Release of Yangon ward boundary updated
MIMU released an update of the Yangon city boundary which includes the 33 townships of YCDC area. Download data here. ...
Myanmar Sustainable Development Plan 2018-2030
The Myanmar Sustainable Development Plan (MSDP) provides a long-term vision; a vision of a peaceful, prosperous and democratic country. Founded upon the objective of giving coherence to the policies and institutions necessary to achieve genuine, inclusive and transformational economic growth, this MSDP has been developed ...
Myanmar Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative Reports released
Find all the new reports and data recently released by Myanmar’s under the global EITI program. Read ...
NEW Open Jade Data Portal
In March 2018, the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative’s (EITI) Myanmar office published its second report covering financial years 2014-16. EITI is an international movement that has played a key role in promoting transparency and accountability in Myanmar’s extractive sectors by fostering multi-stakeholder dialogue while providing ...
Myanmar: More than 60,000 affected by dam collapse
The collapse of part of a dam in Myanmar has unleashed giant waves of water and forced the mass evacuation of several villages and towns. Watch this report. ...
In Myanmar, Flood Warnings Come After the Floods
This year’s monsoon season has brought crippling floods to many parts of Southeast Asia. In some cases, poor dam construction, deforestation and a lack of emergency preparations have worsened the effects. Keep reading ...
Chinese-Funded Port Gives Myanmar a Sinking Feeling
Myanmar’s government wants to sharply reduce the scale of a Chinese-funded port project on the Bay of Bengal that officials say risks saddling the country with unsustainable debt. Keep reading ...
Japanese investors eye retail sector investments in Myanmar
Wholesalers and retailers from Japan, Thailand and South Korea met with the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) to discuss investments in the Myanmar retail sector, said U Yan Naing Tun, director general of the Department of Trade under MOC. Among the companies was Japanese retailer Aeon ...
