MANDALAY  Region’s  Direc-torate  of  Hotels  and  Tourism  is  planning to relax visa restrictions for certain countries, in a bid to encourage  increased  arrivals  from European countries, as part of its efforts to promote tourism.

IN a bid to boost the Myanmar tourist industry, Myanmar Tour-ism  Bank  (MTB)  will  provide  SME loans to the small tourism businesses, in cooperation with the  Tourism  MSME  Develop-ment  Committee,  part  of  the  Union  of  Myanmar  Travel  As-sociation (UMTA).

Currently in Myanmar, there has been an increase in humanitarian aid, support, assistance and help between people. These are positive developments that should be welcomed.

Land resource is essential to us because we live and perform our economic activities on land and we use it in different ways. Land is an asset of a finite magnitude; and it is important to use the available land for various purposes with careful planning. For that reason, we all wanted to possess land.

Currently in Myanmar, there has been an increase in humanitarian aid, support, assistance and help between people. These are positive developments that should be welcomed.