Myanmar’s growing retail sector received a boost in 2018 with regulations aimed at encouraging foreign investment in the sector and the economy as a whole, with more foreign brands now entering the market.
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Articles & Analysis | Foreign investment liberalisation to benefit Myanmar's untapped retail market from The Report: Myanmar 2019
Interviews & Viewpoints | U Han Zaw, Minister of Construction: Interview from The Report: Myanmar 2019
Articles & Analysis | Growth of incomes and Myanmar's young population drive demand for nonessential goods from The Report: Myanmar 2019
Myanmar’s retail segment has boomed in the years since the economy was liberalised, with foreign goods hitting the market and local sellers making their offer more sophisticated. Legacy retail conglomerates are investing in Western-style upgrades to supermarkets and malls, and foreign investors are entering into joint ventures to bring...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Daw Win Win Tint, CEO and Founder, City Mart Holding: Interview from The Report: Myanmar 2019
Articles & Analysis | New Yangon city construction caters to Myanmar's growing urban population from The Report: Myanmar 2019
In an effort to alleviate problems associated with rapid urban growth, the Yangon regional government announced the formation of the New Yangon Development Company (NYDC) in March 2018. The NYDC is tasked with overseeing the development of a new city on the western outskirts of the commercial capital.
Articles & Analysis | New condominium law and credit bureau to raise growth in Myanmar real estate mortgages from The Report: Myanmar 2019
A major factor constraining the development of the real estate sector is the lack of a mature mortgage market. Ambiguities on regulations related to immovable property rights, and incomplete or incorrect ownership records, are two of the main reasons why a mortgage culture has not yet developed in Myanmar.