In August and September 2014 two new mobile network operators (MNOs) launched in Myanmar, delivering state-of-the-art services to compete with the state’s monopoly. The country is now a fierce telecoms battleground as each company vies to attract Myanmar’s 51m potential mobile users. From under 10% mobile penetration in 2013, the country is due to exceed 97% teledensity...
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Articles & Analysis | New legislation will improve the foreign investment climate for real estate from The Report: Myanmar 2015
Interviews & Viewpoints | Stephen Suen, Chairman, Marga Group: Interview from The Report: Myanmar 2015
How does Myanmar’s property development segment compare with other ASEAN members? What makes it a worthwhile investment destination?
Interviews & Viewpoints | Dr Khin Shwe, Chairman, Zaykabar: Interview from The Report: Myanmar 2015
What steps can be taken to ensure that the quality of construction meets international standards?
Articles & Analysis | Producers of construction materials are expanding to help meet demand from The Report: Myanmar 2015
Growing demand for residential units, the urbanisation of major cities and a national drive to bridge infrastructure shortfalls, should help Myanmar’s construction sector maintain its recent track record of strong growth over the coming years.
Articles & Analysis | Mobile financial services and knowledge-based apps hit the market from The Report: Myanmar 2015
Myanmar’s telecoms developments will undoubtedly transform the social and economic fabric of the country, but beyond basic voice, data and SMS services a host of other products are being developed, including one of the most successful and transformative services of recent years: mobile money.
Articles & Analysis | BG talks to Takashi Nagashima, Managing Director, KSGM; Ross Cormack, CEO, Ooredoo Myanmar; Petter Furberg, CEO, Telenor Myanmar; and U Shane Thu Aung, CEO, Yatanarpon Teleport/Royal Yatanarpon from The Report: Myanmar 2015
With mobile penetration on the rise, how can local small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) capitalise on the advancement of the telecoms sector?