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Vice President U Henry Van Thio inspects renovation of embankment and strand road in Amarapura

Local

22/07/20

Vice President U Henry Van Thio, in his capacity as the Chairman of the National Disaster Management Committee, inspected the control of Ayeyawady River flood- waters caused by damages to the embankment near Shwe Gae wastewater treatment facility in Amarapura Township, Mandalay Region, yesterday.

Local farmers, businessmen need to coordinate to prevent declining sugarcane cultivation

Local

22/07/20

The local farmers and businessmen are needed to coordinate to control the market so that they can prevent sugarcane growing from declining, according to the Agriculture Department in Aunglan township.

Investors eyeing industrial estate development sector

Business

22/07/20

Some local and foreign investors are interested in industrial estate development sector, said Director-General U Thant Sin Lwin of the Directorate of Investment and Company Administration.

FDI inflows into Myanmar up by $900 mln

Business

22/07/20

Myanmar has attracted more than US$4.4 billion in foreign direct investments within the past ten months of the current fiscal year, an increase of over $900 million compared with the corresponding period of the previous FY, as per data of the Directorate of Investment and Company Administration (DICA).

No stone unturned in combatting challenges ahead in fighting COVID-19

Editorial

22/07/20

We have witnessed our achievements in containing the COVID-19, to date.

Deputy Minister U Aung Hla Tun inspects printing factory, English newspaper of MoI

Local

22/07/20

DEPUTY MINISTER for Information U Aung Hla Tun inspected the Photolitho Printing Press under the Printing and Publishing Department, and met the editorial team of the English-language Global New Light of Myanmar at Nga Htet Gyi Pagoda Road in Bahan Township yesterday. 

New postage stamp honouring Myanmar blacksmith to be issued

Local

22/07/20

THE Myanmar Post will issue a new postage stamp (200 kyats), featuring the Myanmar blacksmith work, on 24 July. The ministry aims to raise awareness among young people the Myanmar cultural art and crafts as it is one of the 10 Myanmar’s cultural crafts. 

UAB bank again wins Myanmar’s Best Bank Award from Euromoney in 2020

Business

22/07/20

UAB bank was recognized again as Myanmar’s Best Bank at the prestigious Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2020. The award in 2020 is the second year in a row for UAB bank, who was also crowned as Myanmar’s Best Bank in 2019 by Euromoney.

Stadium being constructed in Putao Tsp.

Local

21/07/20

A stadium is being constructed in the town of Putao, Kachin State and it has now been completed by 70 percent.

Cash aids provided to flood victims in Namtu Tsp.

Local

21/07/20

A ceremony to provide cash aids to flood victims in Namtu Township, Kyaukme Dsitrict, Shan State (North) was held at Township General Administration Department on 21 July.