Border trade is slightly higher so far this fiscal year, with the latest data showing a total value of 2.8 billion USD.
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The exhibitions Propak Myanmar 2016 and Manufacturing Myanmar 2016 will showcase products and services focused on easing technology challenges to help the industrial growth of the country’s key investment areas, organizers said Thursday.
Individual investors in the Yangon Stock Exchange are losing confidence in how the bourse performs. Many continue to come to YSX but mostly to either monitor an old investment, or to just simply observe.
As of August, Myanmar trade volume has recorded 9.9 Billion USD—over 400 million USD lower than the same period last year.
Standard Chartered bank in partnership with the British Council in Myanmar announced plans to expend coverage of a tailored financial education programs for micro and medium enterprises across Myanmar, Friday.
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Kenyan President had agreed to promote trade and investment at the end of the 6th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) on Sunday.
Myanmar Citizens Bank, the first bank listed on YSX, traded its shares with far lower base price compared than the first two listed firms, First Myanmar Investment (FMI) and Myanmar Thilawa SEZ Holdings Limited (MTSH), on Friday.
Yangon Stock Exchange (YSX) currently traded with only small individual investors, as recent prices swing forced some of the investors to leave the market with losses.
A business matching between Myanmar and Indonesia took place in Yangon, Thursday, aiming to boost the business sector of the two countries.
Myanmar Special Economic Zone Central Committee and Working Committee were formed in order to develop the country's economy by establishing SEZ with foreign direct investment in line with the framework of safeguarding the sovereignty of the nation.