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DeeMoney and SCB Revolutionise Cross-Border Money Transfers
Published on 08/11/2023
» DeeMoney has partnered with SCB to facilitate secure cross-border money transfers, expanding access to the Myanmar market.
Myanmar banks feel the heat
Asia focus, Larry Jagan, Published on 23/09/2019
» The fragile state of Myanmar's banking industry remains a problem for the government as it strives to liberalise the financial sector and create a genuine market-based economy. A mini-run on local banks earlier this month underscored how shaky public confidence is.
Myanmar looks West
Asia focus, Larry Jagan, Published on 25/03/2019
» Myanmar has embarked on a campaign to revive flagging interest among European investors, after focusing mainly on Asian countries -- the source of almost all the country's foreign investment in the last two years.
Rural roads
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 22/12/2016
» The Department of Rural Roads will invest 930 million baht to build a new road to ease traffic to the border checkpoint between Thailand and Cambodia in Ban Khlong Luek of Sakaeo province.
World's youngest stock market struggles in Myanmar
Published on 15/11/2016
» YANGON - The day's trading is about to begin on the world's youngest stock exchange, and the MYANPIX index and opening share prices flash across an electronic screen, but barely a footfall or a voice are heard within the cavernous, colonial-era building in the bustling heart of Myanmar's commercial capital.
Myanmar's KBZ Bank opens Thai office to serve citizens
Business, Published on 04/08/2016
» Kanbawza Bank (KBZ Bank) Ltd, part of the KBZ Group of Companies, has opened a representative office in Bangkok, making it the first Myanmar bank to establish a network in Thailand.
Myanmar's Kanbawza Bank opens office in Bangkok
Online Reporters, Published on 03/08/2016
» Kanbawza Bank (KBZ Bank) has opened a representative office in Bangkok, the first Myanmar bank to establish an international presence.
Myanmar's KBZ Bank moves into Thailand
Published on 10/05/2016
» Myanmar's banking sector is set to expand beyond national borders for the first time with Thailand’s granting of a licence to Kanbawza (KBZ) Bank to open a representative office.
Curtain rises for YSX, but not for foreign investors yet
Asia focus, Published on 21/12/2015
» The ringing of a ceremonial bell marked the long-awaited opening recently of the Yangon Stock Exchange, an event described as a "dream come true" by Maung Maung Thein, the chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Myanmar.
Myanmar's stock exchange opens after 22 years
Jon Fernquest, Published on 09/12/2015
» Myanmar's first stock exchange opens with Japanese help after 20 years of delays, as economy expands at healthy 8.3% growth rate due to big foreign investment.