Extractive industries
Oil and gas resources
Shell May be Among Foreign Firms Looking to Open Petrol Stations in Myanmar Soon
Companies from the US, Singapore and other countries have signalled their interest in running petrol stations in Myanmar, a senior investment official has said, raising the possibility that well-known foreign brands may soon greet motorists at the pumps.Keep reading ...
First Oil for Long-Awaited Pipeline to China Delayed Again
A long-awaited pipeline that would allow overseas oil to be pumped through Myanmar and into China for the first time has been delayed again as final import licences have not been given, leaving a tanker due to deliver crude sitting in open waters.Keep reading ...
Joint-venture between British and Myanmar firms eyes oil and gas sector
A British company has created a joint-venture with a Myanmar firm to enter the marine industry as well as oil and natural gas sector.Keep reading ...
PTTEP and Total Team Up for Oil and Gas Exploration Off Myanmar’s Southern Coast
The Thai oil and gas company PTT Exploration and Production (PTTEP) will partner with Total E&P Myanmar for an oil and gas exploration project off the southern coast of Myanmar.Keep reading ...
Myanmar Looks to Step Up Production at Three Offshore Gas Rigs
Gas from three recently-discovered offshore reserves near the coasts of Rakhine and Mon states will feed local and international demand for energy over the next five years, a minister has said.Keep reading ...
Natural gas export earned US$1.2billion
The export of natural gas as of 9th September in this fiscal year 2016-2017 fetched only US$1.2billion, a slump of US$770million when compared to the similar period of the last fiscal year, it is learnt from the Ministry of Commerce.The export value of natural gas ...
