Myanmar opening up and what it means for the geopolitics in the region Long due political and economic opening of Myanmar has finally triggered a power game in the region where China’s traditional influence on the erstwhile reclusive country is fast being challenged by newer players as Myanmar becomes another playground to assert influence. While energy and resources remains a key issue‚ political change is resulting in new constituencies of power being created highlighted by changing attitude
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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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Bangladesh-Myanmar‚ two neighboring states of third world‚ have been maintaining bilateral and diplomatic relations since 1972 when Myanmar recognized Bangladesh as a sovereign independent state. It was Burma‚ present Myanmar‚ among the first few states to recognize Bangladesh whether for any specific reason or not. As a next door neighbor‚ Myanmar shares some historical ties with Bangladesh‚ for example-the British colonial legacy. Concededly‚ these two states are geographically apart‚ maintain
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Republic of the Union of Myanmar Urbanizarion: urban population: 34% of total population (2010) rate of urbanization: 2.9% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.) Myanmar Economy: It is a resource-rich country‚ suffers from pervasive government controls‚ inefficient economic policies‚ corruption‚ and rural poverty. Despite Myanmar’s emergence as a natural gas exporter‚ socio-economic conditions have deteriorated under the mismanagement of the previous regime. Approximately 32%
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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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be famous or just be the average teenager? Although many people say they do not want to be famous‚ I would love to. I would like to be famous for many different reasons. The main reasons I would want to be famous is all of the following: you would have lots of friends‚ get to travel around the world‚ be a role model‚ and also be a millionaire. AH‚ the glamorous life. Celebrities have it made. First‚ I think being famous would be awesome because of the money. In the business of being famous the
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