Maritime export of rice accounts for over 85pc in current FY

Jul 23,2020
Myanmar’s maritime trade constituted 85.74 per cent of rice exports and generated an estimated income of US$560.8 million as of 3 July in the current fiscal year, as per data from Myanmar Rice Federation (MRF). 
UAB bank again wins Myanmar’s Best Bank Award from Euromoney in 2020
Jul 22
UAB bank was recognized again as Myanmar’s Best Bank at the prestigious Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2020. The award in 2020 is the second year in a row for UAB bank, who was also crowned as Myanmar’s Best Bank in 2019 by Euromoney.
FDI inflows into Myanmar up by $900 mln
Jul 22
Myanmar has attracted more than US$4.4 billion in foreign direct investments within the past ten months of the current fiscal year, an increase of over $900 million compared with the corresponding period of the previous FY, as per data of the Directorate of Investment and Company Administration (DICA).
Investors eyeing industrial estate development sector
Jul 22
Some local and foreign investors are interested in industrial estate development sector, said Director-General U Thant Sin Lwin of the Directorate of Investment and Company Administration.
Magway Region plans to plant over 3 million acres of monsoon crops
Jul 19

Insects, falling price affect chilli growers in Kyaukse
Jul 19

Value of imports increases by $1.26 bln in H1: MoC reports
Jul 17
The value of Myanmar’s imports between 1 October and 3 July in the current fiscal year 2019-2020 stood at US$15.09 billion, an increase of $1.26 billion from $13.8 billion registered in the year-ago period, according to the data released by the Ministry of Commerce.