Myanmar President U Thein Sein will pay official visits to the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland and France soon, said an official announcement Thursday without specifying the date of his visit.
The United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Wednesday he remains concerned about the communal violence and humanitarian situation in Myanmar .
Myanmar's President U Thein Sein said the country is striving to bring down its poverty rate by 16 percent in 2015, and has called for the support of U.S.-ASEAN Business Council (USABC) for Myanmar's economic development, official media reported Tuesday.
Myanmar has planned to start implementation of a new international airport project in September in a bid to cope with expected future flood of world tourists following the country's embarkation on a path of reform.
Myanmar and Thailand have invited Japan to join in the development of Dawei Special Economic Zone ( SEZ) in Myanmar's southern Tanintharyi region, official media reported Wednesday.
An annual Myanmar gems emporium was opened in Nay Pyi Taw Saturday for its golden jubilee. Some originally-scheduled interim special gem sales and mid- year event were also stopped over the period following the suspension of jade mining work in Pha-Kant, northernmost Kachin state since May 2012 when armed conflicts between the government forces and the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) escalated, effecting the mining area run by hundreds of mining companies.
Myanmar's Budget Department and the Japan International Cooperation Agency have reached a loan agreement on the latter's provision of over 51 billion yens' Official Development Assistance to Myanmar, official media reported Tuesday.
Microsoft, a U.S. software giant, has officially announced its entry in Myanmar, partnering with Myanmar Information Technology Pte Ltd., state media reported Sunday.
The ongoing World Economic Forum in Myanmar's new capital of Nay Pyi Taw has launched a New Energy Architecture to help boost Myanmar's energy reform, predicting that by renewing its energy policy, Myanmar could emerge as the next South-East Asian frontier, sources with the forum said Friday.
Myanmar's Foreign Ministry has called on the Malaysian authorities to immediately probe into a case in which Myanmar citizens were attacked in Malaysia and take legal action to responsible persons, a press release of the ministry said here Wednesday.
Myanmar has been striving to implement three special economic zone (SEZ) and deep sea port projects sine the new civilian government took office in March 2011, as part of its efforts to create jobs and boost economic development.
Myanmar has been striving to implement three special economic zone (SEZ) and deep sea port projects sine the new civilian government took office in March 2011, as part of its efforts to create jobs and boost economic development.
Myanmar President U Thein Sein said on Monday that the ongoing China-Myanmar oil and gas pipeline project, which is nearing completion this year, is an important and mutually beneficial cooperation project.
Myanmar President U Thein Sein and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe have vowed to lay a new foundation to further enhance bilateral ties and economic and trade cooperation.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is due to arrive here later on Friday for a three-day state visit to Myanmar.
The United States and Myanmar on Tuesday signed a trade and investment framework agreement, announced the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) in a statement.
Former Thai prime minister Chavalit Yongchaiyudh has quietly visited Myanmar and met with Vice President Sai Mauk Kham in the country's capital of Naypyidaw, according to the Myanmar President Office.
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