CMP garment exports rise last FY despite COVID crisis

Myanmar’s garment export sector, which constitutes over 20 per cent of overall export value, stepped up amid the coronavirus impacts.
Over half (55%) of Asia-Pacific consumers would use Tap to Phone payments: Visa Study
New research from Visa found that the majority (55%) of Asia Pacific consumers would likely use Tap to Phone payments, despite solutions not yet being widely ------------------
Myanmar earns nearly US$850mln from fishery export in 2019-2020FY
MYANMAR fetched US$ 847.5 million from exporting over 600,000 tonnes of fisheries products during the period from 1 October 2019 to late September this financial year -------------
Watermelon trucks stranded at Myanmar-China border
TIGHT security measures at Kyin San Kyawt and Mang Weing checkpoints on Myanmar-China border have resulted in a slowdown in the entry/exit process and a hundred of trucks queuing up at the checkpoint, fruit traders said. 
Myanmar exports over 160,000 tonnes of rice as of 6 November
THE volume of rice and broken rice exported between 1 October and 6 November in the current financial year 2020-2021 reached 163,413 metric tons, worth over US$60.67 million, according to an announcement from the Myanmar Rice Federation (MRF).
UK opens door to Myanmar avocado
Myanmar has successfully delivered avocado to the UK’s market on trial, according to the press statement issued by the Embassy of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar in London on 14 November.
China, Thailand become major markets for Myanmar avocados
Myanmar avocados are essential to export legally to China and Thailand, said U Lin Thant Aung, the secretary of the Myanmar Avocados Producer and Exporter Association.