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Fishery exports cross $700 mln
03/10/19
Export earnings from the fisheries sector in the period from 1 October, 2018 to 20 September, 2019 in the 2018-19 financial year reached US$709 million, an increase of $21.9 million from the year-ago period, according to statistics released by the Commerce Ministry.
Steps taken to draft National Land Law
03/10/19
THE Work Committee on Drafting the National Land Law and Harmonization of Laws Related with Land Management held its first meeting at the Office of the Union Attorney-General in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.
Border Affairs Union Minister hosts luncheon for national races university students
03/10/19
UNION MINISTER for Border Affairs Lieutenant General Ye Aung hosted a luncheon for Rector U Mya Win, teachers and 268 students from the Batch 3 of University for the Development of the National Races of the Union on Wednesday.
ALI Union Minister receives Thai Ambassador, JETRO Managing Director separately
03/10/19
UNION MINISTER for Agricul-ture, Livestock and Irrigation Dr Aung Thu received Thai Ambassador Mrs Suphatra Srimaitreephithak and Managing Director of Japan External Trade organization-JETRO Mr Kazufumi Tanaka separately at his office in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.
Legal affairs working committee discusses child labour eradication
03/10/19
LEGAL affairs working commit-tee for eradication of child labour in Myanmar held its third meeting at the Union Attorney-General’s Office in Nay Pyi Taw on 1 October.
AICHR discusses commonalities of EIA in ASEAN member states
03/10/19
THE ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) held a Regional Consultation on Commonalities of EIA in ASEAN Members States and Advancing a Harmonized and Rights - Based Approach to EIA in ASEAN at the Melia Hotel in Yangon yesterday.
CBM Governor receives US-ASEAN Business Council delegation
03/10/19
THE CENTRAL Bank of Myanmar Governor U Kyaw Kyaw Maung received Ambassador of the United States Mr Scot Marciel, US-ASEAN Business Council President Mr Alexander C Feldman and party at the Zabuthiri Hall of CBM in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.
Singapore film crew documents Myanmar’s hair trade
03/10/19
A SINGAPOREAN filming crew recently filmed Thet Nay Lin’s business in buying, cleaning and exporting human hair from Pyawbwe Town-ship, and tthe livelihood of small business of local residents.
Myanmar U-19 arrive back home with CTFA Cup silver medal
03/10/19
AFTER grabbing the silver med-al at the Chinese Taipei Football Association’s Invitational Cup, the Myanmar U-19 men’s na-tional football team arrived back at Yangon International Airport yesterday afternoon.
Grassroots festival, youth football tourney to be held in Sittway
03/10/19
WITH the aim of identifying, grooming, and training the next generation of youth footballers, a grassroots football festival and an U-14 tournament will be held in Sittway this month, accord-ing to the Myanmar Football Federation.