Tag «Yangon»

Ooredoo Takes the Lead in Connecting Women

Achieves industry recognition for ongoing efforts to grow the female digital economy in Myanmar Doha, Qatar / Yangon,Myanmar –Ooredoo today announces that itwas awarded the GSMA’s Connected Women: Leadership in Industry Award for its work to empower women in Myanmar.  The ceremony was hosted during Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Ooredoo has worked to grow …

Building the Future of Myanmar — an Address to the Yangon Institute of Economics: Christine Lagarde, Managing Director, International Monetary Fund

Yangon, December 7, 2013 As Prepared for Delivery Good afternoon—min-galaba! It is a great pleasure to come to the Yangon Institute of Economics. Let me thank the rector, Dr. Khin Naing Oo, for his gracious words of welcome. I would also like to acknowledge our moderator today, the illustrious Dr. Zaw Oo. Myanmar today stands …

Young Global Leaders to Meet Today in Yangon

Nearly 300 Young Global Leaders are in Myanmar for their Annual Summit ahead of the World Economic Forum on East Asia The event aims to create a platform for promising entrepreneurial minds to make positive and tangible impacts on pressing challenges in the country and wider region Impact Journeys will focus on arts and culture; business and entrepreneurialism; …

Private business sector in Myanmar taking the leading role in the country’s development of urban development, banking and finance, as well as logistics and supply chain sectors

Yangon, 11 January 2013¡V Sphere Conferences and the Republic of Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce & Industry (UMFCCI) today announced that they will jointly organise a series of industry-specific investment conferences showcasing investment opportunities in the urban development, banking and finance as well as logistics and supply chain sectors starting from May …