The Myanmar Trade Promotion Organization Myantrade has set a milestone in the history of business support in the country. On 22-24, September 2020, more than 40 government officials from Myantrade headquarters and regional trade centres as well as commercial trade attachés from 15 countries were trained on advanced trade information service and management techniques. This […]
Myantrade setting up world-class business support to local entrepreneurs Nay Pyi Daw, Myanmar
Don’t blame “economic malaise” on Rakhine, business groups warn, calling for less protectionism, gerontocracy
Two major business groups in Myanmar have warned against blaming all of the country’s economic woes on the northern Rakhine crisis, urging the government to tackle protectionism, involve the younger generation and provide clarity in the regulatory environment. The British Chamber of Commerce Myanmar (BritCham) said Rakhine is “far from being the sole or main […]
Myanmar market holds potential for Vietnamese goods
Vietnamese firms should study the Myanmar market and act quickly to take advantage of trade and investment opportunities there, the Investment and Trade Promotion Centre of HCM City has said. Pham Thiet Hia, the centre’s director, said that Myanmar, with its population of 55 million, has high demand for many kinds of products that Vietnamese […]
Taiwan Manufacturers to Tap Myanmar, Laos Market
Taiwan’s top trade promotion body said last week that it will organise tours to explore business opportunities in Myanmar and Laos in March, targeting the industrial product market in the two countries, where demand for machinery and power supplies is high. In Myanmar, demand for imported machinery is high in the agricultural and industrial sectors, […]
5 business partnerships signed at Singapore Myanmar Forum
Singapore trade promotion agency setup Singapore-Myanmar Overseas office in Yangon on 4th April 2013 to boost economic ties and promote bilateral trade. Singapore is the 3rd largest investors in Myanmar and is also one of the earliest investors given its long economic and cultural ties with the country. Currently Singapore is the largest investor in […]