The Myanma Railway is making efforts to ensure efficient rail transport with the help of the country’s development partner Japan. As part of the collaboration, steel rails for laying alongside the Yangon-Mandalay railroad were brought in from Japan and unloaded at Yangon Port yesterday. “In the afternoon on 1 May, 2,800 tons of steel rails […]
Myanmar to cooperate with S. Korean company in Yangon development project
YANGON, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) — Myanmar’s Yangon regional government will cooperate with a South Korea-based Myanmar Wooree Company in developing Yangon region, the official Global New Light of Myanmar reported Monday. Under a memorandum of understanding signed between the two sides in Yangon on the weekend, the industrial development project area lies on the west […]
53 companies express interest in building Yangon’s ring road
A total of 53 local and international companies/ consortiums are interested in the 47.5-kilometre elevated ring road in Yangon, the Ministry of Construction announced on July 4. On May 18 last year, the Ministry of Construction (MOC) invited local and foreign investors to submit Expressions of Interest (EOI) for the construction of an elevated four-lane […]
Myanmar needs to consider ‘beyond Yangon’ to meet rice export target
Myanmar needs to consider beyond Yangon port to export over 3 million tons of rice yearly from 2018 to 2020, according to a briefing on a draft report submitted by Myanmar Rice Federation regarding the enactment of a rice law. The briefing was held at the headquarters of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar […]
Myanmar invites expression of interest for Yangon expressway
Myanmar’s Construction Ministry has invited expression of interest from local and international firms for a ring road expressway in Yangon, the ministry said in a statement on Monday. The 47.5-km elevated four-lane road will connect downtown Yangon, Yangon Port, Yangon International Airport, Mingalardon Industrial Park and the Yangon-Mandalay expressway. The firms are to design, engineer, […]
Government woos private sector in construction of Yangon elevated ring road
The Ministry of Construction (MOC) is inviting the private sector to submit Expressions of Interest (EOI) to participate in the construction of an elevated four-lane ring road in Yangon. The MOC on May 18 invited both local and international companies interested in designing, engineering, financing, constructing, operating and maintaining the proposed expressway under a Public […]
Expression of Interest for Yangon Expressway PPP Construction Project. Closing Date: 29 Jun 2018
The Republic of the Union of Myanmar Ministry of Construction Department of Highways Request for Expressions of Interest dated [18″‘ May, 2018] Yangon Expressway PPP Project The Ministry of Construction of the Union Government 01 Myanmar, coordinating with the Yangon Regional Government is planning to develop an elevated four-lane ring road expressway project in Yangon […]