Myanmar military appoints additional key personnel

The Tatmadaw (military) has announced more additions to its cabinet of ministers and into key positions in the economy and legislature. These include: Dr Thida Oo, current permanent secretary for Union Attorney General Office as Union Attorney General Dr Kan Zaw, former Minister under U Thein Sein’s government, as Auditor General U Than Nyein, former […]

Government announces new MIC appointments, U Thaung Tun as new chair

The Union government on Saturday officially announced changes in the ranks of the Myanmar Investment Commission (MIC). According to notification (61/2018), U Thaung Tun, union minster of Ministry of the Office of the Union Government, formerly a member of the MIC, will now be the commission’s chair. Meanwhile, Dr Than Myint, Union Minister of Commerce, […]

MCDC to turn trash into electrcity

Mandalay City Development Committee (MCDC) is reported to invite interested entrepreneurs to submit tender for generating electricity from disposed waste this month. Both local and foreign companies have the chance to bid for the project that will convert daily disposed waste weighing more than 700 tonnes into electricity. MCDC had the coordinating meetings with local […]