Day: August 26, 2019

Illegal import through border threatens existence of small, medium enterprises

Illegal import through border threatens existence of small, medium enterprises

Myanmar has exposed illegal import worth of 12.99 billion kyats (8.65 million U.S. dollars) from September 2018 to July 2019, according to the Private Sector Development Committee (PSDC) Sunday. The exposure was made following the formation of Illegal Trade Control and Prevention Groups by the PSDC, led by Myanmar Vice President U Myint Swe. Illegal import […]

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New locomotive factory being built as part of Yangon Circular Railway upgrade

New locomotive factory being built as part of Yangon Circular Railway upgrade

As part of the upgrade of the Yangon Circular Railway, a new locomotive factory is being constructed near the Insein locomotive factory, said U Maung Maung Thwin, the general manager of the Civil Engineering Department. Currently, the only  factory in Insein has 11 railways. The coaches ply daily for 200 rounds. The upgrade of the Yangon Circular railway is being conducted in […]

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