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    Tagged: industrial zone

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    Squatters cast into the cold

    Burma’s national rights watchdog noted this week the destruction of over squatter’s 500 homes in the Mingalardon Pyin Ma Pin Industrial Zone and Yuzana Garden City areas of Rangoon, which left close to 1000 homeless.

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    Minimum wage tug-of-war goes on

    The All-Myanmar Network of Trade Unions rejects the 3,600-kyat-a-day offer and calls on workers to be prepared to take to the streets in protest.

    Garment factory workers in Rangoon. (PHOTO: DVB)

    Business Labour Issues Lead Story News

    Wage war

    Negotiations are currently being held in Rangoon which may pave the way for an official minimum wage in Burma.

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    Business Land Lead Story News

    Burma’s land prices scare off Thai firm

    Saha Group, Thailand’s leading consumer product conglomerate, has scrapped plans to set up an industrial estate in Burma, citing high land prices.

    Labour Issues Lead Story News Protest Rangoon

    Shwepyithar strike leaders face charges

    Two garment factory workers who allegedly led a recent labour strike in Rangoon’s Shwepyithar Industrial Zone are facing public disturbance charges.

    Business Dawei Lead Story News

    Desperately seeking bidders: Dawei SEZ

    The massive Dawei project has taken a new twist, as no interested bidders have applied for concessions opened in February for three jobs: a dual-lane highway linking Thailand with the site in eastern Burma, a small port, and a 48 sq.km industrial estate.

    Business Dawei Lead Story News

    Dawei SEZ on hold as Burma seeks to reassure Ital-Thai

    The 75-year concession granted to Italian-Thai Development Plc in Dawei remains in place, but construction of the deep-sea port has stopped while the participation of international investors is being arranged, a spokesman for the Burmese government said.

    Power cuts force factories to close video

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    Power cuts force factories to close

    Factories in Rangoon’s industrial zone are closing because of government imposed power cuts to combat widespread electricity shortages.

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