The victory of pro-democracy opposition groups in Myanmar’s general election on November 8 is expected to bring renewed investor confidence, as the country continues to pursue an agenda of economic...
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Economic Update | Myanmar to receive post-ballot boost
25 Nov 2015
Economic Update | Health care spending on the rise in Myanmar
27 Oct 2015
Higher budget allocations for infrastructure and technology are set to create new opportunities for Myanmar’s private health care sector, including international health service providers and...
Economic Update | Myanmar retail attracts international attention
21 Sep 2015
Rising incomes, an expanding economy and changing consumer patterns are attracting a growing number of international brands to Myanmar. By fuelling competition amongst existing players, their...
Economic Update | Myanmar’s construction sector looks to fill order books
31 Aug 2015
A planned expansion in Myanmar’s business capital, Yangon, will nearly double the city’s residential capacity, helping to support its property market.
Economic Update | Myanmar has difficulty dampening dollar demand
27 Jul 2015
Recent attempts by the Central Bank of Myanmar (CBM) to reduce the use of dollars triggered an unexpected backlash in the form of dollar hoarding and black market trading, providing a timely reminder...
Economic Update | Myanmar’s mining growth hinges on new legislation
25 Jun 2015
The mining industry in Myanmar could see a rise in investment from 2016 if the government can overcome roadblocks to pass new legislation, delays to which have slowed the pace of development in the...