| 8 January 2024

Keep promise for lending and borrowing loans

The Union government demonstrated its commitment to economic advancement by approving the transfer of K100 billion from the COVID-19 special loan fund to the State economic promotion fund in November 2023. This decision aligns with the fund’s objective of bolstering the economic sectors of both State-owned and private enterprises nationwide.
| 13 November 2023

Expand cultivation of industrial raw crops to develop the State

Myanmar, an agro-based country, has allocated 49.39 million acres of land for cultivating various crops, including paddy, pulses and beans, oil crops, and industrial raw crop rubber. The latter is cultivated across 1.64 million acres in nine regions and states, highlighting its significance in the agricultural landscape.
| 21 September 2023

Promote enduring peace: A global endeavour for all citizens

THE theme for this year’s International Day of Peace, “Actions for Peace: Our Ambition for the Global Goals”, serves as a global call to action. Its resonance extends far beyond symbolic observance; it encapsulates the urgent need for perpetual and robust peace, not just for individuals but for entire nations.

| 30 August 2023

Preserve Bagan’s cultural heritage for the future

​​​​​​​IN THE heart of the Bagan region, a plethora of ancient stupas and temples have flourished, testifying to the virtuous acts of the devoted Bagan community. These sacred structures, now recognized as Myanmar’s cherished cultural heritage, have suffered a fate wherein half of them vanished due to the passage of time, natural catastrophes, and
| 8 August 2023

Polish ASEAN’s image for the emergence of a better community

AS the world faces an array of serious global challenges, ASEAN is no exception. The Association must adopt a more forward-looking and cohesive approach to address common traditional and non-traditional issues like natural disasters, emerging infectious diseases, transnational crimes, terrorism, and food and energy security.
| 26 July 2023

Uplift the role of mangrove ecosystems in defying disasters

MANGROVE forests have proven to be invaluable shields against natural disasters, offering vital protection from storms, landslides, flooding, and tsunamis. The absence of these coastal forests along the shorelines, as well as riverbanks and creeks, has led to devastating losses and damages in numerous natural disasters.
| 13 July 2023

Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Waste Management

WASTE management is a critical issue in today’s world, and it is essential to find innovative solutions for sustainable waste management. The world is generating an ever-increasing amount of waste, and if we don’t take action, we will soon be overwhelmed by it. Let us explore some innovative solutions for sustainable waste management.
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