To what degree has digitisation affected Myanmar?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | Alok Kumar, Group CEO, Oway: Interview from The Report: Myanmar 2020
Interviews & Viewpoints | U Thant Sin Maung, Minister for Transport and Communications: Interview from The Report: Myanmar 2020
What progress has been made regarding the implementation of the e-government programme?
Articles & Analysis | The digital economy creates widespread opportunities in the developing world from The Report: Myanmar 2020
More and more commercial transactions are moving online and the so-called digital economy continues to expand its reach into every facet of the traditional analogue economy. For businesses this means they have access to new channels to reach existing clients as well as new opportunities to expand market share with a competitive digital...
Articles & Analysis | Myanmar's new digital strategy improves ICT development and network readiness from The Report: Myanmar 2020
The ICT sector is perhaps Myanmar’s most advanced area of the steadily growing economy. Nevertheless, the era of easy growth and customer acquisition for telecommunications players has come to an end, and a new phase of intense competition has ensued. As the ICT sector matures, there is room for companies to grab market share in the country’s...
Articles & Analysis | Myanmar prepares for rollout of 5G services from The Report: Myanmar 2020
Myanmar has enjoyed one of the most rapid and successful deployments of telecommunications infrastructure around the world, in part due to a regulatory framework that allows multiple operators to share the use of cell towers. This has ensured building and maintaining infrastructure is cost effective for the companies involved, as they can on-...
Foreign companies are showing interest in Myanmar’s geostrategic location, abundant natural resources and youthful population. A focus on following international best business practices and reducing the informal economy, paired with an annual GDP growth forecast at around 6% in the coming years, is setting Myanmar on a path to catch up with some regional peers.