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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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ASEAN investment report 2017
South-eastern Asia
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
ASEAN Secretariat and the United Nations Conference on Trade and...
2017
This report examines the historical investment development of two Dialogue Partner of ASEAN which are the European Union (EU) and India within which Major Multinational Enterpri...
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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...
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Sagaing invites more investors in farm machinery and manufacturing
Myanmar
Archived web content
Khin Su Wai
2020
Sagaing region is seeking more investments in agricultural machinery production and consumer good manufacturing, said the region's chief minister.
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The Attari River cable-stayed bridge on the road to Mawlamyine Industrial Zone will be built with JICA loan by the end of this year, increasing the number of factories investing in the industrial zone.
Myanmar
Archived web content
Maung Maung Shwe Myine
2019
Due to a shortage of factories and limited capacity, the number of industries declined in the recent years. The Attari River cable-stayed bridge on the road to Mawlamyine Indust...
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China-Myanmar economic cooperation zone to be developed along border area
Myanmar
Archived web content
Xinhua
2019
A first ever China-Myanmar Border Economic Cooperation Zone will be developed along the Kunlong-Chinshwehaw border area in Shan state, the official Global New Light of Myanmar q...
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ZONED OUT: A comprehensive impact evaluation of Mekong economic development zone
Cambodia, China, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Darathtey Din, Ryn Jirenuwat, Aung Khant Kyaw, Chan Muyhong, Trang...
2021
This report presents a study that applies publicly available information to assess foreign-invested economic development zones (EDZs) across the Mekong region. Analysis of EDZ's...
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Special Economic Zones and Land Dispossession in The Mekong Region
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Pornpana Kuaycharoen, Luntharima Longcharoen, Phurinat Chotiwan,...
2020
Special economic zones (SEZs) have become a one-size-fit-all policy solution for governments eager to expand their industrial economy. Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand and Viet...
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Investment Opportunities in Yangon Region
Myanmar
Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations
Marlar Myo Nyunt
2018
The presentation on Investment Opportunities in Yangon Region by Dr. Marlar Myo Nyunt, the Deputy Director General at the Ministry of Planning and Finance, Myanmar.
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Luangprabang Special Economic Zone
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Luangprabang Special Economic Zone
The profile information about Luangprabang Special Economic Zone of Laos
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List of Special Economic Zones in Laos PDR, Investment Promotion Department
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Archived web content
Investment Promotion Department
A list of 11 special economic zones in Laos.
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A New Look at Special Economic Zones in Asia-ADB
Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea (Democratic People's Republic of), Korea, Republic of, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Viet Nam
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
ADB
2015
As countries in developing Asia adjust to shifting global economic realities – including lower trade volumes, volatile commodity prices, and ongoing slow growth in industrial ec...
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Kerry Worldbridge SEZ Breaks Ground
Cambodia
Archived web content
Cambodian Construction Association
2015
According to the news published by the Cambodian Construction Association website in 2015 through URL https://www.construction-property.com/kerry-worldbridge-sez-breaks-ground/...
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The Role of Special Economic Zones in Improving Effectiveness of Greater Mekong Subregion
Cambodia, China, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Asia Development Bank
2018
The paper first reviews the global literature on SEZs and the history of SEZs in the GMS, with emphasis on particular features of border SEZs when two bordering countries have d...
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The Role of Special Economic Zones in Improving Effectiveness of Greater Mekong Subregion Economic Corridors
Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea (Democratic People's Republic of), Korea, Republic of, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
ADB
2018
The paper brings together the wider literature and the GMS evidence to assess the arguments and modalities for harnessing SEZs for border development. The report concludes with ...