Mandalay Region attracts local and foreign investments

Foreign investments in Mandalay Region from January to early June this year amounted to more than US$ 73 million, according to a senior official from the Directorate of Investment and Company Administration’s Mandalay branch.
METRO showcase diverse products range and innovative solutions at FHMM 2019
AT the sixth Food & Hotel Myan-mar (FHMM) 2019 held from 5 to 7 June at the Myanmar Expo in Yangon, METRO Wholesale My-anmar engaged with thousands of  trade  visitors.  METRO  was  the  lead  exhibitor  of  the  trade  event  drawing  representatives  from hotels, restaurants and ca-terers  as  well  as  independent  traders to its booth to show case its diverse product range and in-novative one-stop-shop solution that is unique to Myanmar.
Visa sees growth in digital payments in Myanmar as usage and acceptance points expand
VISA, the world’s leader in dig-ital  payments,  announced  the  people of Myanmar continue to embrace digital payments with increased  consumer  spending  and  more  merchants  accept-ing digital payments across the country.
Trade Remedy
Majority of the people think of WTO as an organization aim-ing  for  Free  Trade.  However,  one should note that Free Trade is not always Fair Trade. Quot-ing  directly  from  its  website  WTO  say  it  is  the  only  inter-national  organization  dealing  with the global rules of trade. Its main function is to ensure that trade  flows  as  smoothly,  pre-dictably and freely as possible.
Agro exports up $247 mln in Oct-May
Myanmar’s exports of agricultural products from 1 October to 31 May in the current fiscal year crossed US$2.3 billion from $2.09 billion in the corresponding period of the 2017-2018FY, according to trade figures released by the Ministry of Commerce.
Hlawga Hatchery conducting research on breeding Chitala Chitala
The Hlawga Hatchery under the Yangon Region Fisheries Department, which produces 19 fish varieties for local breeders, is currently carrying out research on breeding Chitala Chitala of Myanmar origin in order to meet market demand.
1038 lots of Jades worth over K18 bln sold on 4th day of Myanmar Gems Emporium
Fourth day of Myanmar Gem Emporium continued at Mini Yadana Jade Hall in Nay Pyi Taw.