CBM sells US$31 million in November

THE Central Bank of Myanmar (CBM) sold US$31 million at its FX auction rate in November to steer the local currency value, according to the auction result issued by the CBM on 30 November.
Five pulses destined for Monywa Commodity Exchange at end-Nov
THE five pulses are destined for Monywa Commodity Exchange at the end of November, said U Tin Ko Ko, the information officer of the Monywa Commodity Exchange.
Fresh sesame supply brings down price
THE supply of newly harvested sesame seeds cut the prices to K220,000 per three-basket bag in November-end, which is a sharp decrease of K20,000 per bag as against the price registered in early November.
Myanmar targets 2 mln tonnes of corn export for 2021-2022 season
MYANMAR has planned to deliver two million tonnes of corn to the external market in the current 2021-2022 corn season, U Min Khaing, chair of Myanmar Corn Industrial Association said.
Construction of elevator tower at Mann Shwesettaw Pagoda completes 74%
THE construction of elevator tower and skywalk Way Bridge was completed by 74 per cent, said U Than Lwin, construction project manager.
Private lenders to loan K500,000 per acre to corn growers: MCIA
“The representatives of the respective growers’ group and the financing companies are talking about the agricultural loan of K500,000 per acre,” he added.
Thilawa SEZ attracts US$102 mln in FY2020-2021
FOREIGN investments of over US$102 million, including the expansion of capital by the existing enterprises, flowed into Thilawa Special Economic Zone under the Special Economic Zone Law and one foreign enterprise was given the go-ahead in the financial year 2020-2021.