Regional govts, businesses can help reduce impact of mining

With wide-ranging amendments, the new Mining Law has made the industry attractive in terms of permits and investment in small- and medium-scale projects.
Helping investors thrive and prosper is our commitment
The world is witnessing a monumental shift in its centre of economic gravity, a global economic rebalancing towards Asia, which is expected to account for over 50 per cent of the global GDP by 2040.
Reforms key for transformation of state-run factories to bear fruit
MYANMAR has begun the shift towards a market-ori-ented economy, which is better suited to a democratic system.
Use of vacant, fallow, virgin land needs to be in conformity with law
Myanmar is working on extending its forest reserves as part of its commitment to reducing the impact of climate change.
Civil discussions can end bloodshed
THE current armed conflicts in Myanmar have been around before the nation even achieved independence----------
No one is above the law
RULES, laws, orders, or instructions are, in fact, nothing but a set of dos and don’ts for the entire public in general and the concerned bodies or persons in particular. They are the principles we all must observe, from the date they come into force. And, it is important that we all understand them, and have, at the least, some degree of knowledge about them.
Cooperation between all stakeholders key for free and fair elections
THE Union Election Commission is committed to holding the 2020 general elections while meeting five standards: freedom of choice, fairness, transparency, accessibility and compatibility of the public desire with the results of the election.