Local farmers unhappy, despite growth of groundnut

Apr 21,2019
Local farmers are unhappy, even though the growing of groundnut has been promising. Groundnuts were cultivated on 30.50 acres of land owned by nine local farmers during the groundnut planting season.
Foreign investors to be invited to invest in low-cost housing projects for over 15 years
Apr 20
Yangon regional government will invite foreign investors, who will invest for more than 15 years in low-cost housing project in Yangon Region,
Sein Ta Lone mango enters Muse border gate, fetches good price
Apr 19
The Sein Ta Lone variety of mangoes, also known as Diamond Solitaire, is selling well in the Muse trade zone, and fetching a good price, according to traders.
Trade with China shows decrease in February
Apr 15
Sino-Myanmar bilateral trade exceeded US$880 million in February this year, registering a decrease of over $200 million, or over 18 per cent, from that of last February, the Ministry of Commerce reported.
Myanmar-Bangladesh trade continues to decline in February
Apr 15
Myanmar’s overseas trade with Bangladesh this February declined to US$4.5 million from $21.3 million against last February, according to the Ministry of Commerce’s latest monthly report.
International trade by sea down over $50 mln as of March
Apr 15
Myanmar’s maritime trade as of 29 March this 2018-2019 Fiscal Year has touched US$12.09 billion, down by over $50 million or 0.44 per cent, matched against the corresponding period of the last FY, according to the Ministry of Commerce.
Onion growers in Kyaukse see lower profits in face of bumper harvest
Apr 15
With the fall in onion prices in the Kyaukse market of Mandalay Region this harvest season due to excess production, local growers said they are expecting lower profits.