Sep 08, 2025
THE Myanmar Trade Promotion Organization (MyanTrade), under the Ministry of Commerce, will endeavour to bolster exports and explore new markets for maize through a Public-Private Partnership.
Sep 08, 2025
UNDER the supervision of the Illegal Trade Eradication Steering Committee, efforts to combat the illicit trade are continued effectively by the law.
Sep 08, 2025
A total of 318 million bamboo poles and 77 million rattan poles can be extracted annually from natural forests for the industry, and the establishment of private bamboo farms are permitted, U Khin Maung Yi, Union Minister for Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation, said at the MSME Development meeting among the Forest Department, the Myanma Timber Enterprise and entrepreneurs held at the ministry office in Botahtaung Township in Yangon on 5 September.
Sep 08, 2025
THE Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Yangon launched the sixth batch of the Indonesian Language for Foreign Speakers (BIPA) course free of charge on 7 September, in collaboration with the Indonesian International School Yangon (IISY), attracting a large number of interested students.
Sep 08, 2025
THE 19th Ho Chi Minh International Travel Expo was held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, from 4 to 6 September 2025 under the leadership of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Vietnam and the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee. A Myanmar delegation led by Deputy Minister for Hotels and Tourism U Phyo Zaw Soe and Vice Mayor of Yangon City Development Committee U Nyi Nyi attended the expo.
Sep 08, 2025
THE groundbreaking and cornerstone-laying ceremony for the Shwe Min Wun Myanmar-China Friendship Mall in Sagaing was held yesterday morning at the designated construction site. The event was jointly organized by the Chinese Embassy to Myanmar and the Myanmar-China Chamber of Commerce, with coordination from the Myanmar-China Friendship Association.
Sep 08, 2025
UNION Minister for Information U Maung Maung Ohn and his team, currently in Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, visited Qujing City, Malong District, Jiangyi District, and Qilin District yesterday morning.
Sep 08, 2025
Thanks to monastic education system in Konbaung era, some 80 per cent of population in Myanmar had acquared basic literacy and numeracy skills. At that time, neighbouring countries such as China, India and Southeast Asian countries had an average literacy rate of below 20 per cent. As such, the literacy rate of Myanmar was a source of pride.
Sep 07, 2025
After 10 days of its counter-terrorism operation that began on 28 August, Tatmadaw recaptured the entire Kawkareik–Thingan Nyinnaung–Myawady Asian Highway at 1 pm yesterday.
Sep 07, 2025
The Myanmar delegation, led by Union Minister for Information U Maung Maung Ohn, attended the opening ceremony of the 2025 Global South Media and Think Tank Forum at the Intercontinental Hotel in Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, yesterday.