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Korean Embassy provides ICT equipment to Ministry of Union Government Office

Local

19/08/20

THE Embassy of Republic of Korea handed over technical assistant materials including Samsung tablets to the Ministry of the Office of the Union Government yesterday afternoon in Nay Pyi Taw. 

Myanmar-UK Education Steering Committee Holds Meeting Online

Local

19/08/20

The Steering Committee of Myanmar-UK Partnership for Education was held via videoconferencing at the Ministry of Education in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday afternoon.

Myanmar Brings 109 Nationals Back Home By Relief Flight 

Local

19/08/20

A relief flight of Myanmar National Airlines (MNA), from Incheon International Airport, Republic of Korea, landed at Yangon International Airport yesterday evening, bringing back 109 Myanmar nationals stranded in the foreign countries.

Leaders, Representatives Of EAOs, Political Parties Ready For Union Peace Conference In Nay Pyi Taw

Local

19/08/20

The leaders and representatives of Ethnic Armed Organizations (EAOs) and political parties have arrived in Nay Pyi Taw to attend the 4th session of the Union Peace Conference -21st Century Panglong to be held from 19 to 21 August 2020.

ASEAN Senior Officials Prepare For Ministerial Meeting On Rural Development, Poverty Elimination

Local

19/08/20

Senior Officials Meeting on Rural Development and Poverty Eradication (SOMRDPE) yesterday held a preliminary meeting via videoconferencing to prepare for upcoming ASEAN Ministers Meeting on Rural Development and Poverty Eradication (AMRDPE) to discuss COVID-19 response.

Regional Trade Tops $9.94 Bln This FY, Reports Ministry Of Commerce

Business

19/08/20

The value of Myanmar trade with ASEAN countries through the sea route and land borders has registered at US$9.94 billion in the nine months (Oct-June) of the 2019-2020 financial year, according to the Ministry of Commerce.

Sino-Myanmar Bilateral Trade Worth $9.17 Bln In Oct-June

Business

19/08/20

The value of Myanmar trade with China through maritime trade channels totalled over US$9.17 billion in October and June of 2019-2020FY, including $4.03 billion ------------

Beware COVID-19 Second Wave

Editorial

19/08/20

The world is facing a resurgence of COVID-19 cases as the pandemic continues to accelerate, the World Health Organization has warned.

Sixth ship carrying rails for Nyaunglebin-Toungoo railway docks in Sule Wharf

Local

19/08/20

THE 6th ship named MV Ginto carrying rails from Japan to use in CP-103 Nyaunglebin-Toungoo railway docked at Sule No 5 Wharf on 17 August, according to Myanma Railways (MR). 

Myanmar’s border trade with neighbouring countries sees US$ 8.6 billion

Business

19/08/20

MYANMAR’S border trade with neighbouring countries reached US$8.6 billion as of late July in the current financial year, an increase of over US$280 million compared to the same period of last financial year ---------