AYA BANK, one of the top three private banks in Myanmar, recently signed a pact with mFino, a global fintech solution provider, to deliver new products and advanced payments for the market, said Myint Zaw, the bank’s managing director. He said the partnership would lead the bank to introducing mobile fintech products by the end […]
Max Energy and Shell Brands International AG to Open Shell Branded Retail Outlets
July 13, 2017 by
Max Energy Company Limited and Shell Brands International AG have entered into agreement to establish Shell retail fuel stations in Myanmar, according to a Myawady Daily newspaper report yesterday. Shell International Eastern Trading Company will supply the fuel and monitor product quality. “I am proud that we have entered into this agreement with Shell, the […]
Five awarded Eisenhower Fellowship with the assistance of Max Myanmar Zaw Zaw
May 24, 2017 by
Zaw Zaw (right) of the Max Myanmar Company speaks to Colin Powell, former US secretary of state. Five citizens have got Eisenhower Fellowship sponsored by the United States for the first time with the assistance of Zaw Zaw, chairman of Max Myanmar Group of Companies. The Eisenhower Fellowship 2017 Programme will start on October 1 […]
Business Chiefs Hail ‘Final Frontier’
March 15, 2017 by
Will Myanmar be able to cope with the fast-paced dynamic landscape of the world’s economic climate as it records the fastest GDP growth in Asia? Is the government doing enough? Is Myanmar equipped to handle the torrent of foreign interests waiting to pour into Myanmar? These were some of the questions business leaders […]
Myanmar’s reformist business tycoon leading economic evolution
February 23, 2017 by
Zaw Zaw, the chief of Max Myanmar group, a major conglomerate in Myanmar, has become the poster boy for the country’s uphill battle to outgrow its past and build a democratic society and a fully modernized economy. About half a year since the U.S. lifted economic sanctions against the Southeast Asian nation, which was under […]
Myanmar Business Leaders Bullish on Future Under Suu Kyi-
November 30, 2016 by
TOKYO — Business leaders in Myanmar are confident in the country’s future under the National League for Democracy government headed by de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi, although they say improvements in infrastructure and the banking sector are needed to assure growth. Speaking at a Myanmar economic forum sponsored by Nikkei Inc. in Tokyo on […]
AFC President strengthens partnership with MFF
November 25, 2016 by
Yangon: Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President, made his first trip to Myanmar this weekend to visit Zaw Zaw, President of the Myanmar Football Federation (MFF), in the capital, Yangon. Shaikh Salman told the President and members of the MFF that the AFC is committed to building strong ties with its members under the […]
