FDI tops $25 bln in incumbent government period

Oct 13,2020
Myanmar has attracted more than US$25 billion of foreign direct investments over the past four and half years under the incumbent government, according to the Directorate of Investment and Company Administration (DICA).
MDY Region Consumer Affairs Department receives nearly 250 complaints in 2019-2020FY
Oct 13
Mandalay Region Consumer Affairs Department received nearly 250 consumer complaints in the 2019-2020 financial year, with over 100 complaints regarding service, said U Zaw Min, head of Mandalay Region Consumer Affairs Department.
Singapore tops source of FDIs in Myanmar in 2020-2021FY
Oct 12
Singapore has remained as the top source of foreign direct investments into Myanmar in the current financial year 2019-2020, according to data released by the Directorate of Investment and Company Administration (DICA).
Goat, cattle exporters call for market creation in domestic meat market
Oct 12
The goat and cattle exporter are asking for regulatory relief and market creation in domestic meat market as they are carrying a heavy burden due to export difficulties through border trade and high input costs such as feedstuff cost and labour wages.
Myanmar’s trade deficit widens to $1.46 bln in 2019-2020FY
Oct 12
Myanmar’s trade gap has significantly surged to US$1.46 billion in the financial year 2019-2020 from over $1 billion registered in the corresponding period of the 2018-2019FY, according to the data provided by the Ministry of Commerce.
Bean price jumps to three-year record high
Oct 12
The prices of black bean, pigeon peas and chickpeas which are mainly exported to India touched a three-year high on the back of strong demand by India, Mandalay traders said.
Rice price slightly rises in September
Oct 12
The prices of rice in export and domestic markets slightly increased in September amid the coronavirus crisis, as per data of Myanmar Rice Federation (MRF).