Free bamboo construction training programme to be launched in January 2024

Dec 20,2023
A training programme on the utilization of bamboo in construction, jointly organized by the Vocational Skills Development Programme (VSDP) and Housing Now, will be free of charge starting in January 2024.
Myanmar workers in Malaysia required to pay income tax
Dec 20
The Myanmar Embassy in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, has announced that Myanmar labourers must pay a six-month income tax from October 2023 to March 2024 at the rate of two per cent.
Fuel shortage drives commodity transport costs upsurge
Dec 20
The transport cost of goods has surged significantly, attributed to challenges in acquiring fuel, as reported by truck drivers from the Bayintnaung Wholesale Market.
YCDC tackles systematic waste disposal in industrial zones
Dec 20
A meeting was conducted at the 12-storey building of the Yangon City Development Committee (YCDC) to raise awareness and initiate action plans for the systematic disposal ............
India to import Myanmar’s black gram, pigeon pea in two months
Dec 20
India is reportedly to bring in 400,000 tonnes of pigeon pea (tur) and one million tonnes of black gram (urad) from Myanmar in two months (January and February) in 2024 to curb rising prices in the domestic market, citing a report by the Economic Times.
MoFA Director-General signs condolences book for late Emir of Kuwait
Dec 20
Director-General of the Strategic Studies and Training Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs U Zaw Phyo Win signed the book of condolences .............
MoIP UM receives UNFPA Regional Director
Dec 20
U Myint Kyaing, Union Minister for Immigration and Population received Mr Francis Pio Smith, Regional Director of the Asia and Pacific Regional Office based in Bangkok from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) .............