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Awra Trading Co to supply LPG as petrol alternative in Yangon
Awra Trading Co Ltd will start supplying liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) as an alternative to petrol in Yangon, said chair U Kyaw Myo Naing. On December 16, the local company launched its LPG Auto Gas...
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Yangon-Dalla Bridge project to start soon
The stake-driving ceremony of Yangon-Dalla Bridge will be held in December 23, and the construction of the bridge will start in January next year, according to the press conference by the Construction...
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Aik Htun: Driver turned Tycoon
For the owner of a business of any size, integrity is key. This is the principle that has brought U Aik Htun, one of the richest businessmen in Myanmar, through ups and downs. “The biggest secret of...
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Sichuan Airlines launches 2nd direct flight between China, Myanmar’s Yangon
China’s Sichuan Airlines has launched a new direct flight between Hangzhou, capital of east China’s Zhejiang Province and Myanmar’s Yangon since Tuesday, a release from the Yangon Aerodrome Company,...
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Mandalay poultry growers warn of problems from high costs
The country’s poultry industry could face serious trouble caused by high production costs, according to the Mandalay Region Livestock Breeding Federation. U Myint Oo, vice chair of the federation,...
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300,000 travellers visit Bagan Archaeological Museum last year
Over 300,000 local and foreign travellers visited the Bagan Archaeological Museum in NyaungU District, Mandalay Region, in the 2017-2018 fiscal year, said U Nyi Moon, the Deputy Director of the...
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Japanese fund vocational skills institute
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has signed an agreement with the government to establish and fund the Japan-Myanmar Aung San Vocational Training Institute. Under the contract, which...
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Facebook takes down more Myanmar accounts over military links
Facebook Inc (FB.O) has removed hundreds of additional accounts, pages and groups in Myanmar from its social networks after discovering what it called “coordinated inauthentic behaviour” and links to...
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Yangon circular railway upgrade to be complete by end of 2019
The project to upgrade the Yangon circular railway is scheduled to be completed by the end of 2019, said U Tun Aung Thin, the general manager of the Myanma Railways(Lower Myanmar). He made the remark...
View ArticleYBPC faces losses of K5 mln per day, YRTA pushes cashless payment
The Yangon Bus Public Company (YBPC) in incurring a loss of about K15,000 per bus per day on passenger fares, according to an internal report of the company, said U Hla Aung, the joint-secretary of the...
View ArticleDICA: Companies will have to pay for re-registration after deadline of 31 Jan...
COMPANIES which fail to re-register on the online registry system, MyCO, by 31 January will have to pay a fee to get their names restored to the list, said the Directorate of Investment and Company...
View ArticleMinistry of Planning and Finance to set up Project Bank
‘The project bank will enhance transparency and competitiveness’: U Set Aung The Ministry of Planning and Finance is preparing to launch an interactive and publicly accessible online “project bank”...
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Get All Myanmar aims high for rapid growth to expand overseas
WITH online to offline (O2O) platforms on the rise across Asia, Get All Myanmar Co, a locally owned enterprise that began commercial operations in February this year, is confident that it will be able...
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IFC report recommends alternatives to high-risk Myitsone
A government-sponsored study warned against restarting the highly controversial Myitsone dam and recommended alternatives to develop the country’s hydropower sector. The final version of the Strategic...
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In Myanmar, Facebook brings light as well as darkness
It has been more than eight months since Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg was grilled by the US Congress over the Cambridge Analytica breach. “I promise I will do better” would be a simple short sentence...
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Myanmar wins award for research on biomass production
The Myanmar Aerospace Engineering University was selected among participants from 182 countries as this year’s winner of the Energy Globe Award in Japan. Myanmar’s research presented the concept,...
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Kovind launches mobile app for farmers in Myanmar
President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday launched a mobile app developed for farmers in Myanmar and dedicated a centre and a bio park to promote agriculture research and education to the people here....
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How to choose the right Internet provider for your business
Since the launch of www.internetinmyanmar.com, we received a significant amount of questions about business Internet. How do you select the best broadband provider for your business in Myanmar? What...
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Fishery exports fetch $173 mln in current fiscal year
Myanmar’s exports of fishery products between 1 October and 7 December totalled about US$173 million, an increase of $29.6 million compared with the same period last year, according to statistics...
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Businesses “wait and see” as govt plans for GAD transfer
The business community will “wait and see” if the transfer of the General Administration Department (GAD) to civilian control improves the bureaucracy and regulatory environment for those doing...
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