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    KBZ Bank opens first office outside Burma

    The opening of a branch in Bangkok makes Kanbawza Bank the first Burmese bank to establish an international presence.

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    Foreign investment hits record high

    Foreign direct investment in Burma during the fiscal year that ended in March totaled $9.4 billion for 217 projects, official data showed on Monday.

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    Burma’s stock exchange prepares for first listing

    Burma’s new stock exchange plans its first listing on 25 March, the deputy finance minister said on Sunday, more than three months after it launched.

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    Four international banks to join finance sector in Burma

    The Central Bank of Myanmar has granted preliminary approval to four foreign banks, in the second round of bidding for international vendors.

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    Sanctions lifted temporarily, says US official

    The US is temporarily easing trade restrictions on Burma by allowing all shipments to go through its ports for six months, officials said on Monday.

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    Dollar black market undermines Burma’s banks

    Lenders say they have been forced to turn to unlicensed brokers for scarce dollars to keep the wheels of trade turning.

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    As the Burmese kyat stabilises, the price of gold goes up. World Bank predicts lower growth in Burma; EU signs trade deal with Burma; and more.

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    Catch up on the latest banking, finance, and investment news from Burma.

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    Read the latest business and banking updates straight from Burma.

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    Bank of China paves way for entry to Burma

    Bank of China is one of the five largest state-run commercial banks in China, with more than 305,000 employees, and assets listed in 2013 at $2 trillion.

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    Catch up on the latest in Burmese business, development and finance from this week.

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    Banking shutdown ‘just a rumour’, says Central Bank

    As the Burmese kyat loses value, more and more customers have been withdrawing their savings.

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    This week’s business news: rice exports suspended; foreign firms bid for gas venture; first Malaysian bank opens; Japan pledges to Rangoon rail project.

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    First Malaysian bank opens in Burma

    Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank), Malaysia’s leading bank by assets, commenced branch operations in Burma on Monday.

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    Citigroup, StanChart hope to boost Burma’s credit rating

    Citigroup Inc and Standard Chartered Plc are set to advise Burma on its first credit rating, paving the way for it to issue its maiden international bond.

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    BURMA BUSINESS WEEKLY: 12 September 2014

    ADB predicts 9.5% growth by 2030; South Korea to sponsor US$20m development institute in Burma; MSF Holland signs MoU on disease control; Indonesian firm WIKA to build $125 million tower in Burma;

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    Black market banking brings billions from China

    As the illegal trade in jade, timber and drugs along the Sino-Burmese border appears unstoppable, black market banks have become a major channel for laundering criminal assets.

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    BURMA BUSINESS WEEKLY – 29 August 2014

    Burma’s currency was stable again this week; the buying rate for Burmese kyat on Friday was 973 to the US dollar. The price of gold rose slightly to 671,300 kyat per tical, up from 669,000 kyat last week. Fuel and rice prices remained steady.

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    Thailand expects trade surplus with Burma by 2016, says bank exec

    Thailand expects to have a bilateral trade surplus with Burma by 2016, fuelled by solid economic and cross-border trade growth, says a senior executive of Bangkok Bank.

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    Burma Business Weekly: 1 August 2014

    Burmese currency remained stable, SMEs assessed for loan eligibility, mobile access increases as Ooredoo issues affordable SIM cards, and gas exports to China keep a slow but steady pace to CNPC, the world’s fourth-richest company.

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    Burma Business Weekly: 25 July 2014

    BUSINESS THIS WEEK in BURMA: British chamber of commerce opened; Malaysia’s CIMB Bank eyes Burma licence; Rangoon cyber-city given go-ahead; Ne Win’s grandson to buy into AGD Bank.

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    Unreliable networks stem cash flow at Burma’s ATMs

    Several banks in Burma are having trouble with their electronic banking services due to poor network connections and frequent power cuts.

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    Central Bank VP paints picture of hi-tech Burma

    Satt Aung, the vice-president of the Central Bank of Myanmar, says that Burma will soon have mobile banking and electronic transactions for shopping, making payments and even paying for taxis.

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    BURMA BUSINESS WEEKLY 30 MAY  

    BUSINESS in BURMA this week: Gold drops in price; Singaporean oil firm expands drilling in Magwe; Japan’s Komatsu contracted for power plant; corn production expected to pick up; foreign banks ready to launch.

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    BUSINESS in BURMA THIS WEEK: Price of gold stabilises while kyat finishes strongly; Western Union expands outlets; stock exchange plans to start small; Malaysian minister urges investment in Burma; and tea industry in decline.

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    BUSINESS in BURMA THIS WEEK

    BUSINESS in BURMA THIS WEEK: Telenor pledges to erect 2,400 telecommunications towers across Burma; Exim Bank looks at southern highway; Traders Hotel rebranded as Sule Shangri-La; and Yoma announces deal with Mitsubishi.

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    BURMA BUSINESS WEEKLY

    Business in Burma this week: ADB reaffirms support for Burma’s reforms; MPE invites bids for Irrawaddy delta refinery; Pepsi goes pop in Burma; three new Novotel resorts in the pipeline; and Burma’s 100 top taxpayers are awarded.

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    BURMA BUSINESS WEEKLY

    Business in Burma this week: Offshore oil and gas block bidding war – the winners announced; Japan pledges more development aid; Mitsubishi to open branch in Rangoon; Thilawa to vet potential investors; and Manchester United sign Burmese sponsorship deal.

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    Burma Business Weekly

    Foreign firms bid for Thilawa SEZ; foreign investors invited into Rangoon housing market; new bidders call to re-tender for Hantharwaddy Airport; garment sector exports riding high; and Thai soda firm refuses to recall ‘fungus-ridden’ drinks.

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