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India to expedite projects in Myanmar

November 6, 2017 by Thiha

NEW DELHI, Oct 31 – Facing long delays, the Centre has decided to expedite work on a number of ongoing projects in Myanmar, which are crucial for India’s Act East Policy.According to sources, it was envisaged that work in projects like Kaladan Road, construction of 69 bridges for the Trilateral Highway Project and construction of […]

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Kaladan woes reflect frustrated Indian vision for Myanmar and Southeast Asia

September 20, 2017 by Thiha

India’s ambitions to establish a foothold in Myanmar and strengthen ties with Southeast Asia risk being jeopardised by the ongoing Kaladan project. This ambitious venture exposes India’s overseas infrastructure failings, and thus its inability to push rival China aside. Long deterred by Myanmar’s status as a military dictatorship, India has only relatively recently built substantial […]

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State capital and major city in Chin State embrace industrial zones

July 7, 2017 by thiha

Industrial zones will be built in two major cities in Chin State – Hakha and Paletwa, and local and foreign investment will be welcome, according to a state minister. U Salai I Thakin, Chin state minister for electricity, industry and road transportation, told The Myanmar Times that surveys are being conducted in the cities to […]

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Left behind in race by China, India tries to speed up Myanmar projects

June 20, 2017 by thiha

NEW DELHI: Having missed several deadlines, and with China taking big strides, India is trying hard to speed up its infrastructure commitments in Myanmar. India’s tardiness in project implementation has marred its reputation, even though India has extended over $1.75 billion in grants and credit to Myanmar. Indian envoy to Myanmar Vikram Misri said India […]

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Economic opportunities in Rakhine State

May 22, 2017 by Thiha

Rakhine State is rich in natural resources. It has many rivers, lakes, ponds and is connected to the ocean. Good ports exist and as improvement to road links are being made, trade, local and foreign investments are increasing. The government is emphasizing on investment and trade in order to increase production in agriculture products as […]

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Invitation for Price Quotations for Supply and Installation of Satellite Equipment and High-Speed Connection In 3 Township Offices. Closing Date 31 March 2017.

March 10, 2017 by Thiha

Subscribe to our tender alert mailing list The Republic of the Union of Myanmar has received financing from the International Development Association (IDA) towards the cost of the National Community Driven Development Project (NCDDP). The IDA No. of the financing agreement is No. H814MM. The Department of Rural Development (DRD) of the Ministry of Agriculture, […]

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Kaladan Transport Transit Project Expected to Finish Next Month

November 14, 2016 by thiha

The Kaladan Multi-modal Transport Transit Project (KMTTP) between Myanmar and India is expected to be completed in December, according to Myanma Port Authority. The Kaladan Multi-Modal transport project connects the eastern Indian seaport of Kolkata with Sittwe seaport in Myanmar by sea. It also then links the Sittwe seaport to Paletwa via the Kaladan River […]

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