MRCCI to organize Mandalay International Trade Fair & Business Forum 2019

The Mandalay International Trade Fair & Business Forum 2019 will be held at the Mandalay Convention Center from 23 to 25 March, according to a press conference at the office of Mandalay Region Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MRCCI) in Mandalay on 5 March.
Agro exports up $81.9 mln in Oct-Feb
Myanmar’s exports of agricultural products from 1 October to 22 February in the current fiscal year increased
Eye on G-to-G pacts, MRF to register rice exporters
In order to expand the rice export market through government-to-government (G to G) agreements, the authorities will now require rice exporters in the country to register with the Myanmar Rice Federation (MRF).
Traditional leather footwear industry faces extinction
The traditional leather footwear industry is on the verge of extinction in the Kanbya Village-tract, Monywa Township, Sagaing Region, according to local manufacturers.
Merchants allowed to sell amber at Mandalay Yadana Mall free of charge
Merchants have been allowed to sell amber jewelry and products at the Mandalay Yadana Mall, free of charge, from this month, according to merchants.
Vietnam posts bigger export, import in January, February
Vietnam made export turnovers of roughly 36.7 billion U.S. dollars in the first two months of this year, up 5.9 percent year-on-year, and import turnovers of nearly 36.8 billion dollars, up 7.5 percent, seeing a trade deficit of 80 million dollars, General Statistics Office said Thursday.
Rakhine investment fair attracts 30 proposals worth $5 bln
A total of 30 agreements worth US$5 billion were signed at the Rakhine State Investment Fair 2019, with the state’s hotels and tourism sector topping the list of both local and foreign investors.