A leading international accountancy and finance association has joined forces with the Myanmar Institute of Certified Public Accountants (MICPA) to work more closely together.
The US dollar's strength is being felt in Myanmar, with central bank officials saying they have and will continue to ensure a stable exchange rate between the kyat and the greenback.
Farmers point to Cyclone Nargis, which hit the delta in May 2008, as the point at which their calendar went awry.
Washington and Nay Pyi Taw to cooperate on governance in the resources sector, as energy firms vie for 30 offshore blocks.
The Asian Development Bank has signalled its intention to invest in Myanmar’s nascent energy sector.
South Korea is tripling official development assistance and lending to Myanmar this year to about US$100 million.
Kyaw Zay Ya and Sebastian Pawlita of Polastri Wint & Partners Legal & Tax Advisors in Yangon on double-taxation systems.
With competition surging and profits tumbling, owners of car showrooms in Yangon face a regulatory framework they say is biased against them.
The Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries has slashed the number of licences it issues.
A consulting firm set up in Singapore to help Myanmar clients deal with international sanctions has had to rethink its business model.
