India proposes oil refinery to expand presence in Myanmar energy

India wants to build a US$6 billion oil refinery in Thanlyin, Yangon, to rival China’s investments in Myanmar’s energy sector, according to India’s Foreign Secretary Harsh Shringla and Indian Army Chief MM Naravane during their joint visit to Myanmar this week, Indian media have reported. Myanmar has yet to confirm or announce the proposal. Under […]

More oil and gas investments expected next year

U Thaung Tun, Union Minister for Investment and Foreign Economic Relations, is expecting foreign direct investments in the offshore oil and gas industry to increase in 2020, once proposals for exploration and production are received, evaluated and approved. At the 30th regular meeting of the Private Sector Development Committee with Myanmar entrepreneurs on October 19, […]

No proposals or plan to permit casinos: Yangon Region Chief Minister

THE Yangon Region Investment Committee (YRIC) has not received any proposals for casino businesses, and it does not plan to green light such businesses, said U Phyo Min Thein, the Yangon Region Chief Minister. He made the remarks at a press conference held on Wednesday at the YRIC office. “There is no proposal for setting […]

DCA starts tender process for Kawthoung airport upgrade

The Department of Civil Aviation (DCA) last week started a tender process for the upgrading of Kawthoung airport in Tanintharyi Region and is now calling for requests for proposals. Interested parties have until November to submit the relevant documents. The entity undertaking the upgrade must be structured as a special purpose company with at least […]

Request for expressions of interest for Strategic Consulting & Master Planning Services. New Yangon Development Company Limited, Submission Date: 26 June 2018.

(COI No. ISC/ 2017-2018), invites eligible local and/or international consultants to indicate their interest in providing following consultancy- 1.Master Plan and Strategic Plan 2.Traffic and Transport Study 3.Strategic Environmental Assessment 4.Quantity Surveying (QS) Service for the New Yangon City Development Project. Consultants passing the pre-qualification will be invited to prepare the proposals. For further information, […]

Yangon Regional Government, Invitation for Tender for Overall Master Plan and Architectural Design for housing in Kyauktada Township, Submission Date: 19 Jan 2018

Interested Parties for the submission of proposals which are to be selected in a competition format are invited to participate for the renovation/ rehabilitation and ensuring the strength and reusability of the former office building of the Ministry of Hotel and Tourism (Tourist Burma) while maintaining the building’s heritage and history. Overall Master Plan and […]

National Electrification Project (NEP) Call for Proposals for Mini Grid Projects (CFP2: NEP FY 2017/18) Closing Date 30 October 2017

Subscribe to our tender alert mailing list The Project Management Office (PMO) at the Department of Rural Development (DRD) is inviting interested companies to submit mini-grid proposals for consideration to receive construction subsidy and technical assistance in the financial year (2017-2018).   Target group interested mini-grid developers and associates (off-grid solar, hydro, biomass, wind or […]

Timber group replaces sub-contractors with service providers

This comes after it previously said no more sub-contracts would be issued. It announced that the decision to hire service providers was due to the MTE’s capacity limits. Experts have questioned the differences between sub-contractors and service providers and argued that transparency is essential in any reformed processes. Last year, the MTE announced that it […]

Myanmar Petroleum Chemical Enterprise invites bidders for Propane and Butane; Closing Date: Nov 23, 2015

Subscribe to our tender alert mailing list The Republic of the Union of Myanmar Ministry of Energy Myanmar Petroleum Chemical Enterprise Invitation to bid for Petrol and Gas 1. Propane for 200 ton and butane for 300 ton produced by No.1 Petroleum Industry (Minbu) and Petro Chemical industry (Than Pa Yar Kan) under Myanmar Petroleum […]

Myanma Petrochemical Enterprise invites open tenders for Consultancy and Advisory Services for Five Joint Venture Projects; Closing Date: Aug 25th, 2015

Subscribe to our tender alert mailing list Ministry of Energy Myanma Petrochemical Enterprise Invitation Tenders for Consultancy and Advisory Services for Five Joint Venture Projects 1. Myanma Petrochemical Enterprise (MPE), a State-owned Enterprise of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar under the Ministry of Energy announces Invitation Tenders for consultancy and advisory services from […]