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Ministry of Energy executes onshore exploration and production agreements

  • Ministry of Energy executes onshore exploration and production agreements
  • Myanmar and Korea to establish Economic Development Cooperation Fund
  • Japan and Myanmar to launch SME lending programme
  • Telenor Myanmar and Marie Stopes International launch innovative healthcare initiative
  • Ministry of Electric Power announces plans to develop three new gas-fired electricity stations
  • Singapore construction machinery companies establish Myanmar JV
  • Myanmar Petroleum Products Enterprise to invite foreign participation in petrol and diesel distribution market
  • Central Bank announces plans to relax export credit restrictions
  • Ministry of Mines to establish new gem testing facility in Yangon
  • Kasikorn Bank and UMFCCI to cooperate on SME lending scheme

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DICA releases updated information on FDI in Myanmar

  • DICA releases updated information on FDI in Myanmar
  • UMW Oil & Gas Corporation Bhd to provide drilling rig services to PTTP International
  • Siam Cement to build US$400 million cement plant in Myanmar
  • Central Bank to amend minimum reserve requirements
  • Jade mining operations set to recommence in Kachin
  • San Miguel Corporation and Petron Corporation to consider Myanmar investment
  • KDDI Summit Global Myanmar to invest US$2 billion to help modernise telecommunications network
  • Twenty-two companies submit expressions of interest in proposed LPG project

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Central Bank says between five and ten overseas banks will be issued with licences

  • Central Bank says between five and ten overseas banks will be issued with licences
  • Myanmar to join Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative
  • CPG Corporation to develop a master-plan for Kyaukpyu SEZ
  • Myanmar Airways to be renamed Myanmar National Airways
  • Foreign investment to be permitted in private health care
  • Government pledges support for second phase of Thilawa SEZ
  • Taiwan Cooperative Bank to establish Yangon representative office
  • Myanmar Petrochemical Enterprise announces details of Thanlyin Refinery tender process
  • British Chamber of Commerce to establish in Myanmar

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IMF revises forecast for Myanmar GDP growth

  • IMF revises forecast for Myanmar GDP growth
  • Daiwa provides information on Yangon Stock Exchange’s listing requirements
  • Japan to provide additional loans for development of infrastructure and rural electrification
  • Hilton to open five new hotels in Myanmar
  • Millcon Steel and Thiha Group establish Myanmar joint venture
  • ShweTaung Group outlines Junction City development plans
  • The Ministry of Commerce establishes MyanTrade to market Myanmar locally produced value-added products
  • Talks continue on privatisation in Myanmar’s air transportation sector

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Gap Inc to use Myanmar manufactured textiles

  • Gap Inc. to use Myanmar manufactured textiles
  • Ministry of Cooperatives enters into MoU with UNDP in relation to microfinance fund
  • Myanmar Oil and Gas Enterprise invites bids to establish a new joint venture
  • Telenor to provide 2G and 3G services and SIM cards on schedule
  • PepsiCo Thailand to import 3,000 tonnes of potatoes from Shan State
  • Myanmar Railways invites expressions of interest in relation to the development of communication towers
  • GEM traders to be required to use designated gem trading bank accounts
  • Shwe Than Lwin Company Ltd applies for local bank licence
  • Korea’s Credit Bureau and Financial Services Commission to help establish ratings system in Myanmar
  • Ministry of Environmental Conservation and Forestry to sell 750,000 logs by public tender

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