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Illegal entry of sugar from border spells trouble for local producers
23/09/19
With sugar flowing into Myanmar illegally through the border, the price of sugar in the local market has taken a dive, which has sugarcane growers worried.
Union Minister emphasizes importance of statistics in tourism industry
23/09/19
Union Minister for Hotels and Tourism U Ohn Maung yesterday said the statistics are vital to promote and implement the plans in tourism industry as the meeting aims to get accurate data required to identify actual incomes in this industry.
Vice President U Myint Swe returns from 16th China-ASEAN Expo, Business Summit
23/09/19
Vice President U Myint Swe and Myanmar delegation concluded an official visit to China, and arrived back home yesterday.
Gems Emporium: Over 861 jade lots sold for euros 103.826 mln
23/09/19
The Mid-Year Myanmar Gems Emporium entered its seventh day yesterday, with over 861 jade lots sold for 103.826 million euros through open tenders at the Maniyadana Jade Hall in Nay Pyi Taw.
Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker Mahn Win Khaing Than to attend meeting of parliaments in Kazakhstan
23/09/19
Amyotha Hluttaw Speaker Mahn Win Khaing Than will attend the 4th Meeting of Speakers of the Eurasian Countries’ Parliaments which will be held in Nur-Sultan, capital city of the Republic of Kazakhstan, on September 23-24.
Deputy Minister for Information returns from China
23/09/19
Deputy Minister for Information U Aung Hla Tun and Myanmar delegation came back from China yesterday morning after attending China-ASEAN Radio and Television and New Media Forum and Television Fair during 16th China-ASEAN Expo held in Nanning, China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region from 18 to 21 September.
Yangon Excelsior Hotel to get Blue Plaque on 28 Sep
23/09/19
The Yangon Excelsior Hotel on Bo Sun Pat Street, Pabedan Township, Yangon, will become the 33rd site to receive a Blue Plaque from the Yangon Heritage Trust (YHT) on 28 September, according to the trust.
Ferry for Yechanpyin-Agnumaw route to be ready by Nov-end
23/09/19
A ferry which will ply between Yechanpyin in Sittway town and Agnumaw in Maungtaw town is currently under construction at the Dagon Seikkan shipyard under Inland Water Transport, and it will be completed by the end of November.
Papun hosts monsoon football tourney
22/09/19
The final match of a monsoon football contest was held in conjunction with a prize awarding ceremony at Myoma sports ground in Papun Township, Kayin State on 21 September.
Vocational training course on making value-added food concludes in Budalin
22/09/19
A vocational training course on making value-added food was conducted in Nyaungkan Village, Badalin Township, Sagaing Region on 21-22 September.