Foreign investors have purchased 4,460,060 shares of First Myanmar Investment (FMI) on the Yangon Stock Exchange (YSX) as of November-end, holding 13.47 per cent of shares, according to statistics released by the exchange.
The price of black bean plunged by over K100,000 per tonne as the demand has dried up, said U Min Ko Oo, the secretary of Myanmar Pulses, Beans and Sesame Seeds Merchants Association.
The agricultural exports showed a remarkable increase of $68.5 million over the past month in the current financial year despite a drastic drop in overall export values amid the infection surge of COVID-19.
The Yangon Region Investment Committee has endorsed three foreign enterprises from China and Singapore in the manufacturing sector, with an estimated capital of US$3.5 million, in the first two months (Oct-Nov) of the current financial year.
Myanmar Fisheries Federation (MFF) targets to earn over US$1 billion from fisheries exports in the current financial year started from 1 October 2020, said General Secretary U Win Kyaing from MFF.