Shan-Yangon transport cost double amidst COVID-19 resurgence

Oct 15,2020
The transport cost for commodities from Shan State to Yangon Region has increased more than double amid the coronavirus crisis ----------
Daythasar –From Pa’O chillies to Kayah Khaung-Yay, how a husband and wife team is using Facebook to champion Myanmar’s regional produce during COVID-19
Oct 14
With the economic headwinds in the tourism sector due to the COVID-19 pandemic, husband and wife tour operating duo Ma Ohnmar and Ko Myo Han -----------
Mineral exports top $1.87 bln in FY2019-2020
Oct 14
Myanmar’s mineral exports have shown a marked increase, touching US$1.87 billion in the past financial year 2019-2020 --------
Foreign ambassadors in Myanmar visit Ayeyarwady Centre
Oct 14
Ambassadors and officials from the embassies of Japan, Israel and Italy visited the Ayeyarwady Centre, set up by the Ayeyarwady Foundation -----------
Export value down by $66 mln in border trade during FY2019-2020
Oct 14

China raises driver substitution charges through Mang Weing border crossing
Oct 13
In a bid to contain the spread of coronavirus, Mang Weing border checkpoint has adopted driver substitution system starting from the first week of April, and China unexpectedly scaled up charges for driver substitution on 11 October.
FDI tops $25 bln in incumbent government period
Oct 13
Myanmar has attracted more than US$25 billion of foreign direct investments over the past four and half years under the incumbent government, according to the Directorate of Investment and Company Administration (DICA).