Myanmar is highly vulnerable to extreme weather and is looking to reforest 600,000 hectares over the next 10 years, in part to cut its climate risks.
Category: Myanmar
Yangon’s boom falls short across river
“The bridge is for the people. We must sacrifice ourselves for the sake of development.”
Myanmar still have 2000 wild elephants
According to the seminar on combating illegal trafficking of wildlife and their parts, there are 2000 wild elephants and 3000 tamed elephants in Myanmar.
Myanmar’s cradle of local tech innovation
The company, which came into being in 2014, invests in local technology start-ups, trains new entrepreneurs and builds the pool of local tech talent.
Japanese firm replaces Chinese as financial partner in railway project
Japan’s Sumitomo Corporation will act as financial partner for the Yangon Central Railway Station Development Project, replacing China’s Sino Great Wall.