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MYANMAR’S partners in the Association of
Southeast Asian Nations stand ready to assist its
democratisation process, the Malaysian Foreign Minister, Mr
Syed Hamid Albar, said on June 1.
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WHEN a group of foreign-educated professors began
the country’s first Master of Business Administration program
almost 10 years ago, they weren’t only thinking of the 60
students they would admit each year. They were also thinking
in terms of transforming the national economy.
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 AN editorial team compiling the first history of
football in Myanmar said last week it had completed research
work for the book which is due to be published late this year
as part of a project which has so far cost more than K5
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MYANMAR has become the fourth member of the
Association of Southeast Asian Nations to introduce
legislation regulating electronic transactions, an official
with the Office of the Attorney General said |
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INDIA’S new government will “intensify”
contacts with the country’s neighbours, the External Affairs
Minister, Mr Natwar Singh, said last week. |
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A MASSIVE relief operation is under way in
Rakhine State after a powerful cyclone roared ashore from the
Bay of Bengal on May 19.
A statement issued in Geneva by the United Nations Office
for Coordinating Humanitarian Affairs said it was the worst
storm to hit Myanmar since 1968
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ISRAEL is expanding an agricultural
co-operation program under which it provides training to
Myanmar government employees. The Israeli embassy said last
week that 170 employees of the Ministry of Agriculture and
Irrigation would begin the training later this year, the
highest number accepted under the program since it began 10
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 MYANMAR’S first lens and optical factory
will open in the first week of July. The owner of the
factory, Myanmar Asia Optical International Company Ltd,
claims it will be capable of providing lens and optical
apparatus to the majority of the world market. |
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IN the past 15 years the number of
people taking out insurance policies has increased to
record levels, according to the general manager of
state-run Myanmar Insurance.
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SINCE February last year, many of Yangon’s real
estate agents have seen a stagnant property market
significantly reduce their business, in terms of
rentals, sales, office space and residential
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DEPRESSION affects most women at some
point in their life regardless of wealth, social status
and age, said Dr Zaw Sein Lwin, a medical consultant at
the Mental Health Hospital in Yangon.
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AN increasing number of young couples
in urban areas are choosing to be married by court
officials in a trend that partly reflects a desire to
avoid expensive wedding
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