THE Myanmar-Japan Alliance Business Association (MABA) has announced that it will host the Mandalay-Japan Festival & MABA 10th Anniversary Ceremony, an event designed to serve as a bridge between Myanmar and Japan.

The festival is open to the public with free admission and will take place on 6 and 7 June at Mingalar Mandalay. The event will feature exhibi­tions of Japanese products, Myanmar local products and regional businesses, food and lifestyle experiences, a tour­ism promotion zone, educa­tion and vocational training schools, and entertainment and cultural performances.

The event marks the 10^th anniversary of MABA, cele­brating a decade of achieve­ments across business, cul­ture, education, tourism, and community networking. The organizers aim to create a strong bridge for bilateral culture and business oppor­tunities by bringing together Myanmar’s cultural heritage, Japanese traditions, entre­preneurs, investors, organi­zations, young professionals, and the general public in one location.

MABA expects over 10,000 visitors to attend the festival. It is envisioned as a significant event that fosters deeper connections between the two nations.

Attendees will have the chance to experience high-quality products and exciting programmes while enjoying the liveliness of Mandalay and the beauty of Japanese culture in a single venue. — MT/ZN