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More than 300 women candidates in the 2020 General Election_The Irrawaddy
This article describes that the next election will see a total of 6,969 candidates from various political parties, with 1,112 women candidates (16%), an increase of more than...
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UEC_Announcement of Electoral Assembly and Campaign Rights (173/2020, 6 Sep 2020)
UEC has issued this announcement and it describes that to hold a free, fair, and peaceful election and to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, the candidates and the...
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Standard Operating Procedure (2): Guidelines for polling station layout, station staff and voters (9 Sep 2020)
This SOP describes the role of MOHS, the establishment of the electoral health support committee, and the guidelines for polling station layout, station staff, and voters.
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MOHS_Standard Operating Procedure (1): Guidelines for election gathering and campaign activities (7 Sep 2020)
This SOP describes the role of MOHS, the establishment of the electoral health support committee, and the guidelines for election campaigns.
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Network shutdown in Myanmar, 21 June 2019_Telenor Group
On 20 June 2019, the Myanmar Ministry of Transport and Communications (MoTC) directed all mobile phone operators in Myanmar, including Telenor Myanmar, to temporarily stop...
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UEC Chairman launches mVoter2020 mobile app online_The Global New Light of Myanmar
Union Election Commission, The Asia Foundation and the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) jointly launched mVoter2020 mobile...
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Calls for immediate removal of all “race” and “religion” data from the app_ Justice for Myanmar
Thiis is the letter issued by Justice fro Myanmar, describing "Justice For Myanmar condemns EU, IDEA and Asia Foundation mVoter 2020 app, which erases Rohingya identity and...
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Shan-Ni ethnics likely to lose their voting rights in 2020 Elections_BNI Multimedia Group
This article describes: Thousands of Shan-ni (Red Shan) ethnics in Pinlebu Township in Sagaing Region are in a position to lose their voting rights to choose the ethnic affairs...
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State Counsellor discusses preparations for conducting elections during COVID period
Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, Chairperson of the National-Level Central Committee on Prevention, Control and Treatment of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) held a videoconference with...
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Myanmar Election Officials Scramble to Correct Error-Riddled Voter Lists_The Irrawaddy
The first voters' list issued in July 2020, contains the errors and inaccuracies such as incorrect names, national registration card numbers, and omission of whole families. The...
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Request to the electorate to check their name on the voters' list_UEC_30 Sep 2020
UEC makes a request to the public to check their name on the revised (second) voter list which will be posted for the last 14 days from 1-10-2020 to 14-10-2020 at the relevant...
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The Chinese North-South Railway Project
In early January 2013, the Cambodian media and the international press reported the signing of a major deal with two Chinese companies for a railway construction and port...
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Myanmar Human Rights Analysis of Biometric Digital ID Systems
This paper is the analyzing of human right issue related to a biometrics-based digital ID system that Myanmar might use. Digital ID systems are systems which assign individuals...
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Muse economic zone to start implementation after agreement with China
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
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
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...
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Industrial Zones (Yangon)
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
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 seems...
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Sagaing invites more investors in farm machinery and manufacturing
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.
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...