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HNINZIGONE Home for the Aged on Kaba Aye Pagoda
Road marks a milestone on November 1 when it celebrates its
70th anniversary.The anniversary will coincide with two of the
three main events on the home’s annual calendar – its Flag
Day, a fund raising event aimed at generating publicity, and a
celebration of its residents, known as Boe Bwa Day. [Fullstory] | |
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THE government would welcome a peace deal with the Kayin
National Union, a senior military official said last week.The
Vice Chief of Military Intelligence, Major-General Kyaw Win,
made the comment at a media briefing last Monday amid reports
suggesting that the KNU was planning a peace agreement with
the government. [Fullstory] | |
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MANDALAY has emerged as a major industrial centre with the
number of industries in the city increasing by 100 per cent
during the last 12 years, says U Maung Soe, the chairman of
the Mandalay Industrial Development Co. Ltd. [Fullstory] | |
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AN information technology roadshow organised by
the Myanmar Computer Federation with the assistance of the
Japan-based Centre for International Cooperation in
Computerisation begins a tour of Ayeyarwaddy Division this
week.[Fullstory] | |
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YANGON city will undergo a
complete transformation over the next ten years if development
plans and commitments from both public and private sectors are
implemented, said a leading authority on Yangon’s construction
industry.The president of the Myanmar Construction
Entrepreneurs’ Association, Dr Khin Shwe, said: [Fullstory] | |
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WHILE increased internet usage has expanded the computer
industry in Myanmar over the past year, the computer rental
industry is also looking promising, industry sources said this
month.Many companies in the computer industry have said that
the rental service is providing a profitable sideline to their
core business activities such as programming, networking and
maintenance.[Fullstory] | |
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YANGON’S property rental
market has shrunk by about 40 per cent over the past six
months, say industry sources, with many citing a big reduction
in rental by the foreign community as the main cause.“For the
time being, there are not many foreign business people in the
city,” said one real estate agent.[Fullstory] | |
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