Electronic cash transactions expected to surge over the next two years

30 Jun 19
Electronic cash transactions are seeing more adoption in Myanmar as people opt for the convenience of not having to withdraw money from banks or automated teller machines. Ref: https://www.mmtimes.com/news/electronic-cash-transactions-expected-surge-over-next-two-years.html

Govt, Amcham Myanmar discuss ways to attract US investments

30 Jun 19
Leaders of the American Chamber of Commerce in Myanmar (AMCHAM Myanmar) met with government officials yesterday to discuss ways to improve the ease of doing business in Myanmar, lower the cost ...

Rising interest in financial products: Visa

30 Jun 19
Myanmar people are receptive in adopting contactless payment methods, a study conducted by digital payments firm Visa reveals. Visa this week has published findings from its Consumer Payment Attitudes Study, which ...

‘US keen to invest, strengthen ties with Myanmar, but faster reform needed’

30 Jun 19
The lack of infrastructure, clearer rules on business and domestic politics continue to be issues weighing on investor sentiment towards Myanmar. US Ambassador to Myanmar Scot Marciel, who spoke at the ...

‘No magic bullet’ behind Thilawa’s success

30 Jun 19
Success behind the Japan-led Special Economic Zone shows the need for Myanmar to improve access to land and utilities and reform its regulatory framework to capture investor interest, an SEZ investor ...

Yoma Car Share offers easy car rental service

23 Jun 19
Renting a car either for a short drive or long-term has never been easier with Yoma Fleet’s Yoma Car Share daily vehicle rental service. With just a few clicks and online ...

Chinese airlines moving to Myanmar

23 Jun 19
More Chinese airlines are moving to Myanmar, with more planes flying to new destinations since the end of last year, according to Yangon International Airport. It is China Eastern Airlines’ ninth ...

Vietnam to deepen ties with Myanmar

23 Jun 19
A recent Vietnamese delegation to Nay Pyi Taw led by the country’s Deputy Prime Minister Mr. Vuong Dinh Hue is hoping to boost investment and trade ties with Myanmar. The delegation, ...

Nanning-based company interested in importing Myanmar fruits

23 Jun 19
Myanmar fruit exporters may have another market opening up in China as a company in Nanning has offered to buy fruits from the country. At present, much of the fruits exported ...

Maha Bawga reveals plans to list on local bourse

23 Jun 19
Maha Bawga Finance Co.,Ltd, a non-bank financial institution licensed by the Central Bank of Myanmar (CBM), is in the process of changing its status to a public company in preparation for ...