How is the government addressing the main challenges to industrial development?
Myanmar Industry
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Interviews & Viewpoints | U Khin Maung Cho, Minister of Industry: Interview from The Report: Myanmar 2018
Articles & Analysis | Myanmar government provides further investment incentives for industry and retail from The Report: Myanmar 2018
With a long-term goal of developing advanced industries, local authorities have been working alongside international agencies and foreign governments in an effort to expand the country’s manufacturing capacity through investments in infrastructure and much-needed power stations.
Articles & Analysis | Myanmar develops modern manufacturing, enhances competitiveness from The Report: Myanmar 2018
Myanmar’s recent economic growth, low wages and favourable tax exemptions have enticed the arrival of international manufacturers. To support this trend, the government has enacted a range of policies to promote the development of special economic zones (SEZs) and industrial clusters. As a result, manufacturing capacity is on the rise, helping...
Chapter | Industry & Retail from The Report: Myanmar 2018
Myanmar’s recent economic growth, low wages and favourable tax exemptions have spurred the arrival of international manufacturers. To support this trend, the government has enacted a range of policies to promote the development of special economic zones (SEZs) and industrial clusters. Manufacturing capacity is on the rise as a result, helping to diversify the economy away from its traditional...
Occupying a strategic position at the crossroads of India, China and Thailand, and now in its seventh year of sweeping economic liberalisation and political transition, Myanmar remains one of the fastest-growing economies in South-east Asia.
Articles & Analysis | Manufacturing to serve as key growth driver in Myanmar's economy from The Report: Myanmar 2017
Recording steady growth in recent years, Myanmar’s industrial and retail sectors have been buoyed by solid macroeconomic fundamentals, economic liberalisation and regulatory reforms encouraging investment and expansion. In industry, the new administration of the National League for Democracy (NLD) has set a bold industrialisation target, with...