Agriculture is the largest sector of Myanmar’s economy – a 2015 survey by the Department of Labour found that it is the main job of more than 54% of the working population. Given that mobile phone penetration in Myanmar’s market is so high, it is now possible to transmit useful information to remote farmers. Input […]
The entrance of 2 Innovative Agri-Mobile Apps in Myanmar
August 1, 2017 by Thiha
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