Myanmar, Japan to build vast industrial zone

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"Myanmar and Japan agreed to start work next year on a huge industrial zone near Yangon, officials from the two countries said Friday, as the impoverished nation hungrily eyes foreign investment. The 2,400-hectare Thilawa project will include a port and industrial park and be up and running in 2015, according to Japan?s Ministry for Economic, Trade and Industries (METI)..."

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AFP

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2012-12-21

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2012-12-24

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English

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