Myanmar made 467,020 metric tons of rice and broken rice shipment to 43 countries as of December 11 in the financial year 2020-2021, fetching 176 million US dollars, according to data updated by the Myanmar Rice Federation (MRF).
Squid catching business using old-fashioned fishing techniques allows the families in fishing villages of Kawthoung Township to do well amid the employment difficulties triggered by the coronavirus pandemic.
Myanmar exported over 363,400 tonnes of rice worth US$138.8 million to China over the past two months of the current financial year 2020-2021, which accounts for 77.8 per cent of overall rice exports, Myanmar Rice Federation’s data indicated.
The groundbreaking ceremony marked yesterday Thailand-backed Yangon Amata Smart and Eco City project on 2,000 acres of land near Dagon Myothit (East) and (South) townships.