Globally, emissions have dropped, and the demand for coal and oil is lower than it has been in a long time, due in large part to the decline in demand from transport and slowdown in manufacturing.
Expanding our foreign markets with the rest of the world, without relying on sole market, and producing quality value-added products meeting international standards will be critical to igniting economic growth in the post-COVID era.
Our country’s FDI – foreign direct investment target reached 98 per cent two months ahead of the end of the current fiscal year though the COVID-19 pandemic has hit our economy hard. This shows that our country is one of the few countries that achieved positive growth during the pandemic.
Myanmar ratified the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child – UNCRC on 15 August, 1991 and the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography on 27 September, 2019.