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VP U Myint Swe, Vietnamese Deputy PM discuss bilateral cooperation

Local

18/06/19

U Myint Swe, Vice President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar held bilateral talks with Mr. Vuong Dinh Hue, Deputy Prime Minister and Member of the Politburo Committee of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam at the Presidential Palace in Nay Pyi Taw on 17 June 2019 at 2:00 p.m.

Sittway farmers granted over K13 bln in loans for growing rice in rain-fed fields

Local

18/06/19

The Myanma Agricultural Development Bank has disbursed more than K13 billion in loans to farmers in Sittway Township for planting rice in rain-fed fields this year.

Imports exceed exports in Myanmar’s trade with Singapore in Oct-Apr

Business

18/06/19

THE value of Myanmar’s imports surpassed exports in bilateral trade with Singapore in the first seven months (October-April) of the current fiscal year, according to data from the Ministry of Commerce.

Water scarcity leads to drop in cabbage yield, price rise

Business

18/06/19

THE production of cabbage has declined due to extreme heat and water shortage in Aungban of southern Shan State, which, in turn, has led to a low supply of the vegetable in the Yangon market in the second week of June, driving up prices.

Artificial insemination course opens in Pauk Tsp

Local

18/06/19

Pauk 18 June

An artificial insemination course organized by Pauk Township Livestock Breeding and Veterinary Department was opened at Shwe Pauk Pin hall of the Township General Administration Department yesterday afternoon, with an opening speech by MP U Ye Tun Win of Pyithu Hlutaw.

Paper reading on translation from Myanmar into English to be held in August

Local

18/06/19

A paper reading session on translating from Myanmar into English will be held in the last week of August at the head office of the News and Periodicals Enterprise on Theinbyu Road in Yangon.

Central Bank Governor receives Vietnamese State Bank delegation

Local

18/06/19

U KYAW KYAW MAUNG, Governor of the Central Bank of Myanmar (CBM), received a delegation from the State Bank of Viet Nam led by its Deputy Governor, Mrs. Nguyen Thi Hong, at CBM’s Gangaw Hall in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.

President U Win Myint addresses Finance Commission meeting 3/2019

Local

18/06/19

President U Win Myint, Chairman of the Finance Commission, addressed the Finance Commission meeting 3/2019 held yesterday morning at the Presidential Palace in Nay Pyi Taw.

President emphasizes effective planning to reduce unnecessary expenditures

Local

18/06/19

President U Win Myint, Chairman of the National Planning Commission (NPC), addressed the commission’s meeting (1/2019) held at the Presidential Palace in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.

Long-lasting insecticide-treated bed nets provided to locals in Mrauk-U

Local

18/06/19

In a bid to prevent dengue hemorrhagic fever, health staff provided long-lasting insecticide-treated bed nets to local people in wards in Mrauk-U Township yesterday morning.