The rice traders predict that China is likely to grant import of rice up to 2 million bags by 2021 in consideration of growing domestic demand, said U Min Thein, Vice-Chairman of Muse Rice Wholesale Centre.
Businesspersons from Thailand and its people donated COVID-19 protective devices to Yangon Region government through its embassy in Yangon on 5 October.
The donation ceremony of 240,000 sets of personal protective equipment from the People’s Republic of China to be used in the COVID-19 protective activities in Myanmar was held through videoconferencing yesterday evening.
The 24th Meeting of the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community (ASCC) Council ministers, under the supervision of ASEAN rotating chair Viet Nam and Office of the Secretary-General of ASEAN, was held virtually yesterday.
U Thaung Tun, Union Minister for Investment and Foreign Economic Relations, held a virtual call with Mr Ranieri Sabatucci, Ambassador of the European Union to the Republic of the Union of Myanmar yesterday.
Union Minister for Planning, Finance and Industry U Soe Win joined the 14th Asia-Europe (ASEM) Finance Ministers’ Meeting virtually hosted by Bangladesh from his office in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.