Plans Announced for SEZ and New Airport Terminal in Southern Rangoon
By Moe Myint 27 December 2016 Workers stand next to excavators during the commencement ceremony of the Thilawa Special Economic Zone (SEZ) project in the Japanese Special Economic Zone at Thilawa...
View ArticleKBZ and Kasikorn Banks Introduce Remittance Services
RANGOON — Burma’s Kanbawza Bank (KBZ) signed a memorandum of understanding with Thailand’s Kasikorn Bank in Rangoon on Wednesday to introduce remittance services for migrant workers in both...
View ArticleThe Irrawaddy Business Roundup (December 24)
Burma Targets US$6 Billion FDI for Current Fiscal YearBurma expects to reach $6 billion of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the fiscal year ending Mar. 31, 2017 despite FDI reaching just $3.65...
View ArticleGovernment Plans Monthly Meetings to Respond to Business Leaders
RANGOON — Government leaders are planning to meet monthly with the local business community to listen to current problems and find solutions, Vice President U Myint Swe and National Planning and...
View ArticleBusinesses Call for Government Action over Rising Currency Rate!
RANGOON — Local business leaders sounded alarms and requested the government take action in the currency market to slow down the rising US dollar exchange rate.Exchange rates have risen continuously...
View ArticleAsia Laments Trump Rejection of Pacific Trade Pact
US President Barack Obama holds meeting with Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) leaders at the APEC Summit in Lima, Peru. / Kevin Lamarque / ReutersBy Associated Press 23 November 2016TOKYO —...
View ArticleChallenges Await as Burma is Vetted for EU Timber Trading Partnership
Hoping to overcome doubts over the legality of exported timber in the European market, the Burmese government is attempting to become a trading partner within the European Union’s Forest Law...
View ArticleMyanmar investment guide, 3rd edition 28 June 2016
Since we produced the first edition of this Myanmar Investment Guide in 2012 and the second edition of this Myanmar Investment Guide in 2014, foreign investment in Myanmar has increased dramatically....
View ArticleMyanmar Investment Guide 2014
Myanmar Investment Guide 2014 (English language)Since we produced the first edition of this Myanmar Investment Guide in 2012 and the second edition of this Myanmar Investment Guide in 2014, foreign...
View ArticleRice Exports by Country 2016
Rice Exports by CountryDecember 26, 2016 by Daniel WorkmanRice exports by country totaled US$21.2 billion in 2015 down by an average -11.8% for exporting countries from 2011 when overall rice shipments...
View ArticleYangon Stock Exchange Learning Basic Course!
Basic CourseLearning materialsSubjectUpdateMaterialsCapital Markets and Capitalism16th Dec. 2016The Stock and Corporation16th Dec. 2016Listing on a stock exchangeUnder drafting– –Basics of a stock...
View ArticleYangon Stock Exchange Trading procedure!
Trading procedureYSX, as a stock exchange, is a venue to provide opportunities to investors to buy or sell listed company’s shares. Investors have to send their buying or selling orders to YSX through...
View ArticleWho dare ? Why invest in Myanmar?
Why invest in Myanmar? Printer-friendly versionPDF versionGrowing in a growing economy....DICA warmly invites responsible investors to pursue business opportunities that help grow and shape the “New...
View ArticleYSX Business Regulations
YSX Business RegulationsTrading RegulationsNameEnforcementMyanmarEnglish Trading Business Regulations30th Oct. 2015 Enforcement Regulations for Trading Business Regulations21st Dec. 2015Update...
View ArticleYangon Stock Exchange Laws & Rules!
Laws &RulesLawsNameEnforcementIssued byMyanmarEnglish Securities and Exchange Law31st Jul. 2013MOFUpdate InformationRulesNameEnforcementIssued byMyanmarEnglish Securities and Exchange Rules27th...
View ArticleYangon Stock Exchange Manuals!
ManualsBusiness operation manualsNameUpdateManualAppendixTrading business operation manual18th Mar. 2016– –Clearing and settlement business operation manual18th Mar. 2016– –Book-entry transfer business...
View ArticleThe Voice Behind Changi Airport's Public Announcement System!
Passenger Movements At Changi Airport!Changi Airport serves more than 100 airlines flying to some 380 cities in about 90 countries and territories worldwide. Each week, about 7,000 flights land or...
View ArticleCost of Doing Business in Myanmar-survey Report 2017
Studies sinking employee salaries ( Survey report 2017 ) EXECUTIVE SUMMARYMethodology and process The Survey on the Cost of Doing Business in Myanmar was conducted from September to December 2016....
View ArticleList of Countries where Forex Trading is Banned
My regular readers would know that I have been promoting various online and offline money-making products on this blog for the past six years. This includes products in the online currency trading...
View ArticleIndonesia Blocks More than 100 Forex Brokers' Website
The Indonesian government has shown its big regulatory teeth to the Forex industry by blocking a raft of websites of Forex brokers: they cannot be accessed from the country's territory. The move, of...
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