Border trade value increases by $ 1.15 bln this fiscal year

Jul 21,2019
FROM  1  October  to  5  July  in  this fiscal year (FY), the value of border  trade  reached  US$  8.02  billion,  recording  an  increase  of  $1.15  billion  compared  to  the  same  period  of  last  fiscal  year,  according to the Ministry of Com-merce.
Peanuts in short supply in Monywa market
Jul 21
CURRENTLY,  the  demand  for  peanuts  exceeds  supply  at  the  Monywa  Wholesale  Centre  in  Sagaing  Region,  said  U  Thein  Oo,  owner  of  Myanmar  Thein  Wholesale Shop in Monywa.
Mineral exports decline by $245 mln in current FY
Jul 20
Myanmar’s exports of mineral products between 1 October and 5 July in the current financial year totalled US$1.2 billion, a decline of $245.59 million,
Myanmar weaving businesses face shortage of weavers
Jul 18
Earlier, Myanmar weaving businesses were passed down through generations as family businesses. But now, weaving businesses are surviving on a manageable scale in rural areas, including the Chaungzone Township of Mon State.
Wave Money announces stellar growth in H1 2019
Jul 17
WAVE Money, the leading provider of mobile financial services in Myanmar, reported phenomenal growth in the first half of 2019.
‘Microfinance Success Asia’ event coming to Myanmar for the first time
Jul 17
FIRST ever ‘Microfinance Success Asia’ event is reported to be held in Park Royal Yangon from 23 to 24 July 2019.
Fisheries Dept must ban imports of Thai shrimps farmers’ body
Jul 16

The Myanmar Shrimp Farming and Production Association has called for a ban on entry of shr