Friday, September 25, 2026

Forging unity to ensure national development

 

The Kachin, Kayah, Kayin, Chin, Bamar, Mon, Rakhine and Shan ethnic peoples and ethnic groups residing in the Republic of the Union of Myanmar have lived together in various regions and areas across the country, sharing the same future through kinship, and have remained united and lived together since time immemorial to this day.

The Numbers Behind Myanmar’s FDI and What They Mean for Policy

 By Khant Ko Ko Aung

(Statistics) 

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is often discussed through a single question: How much investment is coming into the country? For policymakers, however, the more important questions are what the investment numbers reveal, where the investment is coming from, which sectors are receiving capital, and whether current trends point towards opportunities or policy gaps. For Myanmar, examining FDI through a statistical and evidence-based perspective can help strengthen investment promotion and support better policy decisions.

Digital Tourism Marketing course to launch in Oct

 


The Myanmar Tourism Federation (MTF), in collaboration with the Yangon Region Directorate of Hotels and Tourism, will offer a free Digital Tourism Marketing course in October to enhance digital marketing capacity among tourism businesses.

Local fertilizer output covers only 3% of needs

 


Domestic fertilizer factories can produce and distribute only about three per cent of Myanmar’s total fertilizer demand, Deputy Minister for Electricity and Energy U Kyaw Naing Win said.

Chinese naval escort task group arrives in Myanmar for goodwill visit

 



The 48th escort task group of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy, Tang Shan, Da Qing and Tai Hu, arrived at Yangon Port on Thursday afternoon, starting a goodwill visit to Myanmar.