The price of mung beans was stable this week in the Yangon market, as well as wholesale centres in other regions and states, according to the Agriculture and Market Information Agency (AMIA).

The national Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Products Trade Fair and Contest was held in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday attracting MSME winners in nine regional and state level competitions.

A Myanmar-China Business Association will soon be formed to link Myanmar entrepreneurs with Chinese investors, according to the Republic of the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry. Individuals for the body are being chosen at the request of the Chinese Ambassador to Myanmar, it said.

US jeans company Levi Strauss & Co. announced Wednesday strong pricing ahead of its Wall Street return, enabling it to raise a better-than-expected $623 million.

THE manufacturing sector absorbed foreign direct investments worth US$520.7 million through 79 projects in past five months (Oct-Feb) of current financial year, according to statistics provided by the Directorate of Investment and Company Administration (DICA).

EXPORTS of garments manufactured under the cut-makepack (CMP) system reached nearly US$2 billion in the period