Myanmar launches e-commerce innovation challenge under COVID-19 plan

Since the first COVID-19 case was reported in March, Myanmar has witnessed a surge in digitalisation as both businesses and consumers moved online to adapt to the containment measures.For instance, NearMe, a Myanmar-based digital services platform, on November 12 announced a tie-up with Ninja Van Myanmar, enabling the logistics provider’s partners to accept digitalpayments from […]

Seeds of resilience

Khing Khing Soe has been growing rice, groundnuts, pigeon peas, sesame, chickpeas and onions for over two decades on her farm at Ba Lon village in Myingyan district of Myanmar. But in the past three years declining rainfall as a result of climate change has reduced her crop yields by about 30%. Changing weather patterns […]

RFQ Provision of High Quality of Recruitment Services for UNDP and UN Agencies in Myanmar. Closing Date 13 Aug 2019

Request for Quotation – 2019/UNDP-MMR/RFQ/055, Provision of High Quality of Recruitment Services for UNDP and UN Agencies in Myanmar for Long Term Agreement Basic We kindly request you to submit your quotation for “Provision of High Quality of Recruitment Services for UNDP and UN Agencies in Myanmar”, as detailed in Annex 1 of this RFQ.  When […]

Myanmar witnesses more development during incumbent gov’t: survey

YANGON, July 1 (Xinhua) — Myanmar has witnessed improvement of living condition during the last two years of the government led by the National League for Democracy (NLD), the official Global New Light of Myanmar reported Sunday. With the cooperation of the UN Development Program (UNDP) and the World Bank, a government survey was conducted […]

Sinotruk CDW’s Fire Trucks Exported to Myanmar Pass the Final Inspection

On September, 22, 2017, Myanmar government procurement agent paid a visit to Sinotruk Chengdu Wangpai Commercial Vehicle Co.,Ltd (Hereafter referred to as CDW) and made the final inspection to 3 sample fire trucks. Under the agent’s recommendation, more than 10 CDW truck has been exported to Myanmar since their formal cooperation in early 2017. The […]

RFP for Engineering Service for Micro Hydro Power Project in Chin State, Myanmar. Closing Date 20 Sep 2017

Subscribe to our tender alert mailing list Hiring of Engineering Service for Detailed Engineering Design, Specifications, Estimation and Supervision of a Micro Hydro Power Project in Chin State. Myanmar The United Nations (UN) hereby invites you to submit a Proposal to this Request for Proposal (RFP) for the above subject. Proposals are required to be […]

NLD’s Civil Service Reforms Aim to Fight Corruption

YANGON — The National League for Democracy government’s civil service reform strategic action plan (2017-2020) puts a strong focus on tackling corruption and working toward decentralization, while encouraging ethical practices in the civil service. The government shared the plan at a launch event in Naypyidaw on Monday, where they also hosted a three-day “knowledge forum” […]

UNDP Request for Proposal -Provision of Training of Trainers, Myanmar Parliament Strengthening Program. Closing Date 4 Aug 2017

Subscribe to our tender alert mailing list REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS Provision of Training of Trainers Parliament Strengthening Programme Myanmar RFP/PROC/UNDP-MMR/072 Letter of Invitation Yangon, Myanmar July 14, 2017 Provision of Executive and Middle Management Training, Myanmar Parliament The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) hereby invites you to submit a Proposal to this Request for Proposal […]

International Consultant Lead Researcher – Rakhine Joint Assessment. Closing Date: 18 July 2017

Subscribe to our tender alert mailing list Country : MYANMAR Description of the assignment : Lead Researcher – Rakhine Joint Assessment Period of assignment/services : 43 Working days Duty Station : Yangon and Sittwe (with possible domestic travel in Rakhine State and to Nay Pyi Taw) Type of Contract : International Consultant (Individual Contract) Proposal […]

Invitation To Bid for Construction and Installation of Small-Scale Water Infrastructure in the Dry Zone of Myanmar. Pre-bid Conference on 12 July 2017

Subscribe to our tender alert mailing list For the Provision of Construction and Installation of small-scale water infrastructure in the Dry Zone of Myanmar (Shwebo, Monywa, Myingyan, Nyaung U and Chauk) Project: Addressing Climate Change Risks on Water Resources and Food Security in the Dry Zone of Myanmar United Nations Development Programme (June, 2017) Section […]