Sittway

Border trade increases by $196 million

June 12, 2018 by Thiha

Between 1 April and 25 May in this fiscal year, the value of border trade reached US$ 1.165 billion, recording an increase of $196 million compared to the same period in the last FY, state media reported quoting figures recently released by the Commerce Ministry. The total value of border trade, as of 25 May […]

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RFI from CSO/NGO/INGOs for All Regions/States particularly for Rakhine State. Submission Date: 7 March 2018

February 19, 2018 by thiha

Procurement Process : EOI – Expression of interest Office : UNDP Country Office – MYANMAR Deadline : 07-Mar-18 Posted on : 14-Feb-18 Development Area : SERVICES Reference Number : 44156 Link to Atlas Project : 00104451 – Rakhine Joint Assessment Overview : This is a Request for Information (RFI) from national and/or international CSOs/NGOs/INGOs (Civil […]

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Rice federation proposes exports via Pathein, Sittway ports

September 28, 2017 by thiha

Officials from Myanmar Rice Federation have submitted a plan to export rice via seaports in Pathein, Ayeyawady Region, and Sittway, Rakine State, in addition to Yangon ports, especially to Bangladesh. The proposal was made during a regular meeting between Vice President Myint Swe and Myanmar businesspeople at the office of the Republic of the Union […]

Filed Under: Latest News Tagged With: Ayeyawady Region, Bangladesh, Ministry of Commerce, Myanmar Rice Federation, Pathein, Rakine State, Republic of the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Sittway, Sri Lanka, Vice President Myint Swe, Yangon Ports

Border trade down by $165 million

September 5, 2017 by Thiha

The value of border trade from 1st April to 25 August this fiscal year was down by US$165 million when compared to that in the same point of last fiscal year. Border trade from 1st April to 25 August this fiscal year hit $2.77 billion — $1.65 billion in exports and $1.12 billion in imports, […]

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Trade on the rise, more FDI needed: U Ye Min Aung UMFCCI VP

July 12, 2017 by Thiha

U Ye Min Aung, vice president of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry, told the Global New Light of Myanmar his views on Myanmar’s economy in an exclusive interview. Q: Please tell us about the current economic situation in Myanmar? A: At the present period, global economy […]

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Economic opportunities in Rakhine State

May 22, 2017 by Thiha

Rakhine State is rich in natural resources. It has many rivers, lakes, ponds and is connected to the ocean. Good ports exist and as improvement to road links are being made, trade, local and foreign investments are increasing. The government is emphasizing on investment and trade in order to increase production in agriculture products as […]

Filed Under: Latest News Tagged With: Agriculture and livestock zone, Alethankyaw beach, Bangladesh, cement, Chin, CITIC, clothing, consumer good factories, country, Crab, dried fish, Economic opportunity, eletrical parts factories, European, Foodstuff, foreign investments, fresh, fuel station, garment factories, gas, GIZ, government, guesthouse, hand pumps, hotel, India, investors, job, Kaladan, Kanyinchaung, Kilkata, Kisapanadi River, Kyaukpandu, Kyauktaw, lakes, Ltd, mandalay, Maungtaw, Mizoram, Moreh, motel, MraukU, Myanmar, Myanmar Private Limited and Conoco Phillips Myanmar E&P Pte. Ltd, Myanmar Simco Song Da Joint Stock Co., Myanmar Sustainable Aquaculture Program (MYSAP), Nayputaung quarry, Ngapali, Ocean, oil, Paletwa, plants, plastic goods, ponds, Ponnagyun, Ports, prawn, rails, rakhine, restaurants, rivers, Road, room, Sector, Sittway, storage, Taungup, Thailand, Thaing Chaung, Thazin Myay Trade Centre, Trade, Warehouse, Water Transport, Yangon

Japan grants US$ 501,075 for three school constructions and road upgrading in Rakhine and Mon States, Magway Region

February 23, 2017 by Thiha

Ambassador of Japan to Myanmar, and Chairpersons of the Construction Committees from States and Region Mr. Tateshi HIGUCHI concerned signed the grant contracts for four projects on Monday. Japan’s Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) Scheme will provide a total of US$ 501,075 to the project for construction of Shwe Ze Ti Monastic […]

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Licenses issued for more than 280 trawlers, 161 boats in Maungtaw Tsp to overcome fishing challenges

January 30, 2017 by Thiha

Despite resumption of fishing which was suspended following deadly violent attacks in November and October and November last year, fishermen in Maungtaw District, Rakhine State, are facing challenges for nearshore fishing at night due to curfew order and labourers who have not yet received the National Verification cards. “More than four-month ban on fishing has […]

Filed Under: Latest News Tagged With: Bangladesh, Department of Marine Administration, Deputy Director of the Maungtaw District Fishing Department, Fishing trawlers, licenses, Maungni, Maungtaw, Myanma Insurance, National Verification cards, Nyaungpingyi, Oxfam, Pauktaw, Police, rakhine, Sittway, Thayetchaung, the Department of Fisheries and Norwegian researchers, the Fisheries Department, the Journal of Burmese Scholarship, U Maung Myint, U Naing Win Thein, Yanbye, Yangon

Export value via border trade camp reaches US$ 0.492 million within more than two weeks

January 20, 2017 by Thiha

The export value to Bandaladesh through the Maungtaw border trade camp, which was opened on 24th December after shutting down following violent attacks in November and October, has reached a volume worth US$ 0.492 million in the first 17 days of January. The camp saw exports resume on 1 January with a flow of fishery […]

Filed Under: Latest News Tagged With: Bangladesh, beauty salons, clothing, Electronic, export value, Fish, fishery, Foodstuff, household, In-charge of the Maungtaw trade camp, market, Maungtaw, prawn, rakhine, shrimp, Sittway, U Khin Kyaw Myint

Air KBZ to Operate International Flights to Chiang Mai

November 17, 2016 by thiha

Air KBZ plans to launch its first international route on 2 December, when it will begin thrice-weekly flights from Yangon to Chiang Mai, Thailand, said Assistant General Manager Daw Aye Mra Thar. The Myanmar airline planned to begin the new flight in November, but could not do so because of negotiations with Thailand authorities. A […]

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Border trade increases by $196 million

RFI from CSO/NGO/INGOs for All Regions/States particularly for Rakhine State. Submission Date: 7 March 2018

Rice federation proposes exports via Pathein, Sittway ports

Border trade down by $165 million

Trade on the rise, more FDI needed: U Ye Min Aung UMFCCI VP

Economic opportunities in Rakhine State

Japan grants US$ 501,075 for three school constructions and road upgrading in Rakhine and Mon States, Magway Region

Licenses issued for more than 280 trawlers, 161 boats in Maungtaw Tsp to overcome fishing challenges

Export value via border trade camp reaches US$ 0.492 million within more than two weeks

Air KBZ to Operate International Flights to Chiang Mai

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