Myanmar’s fiscal policy should aim at promoting Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)-related spending: IMF

Following the visit to Myanmar on 15 March 2019, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with Myanmar, and issued a press release on 12 April 2019.
Kyaukpyu Deep Sea Port will help boost trade: Chinese ambassador
If the strategically important Kyaukpyu deep sea port in Rakhine State is developed systematically, it will help the country’s trade sector grow, said Mr Hong Liang, the Chinese Ambassador to Myanmar.
Our forests, mountains are part of a lasting legacy
At the time Myanmar gained independence, more than 54.15 per cent of its geographical area was covered in lush forests. These great forests regulated the temperature and other aspects of the climate to create a balance.
Minbu solar plant to supply 40MW power to national grid
The solar power plant located on Minbu-An Road in Minbu Town of Magway Region will begin supplying 40MW of power to the national grid in July, according to Magway Region authorities.
MraukU aims for World Heritage status by 2021
The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Culture has stepped up efforts for submitting a Nomination Dossier to UNESCO for putting the ancient city of MraukU in Rakhine State on the World Heritage list.
TV & Broadcasting Bylaw Revision, Drafting Committee holds third coord meeting
The third coordination meeting of the Committee for Revision and Drafting Bylaws on Television and Broadcasting Law was held at the Ministry of Information in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.
Opening, Awarding Ceremony of “Beauty of Mekong” art exhibition held in Yangon
Opening and Awarding Ceremony of “Beauty of Mekong” art exhibition which marks the 10th anniversary of Mekong – Japan Friendship was held at National Theater on Pyay Road in Yangon.