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Myanmar reforms commission to boost foreign investment

Yangon – Myanmar has recently reformed its investment commission as part of its efforts to draw more foreign investment into the country. The 13-member Myanmar Investment Commission was re-established with Minister of Energy U Zeyar Aung as chairman, replacing U Win … Continue reading Myanmar reforms commission to boost foreign investment

Myanmar Set to Join ASEAN Infrastructure Fund in 2014

Manila/Yangon – Myanmar is slated to join the shareholders of the ASEAN Infrastructure Fund (AIF), bringing all 10 ASEAN members into the AIF. With Myanmar expected to join within 2014, the existing AIF shareholders include Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao … Continue reading Myanmar Set to Join ASEAN Infrastructure Fund in 2014

Myanmar opposition party campaigns for constitution amendment

Yangon – Myanmar’s main opposition party, the National League for Democracy (NLD), along with the 88-Generation Students Peace and Open Society, held a big rally in Yangon Saturday, calling on the public to back efforts for amendment of the restrictive … Continue reading Myanmar opposition party campaigns for constitution amendment