effective and efficient global supply chain involving rice in Myanmar. In this report‚ we will describe the decisions we made in designing this supply chain‚ and the rationale for these decisions. Background Myanmar is a nation located in Southeast Asia‚ bordered by China‚ Thailand‚ India‚ Laos and Bangladesh. It has a population of over 60 million‚ and a GDP of approximately 6.8 billion USD (estimated for 2013). Myanmar is known for its resources in jade and gems‚ oil‚ natural gas
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IMPORTANT – Foreigners must obtain a visa before travelling to Myanmar. Please read this information carefully before you complete your application. Once you have completed your application we strongly advice that you keep a copy for your reference. It is strongly recommended that you complete all questions in all sections on the visa application form. Failure to answer any questions completely and accurately may result in the application being cancelled or refused without prejudice. Tourist
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MYANMAR 1. ETYMOLOGY * Derived from BAMAR * ‘Burma’ - spoken form * ‘Myanmar’ - literary form 2. BASIC FACTS * Official Name – Republic of the Union of Myanmar * Capital – Naypyidaw * Form of Government – Unitary Presidential Constitutional Republic * President – Thein Sein * Vice-President – Nyan Thun (Navy Chief) * 2nd Vice-President – Sai Mauk Kham * World Organizations – UN (1948)‚ ASEAN (June 23‚ 1997) * Ethnic Group – Burmans 68%‚ Shan
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Interim Country Partnership Strategy: Myanmar‚ 2012-2014 ENVIRONMENT ANALYSIS1 A. Key Environment and Natural Resources 1. Myanmar’s economic development and its people’s livelihoods largely depend on the country’s bountiful natural resources. Despite the low level of industrialization and the low population density‚ Myanmar’s environment is threatened by human activities and climate change. 2. Myanmar’s forest cover and quality have steadily declined over the last 30 years‚ although it remains
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and "Commander in Chief of the Defence Services" as well as the Minister of Defence. General Khin Nyunt was prime minister until 19 October 2004‚ when he was replaced by General Soe Win‚ after the purge of Military Intelligence sections within the Myanmar armed forces. The Prime Minister is General Thein Sein‚ who took over upon the death of General Soe Win on 2 October 2007. The majority of ministry and cabinet posts are held by military officers‚ with the exceptions being the Ministry of Health‚
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References: http://www.networkmyanmar.org/travel-and-tourism http://www.tripadvisor.com.my/Tourism-g294190-Myanmar-Vacations.html http://www.myanmartourism.org/ http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-Pacific/2012/1020/Burma-just-opened-up-after- 50-years.-But-where-are-all-the-tourists http://www.networkmyanmar.org/travel-and-tourism Introduction to hospitality /5th
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“Market brief information for electrical product in Myanmar market” According to the market survey‚ there are premium brand market‚ medium brand market and low brand market remaining with various brand names and origins we can see. Despite many brands and origins we found in the market‚ market segment is running as household‚ project (government) and project (private) that we observed. LOW BRAND IN THE HOUSEHOLD MARKET Household market runs independently and we guessed 60% of market share belong
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Shwedagon Pagoda Yangon‚ formerly known as Rangoon‚ was the capital of Myanmar‚ is known for its colonial architecture‚ which although decaying‚ remains an almost unique example of a 19th-century British colonial capital. Friendly street vendors‚ traditionally dressed local people‚ attracting old Chevrolet buses and trishaws‚ all make a feel like a museum of Yangon downtown life. Shwedagon‚ the heart of Yangon‚ is the most profoundly honoured pagoda in the country and interesting history behind
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Myanmar The Republic of the Union of Myanmar is a country of Southeast Asia‚ bordered by China‚ Thailand‚ Laos‚ Bangladesh and India. Myanmar is a multicultural society encompassing over 90 nationalities. Our country was known as Burma up until 1989‚ when the name was officially changed to The Republic of the Union of Myanmar‚ shortened to Myanmar. The term ‘Burma’ is still used in the Western World but is not accepted and is condemned. In this report however‚ both terms will be used‚ but only to
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investment in human capital. Myanmar has higher literacy rates than other countries with comparable levels of economic development. The country is also known for high levels of achievement motivation. Myanmar’s institutionalized religions‚ where Buddhism holds a prominent place but also with large congregations of Christians and Muslims among ethnic minorities‚ contributed to human capital accumulation through cultural
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