Challenging times in Indochina

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The region has huge potential, but ongoing infrastructure challenges and now political instability in Myanmar are weighing on those opportun...

Damco CFS in Myanmar

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3PL provider Damco has started operating what it claims is the first international standard warehouse and CFS facility in Myanmar...

India funds three-nation road

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India has granted a US$500M loan to Myanmar, part of which will be used to finance the construction of a 3,200 km highway linking India, Mya...

China to build rail line to Myanmar

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China has signed an agreement with Myanmar to build a 810 km rail line from Ruili in China's south west Yunnan province to Myanmar’s port ...

ITD set to build Myanmar port

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Thai construction company Italian-Thai Development (ITD) said it expects to sign a contract with Myanmar Port Authority by the end of Novemb...

Yangon to go private

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The government of Myanmar plans to privatise the Botataung, Sule and Bo Aung Kyaw terminals operated by the Transport Ministry at the countr...

Cyclone knocks out Myanmar terminals

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The International effort to help survivors of Cyclone Nargis is being jeopardised by the severe damage caused to Myanmar’s biggest port....

Myanmar port project launched

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India is to develop Sittwe Port in Myanmar, located near the mouth of the Kaladan River, as well as build and upgrade waterways and highways...

India eyes Sittwe deal

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India is close to signing an agreement with Myanmar’s military junta to develop the Port of Sittwe on the Kaladan river, about 200 km sout...

New port for Myanmar?

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Myanmar is considering building a deepsea port on Maday Island in Kyaukphyu in the western Rakhine state to facilitate trade with neighbours...

India to help rebuild Myanmar port

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The Indian government is to invest Rs4.5B (US$100M) to rebuild Myanmar’s Sittwe port to connect the north eastern Mizoram state with the A...