Local gold price likely to continue slide

May 23,2019
WITH the global gold price dip-ping,  the  price  of  the  yellow  metal in the domestic market is likely to remain on the low side, said U Ohn Myaing, Gen-eral Secretary, Myanmar Gold Entrepreneurs Association.
Second Amyotha Hluttaw 12th regular session holds ninth-day meeting
May 23
THE  ninth-day  meeting  of  the  Second Amyotha Hluttaw’s 12th regular  session  was  held  yes-terday at the Amyotha Hluttaw meeting hall.
Pyithu Hluttaw mulls need for more waste-to-energy plants
May 23
A  proposal  to  set  up  more  waste-to-energy plants and in-cinerators in Yangon, and other regions and states, to produce electricity  was  debated  at  the  Pyithu Hluttaw.
Myanmar’s fiscal policy should aim at promoting Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)-related spending: IMF
May 23
Following the visit to Myanmar on 15 March 2019, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with Myanmar, and issued a press release on 12 April 2019.
Kyaukpyu Deep Sea Port will help boost trade: Chinese ambassador
May 23
If the strategically important Kyaukpyu deep sea port in Rakhine State is developed systematically, it will help the country’s trade sector grow, said Mr Hong Liang, the Chinese Ambassador to Myanmar.
Our forests, mountains are part of a lasting legacy
May 23
At the time Myanmar gained independence, more than 54.15 per cent of its geographical area was covered in lush forests. These great forests regulated the temperature and other aspects of the climate to create a balance.
Minbu solar plant to supply 40MW power to national grid
May 23
The solar power plant located on Minbu-An Road in Minbu Town of Magway Region will begin supplying 40MW of power to the national grid in July, according to Magway Region authorities.