THE Myanmar Investment Commission (MIC) was reshuffled on Tuesday with the appointment of U Kyaw Win, Union Minister for National Planning and Finance as chairman and U Than Myint, Union Minister for Commerce as vice chairman.
The reformed commission includes 11 new members, while U Aung Naing Oo, former Secretary of the MIC, has been selected again for a similar position, according to an announcement from the President’s Office yesterday.
Other members are U Tun Tun Oo, Union Attorney General as well as three permanent secretaries of the Ministries of Resources and Environmental Conservation, Commerce and National Planning and Finance.
In addition, two retired deputy directors-general of the Investmentand Companies Administration
Department and a retired director of the General Administration Department were added.
U Aye Lwin, Joint Secretary-General of the Union ofMyanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry – UMFCCI is also included as a member in the new line-up of the MIC.
Investment proposals for both foreign and local projects have been awaiting approval since April due to the stalling of the MIC
The 11 members of the MIC are listed below:
No | Name | Role |
1 | U Kyaw Win
Union Minister Ministry of Planning and Finance |
Chairman |
2 | Dr. Than Myint
Union Minister Ministry of Commerce |
Vice Chairman |
3 | U Tun Tun Oo
Union Attorney General Office of the Union Attorney General |
Member |
4 | U Khin Maung Yee
Permanent Secretary Ministry of Natural Resource and Environmental Conservation |
Member |
5 | U Toe Aung Myint
Permanent Secretary Ministry of Commerce |
Member |
6 | U Tun Tun Naing
Permanent Secretary Ministry of Planning and Finance |
Member |
7 | U Htay Chun
Deputy Director General (Retired) Directorate of Investment and Company Administration |
Member |
8 | U Kyaw
Director (Retired) General Administration Department |
Member |
9 | U Aye Lwin
Joint General Secretary Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry |
Member |
10 | U Aung Naing Oo
Director General Directorate of Investment and Company Administration |
Secretary |
11 | Daw Mya Thu Za
Deputy Director General (Retired) Directorate of Investment and Company Administration |
Joint Secretary
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Source: GNLM