Local gold price likely to continue slide

May 23,2019
WITH the global gold price dip-ping,  the  price  of  the  yellow  metal in the domestic market is likely to remain on the low side, said U Ohn Myaing, Gen-eral Secretary, Myanmar Gold Entrepreneurs Association.
Kyaukpyu Deep Sea Port will help boost trade: Chinese ambassador
May 23
If the strategically important Kyaukpyu deep sea port in Rakhine State is developed systematically, it will help the country’s trade sector grow, said Mr Hong Liang, the Chinese Ambassador to Myanmar.
Is this government or private sector?
May 22
Section 35 of the Constitution of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar states, “The economic system of the Union is market economy system.”
Domestic oil prices on the rise amid global tensions
May 21
WITH oil prices fluctuating in the global market amid tensions in the Middle East and the escalating U.S.-China trade war, the prices of fuel in the domestic market have been on the increase, according to fuel traders.
First small industrial products and handicrafts expo to be held in Monywa
May 21
A small Industrial Products and Handicrafts Expo, the first in the region, will be held at the Monywa Town Hall from 29 to 31 May, said U Lin Phyo Aung, Assistant Engineer, Sagaing Region Small-scale Industries Department.
Mango growers face hurdles posed by higher prices for inputs
May 20
Mango growers in Sagaing Region are now facing hurdles posed by an increase in prices for various inputs, such as fertilizer, insecticide and farming equipment.
MRF calls for government intervention to regulate rice market
May 19
The Myanmar Rice Federation (MRF) called for government intervention, including regulation with policy and laws, subsidies and exploration of markets, in a bid to promote the rights and benefits of farmers, according to a recent press release from MRF.