Interim census planned for November this year - to review growing social and economic affairs
Rapidly growing social and economic affairs in Myanmar have triggered a plan for an interim census to be held this year announced by the Ministry of Labor, Immigration and Population.
Yangon government invites investment in 80 priority projects included in the Yangon Project Bank
The projects are spread across multiple sectors including real estate (residential and commercial), industrial zones, roads, ports, and other urban infrastructure developments such as markets and parks.
“Frontier Market: Enhancing Property Values” event held by Colliers International Myanmar
Attendees present include the representatives from the press, Yangon City Development Committee (YCDC), and major developers such as Sae Paing, Yangon Golden Paragon, Mottama Holdings, Yoma Land, Capital Diamond Star Group, Inno Group and Golden Land Real Estate Development.
Magwe region received K1.5 billion in investments between Oct 2018 and April 2019
The Magwe Region, the second largest of Myanmar's seven divisions, has seen K1.5 billion invested recently according to the Regional Minister for Planning and Development U Zaw Min
“With the assistance of Japan, concerted efforts are being made to develop Yangon public rail transportation system,” said U Thant Sin Maung, Union Minister for Transport and Communications.
U Win Khant, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Transport and Communications confirms efforts to start construction on the Hantharwaddy International Airport in Bago.
JV's on the rise as Japanese Insurers move into Myanmar
"As an industry practice, the majority of these companies are expected to occupy a whole office building dedicated for staffing, and are usually located in central business districts or dedicated finance hubs," says Colliers.
Muse-Mandalay Railway to boost border trade with China
The Bangladesh-China-India-Myanmar Economic Corridor (BCIM) has been dropped from the Belt and Road Initiative setting the scene for the China-Myanmar railway to become a major thoroughafare.
256 affordable housing units to be sold in Mon State with more low cost housing required
"Developers should implement more modern but low-cost housing projects targeted towards low as well as middle-income families to meet the increasing housing demand," according to Colliers