Mizzima

2014-09-18
Thirteen countries including Myanmar agreed on September 16 to take part in a global census of their wild tiger populations to establish how many of...
2014-09-17
The International Finance Corporation, a member of the World Bank Group, has agreed to provide Yoma Bank Ltd with a US$5 million convertible loan and...
2014-09-17
Pedestrians should exercise the same care to avoid falling electricity cables as they when crossing roads, a senior official from the Ministry of...
2014-09-17
The Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security is tightening procedures for issuing licences to job agencies that send workers overseas, says...
2014-09-17
Mismanagement of land ownership and ‘land grab’ issues has hampered the ability of Myanmar to feed itself, members of the agricultural community told...
2014-09-16
Ethnic leaders have spoken to Mizzima on September 14 to reveal their concerns over the late release of census data relating to ethnicity and the...
2014-09-16
U Sett Aung, the vice chairman of the Central Bank of Myanmar told a press conference held in Yangon on September 14 that foreign banks would be...
2014-09-16
A suggested framework for the political dialogue planned to follow the signing of the nationwide ceasefire agreement will be drafted by a fifteen...
2014-09-16
Myanmar has temporarily banned its women from working as maids in Singapore due to concerns over abuse and exploitation, an employment body in Yangon...
2014-09-15
An overnight curfew imposed more than two years ago on Sittway and Kyaukphyu townships in Rakhine State was lifted on September 11, a state...
2014-09-15
The state owned Myanmar Timber Enterprise has harvested over 600,000 tonnes of teak and other hardwood’s for sale in the 2014-15 fiscal year, says...
2014-09-15
A report by the Asian Development Bank has predicted the gross domestic product of Myanmar could reach as high as 9.5 percent by 2030, which would...
2014-09-15
Development activities in Rakhine State will be allocated more than K1 billion (US$1 million) during the 2014-2015 fiscal year from President U Thein...
2014-09-15
Thailand's coup leader and premier Prayuth Chan-Ocha will visit Myanmar on his first official overseas trip, an official said on September 12, as the...
2014-09-12
Increased humanitarian aid and development efforts are urgently needed to benefit all vulnerable people in Rakhine State, senior United Nations...

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