THE Myanmar Investment Commission approved 19 new national and foreign investment projects that will create jobs for more than 4,400 workers at its meeting held on 26 September.
New projects include 15 national investments in the sectors including electric car assembling, service, electricity, transport, communication, livestock and marine product industry, and four foreign investments in industry, transport and communication sectors.
The investment volume of these ventures is reported to be US$109.626 million and over K 417 billion.
According to the list of 53 countries and territories that have invested in Myanmar as of the end of August 2025 released by the MIC, Singapore, China and Thailand stand as Myanmar’s top investors while the power, oil and natural gas, and industry sectors receive most of these foreign direct investments. — Htun Htun/ZN
