Potato prices surge in Yangon market

Jun 15,2023
The wholesale prices of Heho potatoes witnessed a significant surge this year in the Yangon market. On 13 and 14 June 2023, the prices per viss (approximately 3.6 pounds) reached K2,250 for A1 type, K2,550 for OK and S1 types, and K2,450 for S2 type.
MADB to provide maximum loan of K70 mln to individual farmers
Jun 15
The Myanma Agriculture Development Bank (MADB) made an announcement on 14 June stating that it will offer loans of up to K70 million to individual farmers who require financial support for agricultural and rural development purposes.
Tatmadaw senior officers oversee rehabilitation efforts in cyclone-affected Rakhine State
Jun 15
Accompanied by officials, Lt-Gen Lu Aye arrived in Kyaukpyu where he witnessed the growing of coconut plants during the rainy season coconut tree planting festival held on the beach.
MoIP Union Minister attends e-ID System Work Committee coordination meeting
Jun 15
The e-ID System Work Committee held a coordination meeting to develop an e-ID system, a fundamental function for implementing the e-Government system in Myanmar at the Ministry of Immigration and Population in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.
MoC Union Minister attends relevant forums at BIMSTEC Business Conclave
Jun 15
Union Minister for Commerce U Aung Naing Oo participated as the guest of honour in the forums organized by the BIMSTEC Business Conclave in Kolkata, Republic of India yesterday.
Aid can be donated to Yangon Region DMC for Mocha-hit regions through the Ministry of International Cooperation: Vice-Senior General
Jun 15
The state government and the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation have to join hands in manufacturing foodstuffs without raising commodity prices in the region for food sufficiency of locals, ...............
SAC Vice-Chairman Deputy Prime Minister Vice-Senior General Soe Win meets departmental personnel, relief teams, voluntary teams in Maungtaw, Buthidaung townships
Jun 15
Chairman of the National Disaster Management Committee Vice-Chairman of the State Administration Council Deputy Prime Minister Vice-Senior General Soe Win .............