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Yangon palm oil reference price stable for three consecutive weeks

Business

30/09/25

THE wholesale reference rate of palm oil set for the Yangon market remained unchanged at K6,610 per viss for the three consecutive weeks from 15 September to 5 October 2025, according to the Supervisory Committee on Edible Oil Im

China tops Myanmar rice imports over past 5 months

Business

30/09/25

CHINA was the largest buyer of Myanmar rice with 498,926 tonnes of rice and broken rice in the past five months of the current financial year 2025-2026 beginning 1 April, according to the Myanmar Rice F

Amarapura-era sandstone artefacts unearthed at tooth relic site

Local

30/09/25

THE Amarapura-era alms-bowl, tray and vase made of sandstone were discovered during the exca­vation of the ancient tooth-relic building in Inwa, and are pre­served in the Inwa Museum, ac­cording to author and researcher Bo Shake.

Dried bamboo shoot exports meet only 10% of Japan’s order

Local

30/09/25

JAPAN has offered many tonnes of dried bamboo shoots for purchase. Still, they're just able to export 10 per cent so far, due to raw material shortage, said the bamboo shoots and bamboo growers’ association chair, U Thurein Tun.

Over 1,500 apply for medical, dental university admission interviews

Local

30/09/25

A total of 1,528 students passed the matriculation exam 2025, ap­plying for admission interviews for medical and dental univer­sities, according to the Ministry of Health.