Gold price soars to K1.246 mln on back of gains in global market
The price of gold in the domestic market has touched a high of K1.246 million per tical (0.578 ounce or, 0.016 kilogram) due to a price surge in the global market, according to traders.
2019 Mid-year Gems Emporium fetches Euro 162.913 mln on 9th day

Launching Ceremony for Myanmar Services Trade Enhancement Project held

Nearly 1000 jade lots worth Euro 60 mln sold on 8th day of Gem Emporium
THE Mid-Year Myanma Gems Emporium  2019  entered  its  eighth day yesterday, with 975 jade lots sold for 60.968 million euros through open tenders at the Mani Yadana Jade Hall in Nay Pyi Taw.
Illegal entry of sugar from border spells trouble for local producers
With sugar flowing into Myanmar illegally through the border, the price of sugar in the local market has taken a dive, which has sugarcane growers worried.
Export surges to $15.97 bln in current fiscal year
Myanmar’s exports to foreign countries touched a high of US$15.97 billion between 1 October, 2018 and 13 September, 2019, according to data of the Ministry of Commerce.