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Myanmar must improve community forestry plan to fight climate change
Myanmar
Archived web content
Tian Lin & Maung Maung Than
2019
Community forestry, in which local people play a fundamental role in forest, and resources management through strengthening community land rights, developing local livelihood an...
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Myanmar's Forests Are at Risk After Military Coup and Economic Sanctions
Myanmar
Archived web content
Michael Taylor, Thomson Reuters Foundation
Myanmar's military regime and a potential ramp up in trade boycotts by foreign governments and business could fuel the risk of deforestation in the Asian nation, which is likely...
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Myanmar’s troubled forestry sector seeks global endorsement after coup
Myanmar
Archived web content
Mongabay
2021
The nationally privatized Myanmar Forest Products and Timber Merchants Association (MFPTMA) released a statement claiming its timber trade is fully in compliance with legal and ...
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Myanmar industry profile
Myanmar
Archived web content
The European Timber Trade Federation
2020
The annual rate of deforestation in Myanmar was 1.2% for the period 1990-2015 (FAO, 2015) with rapid expansion of commercial agriculture, alongside legal and illegal logging, an...
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15 Ways Young People Can Fight Corruption
Global
Archived web content
Transparency International
2017
On International Youth Day, we celebrate youth around the globe and their power to help shape a fairer and more just world. Many young people are fighting corruption and making ...
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Nam Jim Economic Zone to Be Suspended, CSO Says
Myanmar
Archived web content
Kachin News Group
2020
News article stating: Plans for a controversial economic zone planned on the outskirts of Myitkyina has been suspended, civil society attendees told KNG after a meeting with sta...
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Dawei Special Economic Zone
Myanmar
Archived web content
Dawei Special Economic Zone Management Committee
This website contains information about the old and new Dawei SEZ website and one stop services for investors looking to invest in Dawei.
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Registering property indicator, 2020
Lao People's Democratic Republic
August 18, 2021
Source: Source: World bank, Economic profile, Lao PDR, Doing business...
Four of Laos' property indicators from the World Bank Doing Business report, 2020 (page 26-27). Collated for the Laos Land page: https://laos.opendevelopmentmekong.net/topics/la...
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Myanmar Junta pushing ahead with China-Backed Kyaukphyu SEZ and port
Myanmar
Archived web content
THE IRRAWADDY
2021
The military regime is inviting bids to provide legal services to the Kyaukphyu Special Economic Zone (KPSEZ) and deep-sea port project in western Rakhine State, a key strategic...
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The inside story of Thailand and Myanmar’s troubled Dawei mega-project
Myanmar, Thailand
Archived web content
Thai PBS World’s Business Desk
2021
On January 14, the Dawei Special Economic Zone Management Committee (DSEZMC) announced it was cancelling contracts with the project’s contractor Italian-Thai Development Plc (IT...
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Myanmar’s Dawei SEZ at a standstill again as government drops notorious Thai developer
Myanmar
Archived web content
ASEAN Today
Myanmar’s Dawei Special Economic Zone (SEZ) has hit yet another snag as the Myanmar government has terminated its agreement with a Thai construction company to build the US$8 bi...
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Myanmar Terminates Thai-Led Consortium’s Involvement in Dawei Mega Project
Myanmar
Archived web content
Nan Lwin (The Irrawaddy)
2021
The Myanmar government has terminated the involvement of a consortium led by a Thai construction company in the development of the long-delayed Dawei Special Economic Zone (SEZ).
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Extended implementation of measure and prevention, control, containment and responses to COVID-19 (04 - 18 August 2021)
Lao People's Democratic Republic
#956/PMO
Notice
August 3, 2021
Extended implementation of measure and prevention, control, containment, and responses to COVID-19 (04 - 18 August 2021).
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Extended implementation of measure and prevention, control, containment and responses to COVID-19 (20 July - 03 August 2021)
Lao People's Democratic Republic
#829/PMO
Notice
July 19, 2021
Government notification on COVID-19 restrictions and some relaxed measures from 20 July to 03 August 2021
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2021 economic report on socio-economic situation and environmental impact caused by COVID-19 outbreak
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
The National Institute of Social Sciences
This dataset has no description
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Muse economic zone to start implementation after agreement with China
Myanmar
Archived web content
NILAR
2019
Muse economic zone, one of three Myanmar-China economic cooperation zones, will start an implementation after signing the framework agreement by China, said Deputy Minister Aung...
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Mandalay Industrial Zone lands submitted to Prime Minister for renewal grant
Myanmar
Archived web content
Aung Thank Khine
2020
In order to renew the grant, Mandalay Industrial Zone voice admistration committee would provide One StopService to Mandalay Industrial Zone (1) to complete one year remained of...
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About Myanmar’s Industry Zones
Myanmar
Archived web content
CUE Myanmar Co., Ltd.
There are 40 official Industrial Zones in Myanmar, and there are 27 (42) zones within the former capital city, Yangon. The government is trying their best to invite foreign comp...
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Industrial Zones (Yangon)
Myanmar
Archived web content
Myanmar Industries Association
This data mainly present the 20 industrial zones of Yangon region with the detail information.
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Garments sector poised to boom in Pathein
Myanmar
Archived web content
KYAW YE LYNN & SU MYAT MON
2019
Chinese investors have big plans for garment production at several industrial parks near the river port city of Pathein in western Ayeyarwady Region. The garment industry se...