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Myanmar Business Today is Myanmar’s first and the only bilingual (English-Myanmar) business newspaper, distributed in both Myanmar and Thailand. MBT covers a range of news encompassing local business stories, special reports and in-depth analysis focusing on Myanmar’s nascent economy, investment and finance, business opportunities, foreign trade, property and real estate, automobile, among others. MBT also provides detailed coverage of regional (ASEAN) and international business stories. For more information please visit www.mmbiztoday.com. Facebook: www.facebook.com/MyanmarBusinessToday Twitter: @mmbiztoday Google Plus: https://plus.google.com/107379179269023670071/posts Linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/company/myanmar-business-today

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Economy to Grow 7.8pc in Next Two Fiscals: ADBInfl ation to soar to 6.6pc in FY2014 and 6.9pc in FY2015

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ASEAN Agrees to Myanmar’s Financial Inclusion Proposal

Wai Linn Kyaw

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Board of EditorsEditor-in-Chief - Sherpa Hossainy

Email - [email protected]

Ph - 09 42 110 8150

Editor-in-Charge - Wai Linn KyawEmail - [email protected]

Ph - 09 40 157 9090

Reporters & WritersSherpa Hossainy, Kyaw Min,

Wai Linn Kyaw, Phyu Thit Lwin,

Aye Myat, Pann Nu

Art & DesignZarni Min Naing (Circle)

Email - [email protected]

Ph - 09 7310 5793

Ko Naing

Email - [email protected]

Ph - 09 730 38114

DTPMay Su Hlaing

TranslatorsWai Linn Kyaw, Phyu Maung,

Bone Pyae Sone

AdvertisingSeint Seint Aye, Moe Hsann Pann, Htet Wai Yan, Zin Wai Oo

Advertising Hotline - 09 420 237 625, 09 4211 567 05,

09 31 450 345

Email - [email protected]

Managing DirectorPrasert Lekavanichkajorn

[email protected]

09421149720

PublisherU Myo Oo (04622)

No. 1A-3, Myintha 11th Street,

South Okkalapa Township, Yangon.

Tel: 951-850 0763,

Fax: 951-8603288 ext: 007

Shwe Naing Ngan Printing (04193)

Printing

Subscription & CirculationAung Khin Sint - [email protected]

09 20 435 59

Nilar Myint - [email protected]

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Khaing Zaw Hnin - [email protected]

09 4211 30133

Business News in Brief“No arms deal” in Myanmar-North Korea talks

Germany to help Myanmar carry out airport project

Thilawa Port to be extended

Subcommittee to ease import restriction on foreign goods

Authorities to dredge Thanlwin to aid goods transport

Tourism receipts shoot up by $400 million

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Powering Myanmar (Part III): FDI, Geopolitics and the Appetite for Risk

Th e last part of Breaking Energy’s series on Myanmar takes a look at the state of foreign investment in Myanmar’s power sector

Kate Rosow Chrisman

Myanmar Summary

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Myanmar Buys 2.3 Million Barrels Gasoil, Jet Fuel in Annual Deals

Jane Chung, Florence Tan and Seng Li Peng

Reuters

MAI to Launch Osaka-Yangon Flights

Aye Myat

UNIDO to Help Myanmar Marine Products Processors

Phyu Thit Lwin

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Troubled Pipelines in MyanmarThe Sino-Burmese pipeline project has the potential to significantly benefit both China and Myanmar. From the Chinese perspective, however,

the pipelines may be creating more problems than they would solve.

Nicholas Borroz

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The construction site for the China-Myanmar pipeline.

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Asian Wings Airways Rolls Out Mandalay-Chiang Mai RouteEyes more international routes

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Singapore’s Vocational Training Centre Eyes Skilled HR Pool

MPann Nu

UMFCCI to Set Up Business Forum to Aid Domestic Entrepreneurs

First Myanmar Business Forum expected in July

Kyaw Min

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Local private businessmen attend the president and local private

formation of a forum to support domestic entrepreneurs.

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Thai Entrepreneurs Eye Myanmar Entry Through Bizmatch Fair

Pann Nu

Taiwan ICDF Opens Myanmar Branch Wai Linn Kyaw

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EdkifiHwGif zGifhvSpfvdkufaMumif; aMunm cJhonf/

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Publicis Enters Myanmar in Partnership With Local AgencyAye Myat

Publicis Worldwide taejzifh

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Myanmar Summary

Myanmar Summary

Netherland to Aid Myanmar in Tourism Development

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OKyaw Min

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Trouble ahead

Troubled pipelines

Nicholas Borroz is con-tributor at the Interna-tional Security Observer (ISO). Nicholas is an independent analyst of energy geopolitics with an emphasis on oil and gas transportation infra-structure. He works for a DC-based risk consultan-cy and has three years’ experiencing working for the US government in in-

he focused on develop-ment, energy, and mac-roeconomics. This article was originally published by the International Se-curity Observer and has been republished with the author’s permission.

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Map showing the China-Myanmar Shwe Gas Pipeline.

RFA

There were frequent protests against the Sino-Burmese pipeline in the last couple of years.

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USDA Projects Myanmar Rice Production, Exports to Increase in 2015MPhyu Thit Lwin

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The Americans return

a series in Breaking En-ergy on Myanmar’s pow-er sector. It was original-ly published in Breaking Energy’s website and has been republished with the publication’s permission. For more on the challeng-es facing the government and how the country uses

part, and for details on the government’s pricing structure and demand projections, please read the second part in our website.

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“Investing only in the urban areas instead of the rural areas, where electrification rates are

dismally low, even by Myanmar’s standards, runs the risk of exacerbating the rural/urban

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Japan, Australia Clinch Trade Deal As US-Tokyo Talks Heat Up

Linda Sieg and William Mallard

US-Japan “Game of chicken”

ASEAN Macroeconomic Fundamentals Stronger: ADB President

Outlines economic outlook and policy challenges at ASEAN Finance Ministers’ Meeting in Myanmar

Reuters

Wai Linn Kyaw

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Severe Drought to Cut Thailand’s Farm Earnings, May Hurt GDPApornrath Phoonphongphiphat

Reuters

Manila Water Seeks Regional Expansion to Spread Investment Risks

MWai Linn Kyaw

Spending plans

Bloomberg

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World Bank Trims China, East Asia 2014 Growth ForecastsDeveloping East Asia and Pacific 2014 growth seen at 7.1pc vs 7.2pc in previous f ’cast

Masayuki Kitano

China growth

Reuters

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HP From Singapore

Hong Kong Buyers Send London Real Estate SoaringAnjali Tsui

CNNMoney

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Myanmar Summary

Anjali Tsui

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Gilead Aims to License Hepatitis C Drug to Indian FirmsLicensed generic availability for some 60 developing countries, including Myanmar

Reuters

EU Court Rejects Requirement to Keep Data of Telecom UsersTom Koerkemeier & Annika Breidthardt

Reuters

An illustration picture shows a network cable next to a pack of smartphones in Berlin.

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David Mayes

Why You Should Start Saving Sooner

Table a: Annual contribution required to reach $1 million in retirementsavings by age 60 given various rates of return and ages at which contributions begin

Table b: Age at which beginning $12,000 in annual contributions ($1,000/month) will yield a $1 million retirement pot at age 60 given various rates of return

David Mayes MBA provides wealth management services to expatriates throughout South East Asia, focusing on UK Pension Transfers. He can be reached at [email protected]. Faramond UK is regulated by the FCA and provides advice on pensions and taxation.

Sri Lankan Bank to Start Myanmar Operations by Q3

Wai Linn Kyaw

Myanmar Summary

Myanmar Summary

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Myanmar: Transitioning to A New EraA brief backgrounder of the emerging Myanmar economy and its potential as well as some key challenges

Emerging from isolation

Suan Teck Kin

Making great stride in economic openness and reform Contd. P 20... Contd. P 20...

nationsonline.org

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Opportunities and challenges

Suan Teck Kin is a senior economist at Singapore-based United Overseas Bank. He joined United Overseas Bank

in 2006 as an economist. He is responsible for economic and foreign exchange research with a primary focus on China, Hong Kong and Taiwan, and a secondary focus on South-east Asia. As a member of the Economic-Treasury Research team, he presents the team’s market views to the Bank’s management team regularly and to the Bank’s clients in Sin-gapore and the region.

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Japanese Firms Strike Hi-Tech Power Plant Deals with MyanmarPhyu Thit Lwin

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ASA International Starts Myanmar Operation; Eyes $8m in Loan Portfolio by 2016

Wai Linn Kyaw

Year-wise branch expansion and staff deployment plan at the field level

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Women make brooms as part of MFI-funded home-based income generating activi-ties at Chaung U village in Myanmar.

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Getting to Know the Central Bank of Myanmar

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Board of CBM

Chulapong YukateImportant Functions, Duties and Powers of CBM

Functions of CBM in foreign exchange management

Other functions and duties of CBM

Chulapong Yukate is the Chair-man of Myanmar Advisory Lim-ited and can be contacted at [email protected]

Gov’t Revenue Rises to $3.4b in 2013-14Aye Myat

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Myanmar's Central Bank building is seen in Nay Pyi Taw.

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Ayala Land Eyes Myamar MoveAye Myat

Singapore’s Surbana Expands Myanmar OperationsAnnounces hiring plans, scholarship to develop engineering capabilities in Myanmar

Phyu Thit Lwin

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An illustration of Surbana International Consultants' Yangon Ecological Aquarium project.

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An illustration of Surbana International Consultants' residential development pro-

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PROPERTY & REAL ESTATEChinese Real Estate Market on Verge of Collapse

Mark Benson

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Propertywire

Wika Beton Eyes Expansion into Myanmar, ASEANShares of Indonesia building materials maker jump on debut

Kyaw Min

Myanmar Summary

Pupils walk in an area where old residential buildings are being demolished to make room for new skyscrapers in downtown -

Labourers work at a construction site of a power plant being built by PT Wijaya Karya in north Jakarta.

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Taxi! Temasek Firm Backs Southeast Asia Cab Booking App

Andrew Toh

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Mandalay Suspends Taxi ImportsZayar Phyo

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INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC FLIGHT SCHEDULEFligghhtss ffroom Yanggon (RGNN) to Bangkok ((BKK) Fligghhtss ffroom Banggkok (BKKK) to Yaangon (RGN)

Flight No. DDayss From To ETD ETA Operated by: Flight No. DDayss From To ETD ETA Operated by:PG 706 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 RGN BKK 7:15 9:30 Bangkok Airways DD4230 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 DMK RGN 06:30 07:55 NOK AirlinesDD4231 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 RGN DMK 8:00 9:45 NOK Airlines 8M336 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 BKK RGN 6:40 7:25 MAIFD2752 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 RGN DMK 8:30 10:15 Thai AirAsia FD2751 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 DMK RGN 7:15 8:00 Thai AirAsia8M335 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 RGN BKK 8:40 10:25 MAI TG303 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 BKK RGN 8:00 8:45 Thai AirwaysTG304 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 RGN BKK 9:50 11:45 Thai Airways PG701 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 BKK RGN 8:50 9:40 Bangkok AirwaysPG702 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 RGN BKK 10:45 12:40 Bangkok Airways FD2755 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 DMK RGN 11:35 12:20 Thai AirAsiaY5-237 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 RGN BKK 18:05 19:50 Golden Myanmar Airlines PG707 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 BKK RGN 13:40 14:30 Bangkok AirwaysTG302 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 RGN BKK 14:45 16:40 Thai Airways Y5-238 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 BKK RGN 21:10 21:55 Golden Myanmar AirlinesPG703 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 RGN BKK 15:20 17:15 Bangkok Airways FD2753 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 DMK RGN 16:35 17:20 Thai AirAsia8M331 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 RGN BKK 16:30 18:15 MAI PG703 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 BKK RGN 16:45 17:35 Bangkok AirwaysFD2754 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 RGN DMK 17:50 19:35 Thai AirAsia TG305 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 BKK RGN 17:55 18:40 Thai AirwaysPG704 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 RGN BKK 18:25 20:20 Bangkok Airways DD4238 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 BKK RGN 19:30 20:15 NOK AirlinesTG306 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 RGN BKK 19:40 21:35 Thai Airways 8M332 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 BKK RGN 19:20 20:05 MAI

DD4239 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 RGN DMK 21:00 22:45 NOK Airlines PG705 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 BKK RGN 20:00 21:15 Bangkok Airways

FFligghhtss ffroomm Yangoon (RGN)) to Chiaang Maii (CNX) FFligghhtss ffroomm Chiangg Mai (CCNX) to YYangon (RGN)W9-9607 4 7 RGN CNX 14:50 16:20 Air Bagan W9-9608 4 7 CNX RGN 17:20 17:50 Air Bagan

Flligghtss ffroom Yanggon (RGNN) to Sinngapore (SIN) Flligghtss ffroom Singaapore (SIN) to Yangon ((RGN) Y5-233 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 RGN SIN 10:10 14:40 Golden Myanmar Airlines Y5-234 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 SIN RGN 15:35 17:05 Golden Myanmar AirlinesMI509 1 6 RGN SIN 0:25 5;00 SilkAir SQ998 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 SIN RGN 7:55 9:20 Singapore Airline8M231 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 RGN SIN 8:30 13:00 MAI 8M6231/3K585 1 3 4 5 6 SIN RGN 9:10 10:40 Jetstar AsiaSQ997 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 RGN SIN 10:25 14:45 Singapore Airline 8M232 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 SIN RGN 14:10 15:40 MAI

8M6232/3K586 1 3 4 5 6 RGN SIN 11:30 16:05 Jetstar Asia MI518 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 SIN RGN 14:20 15:45 SilkAir8M233 5 6 7 RGN SIN 13:45 18:15 MAI 8M235 5 6 7 SIN RGN 19:15 20:45 MAITR2827 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 RGN SIN 19:05 23:40 TigerAir TR2826 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 SIN RGN 17:05 18:25 TigerAirMI517 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 RGN SIN 16:40 21:15 SilkAir MI520 5 7 SIN RGN 22:10 23:35 SilkAir

FFliightts frromm Yangonn (RGN) tto Kualaa Lumpuur (KUL) Fligghtts frroomm Kuala LLumpur (KUL)too Yangonn (RGN)AK1427 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 RGN KUL 8:30 12:50 AirAsia AK1426 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 KUL RGN 6:55 8:00 AirAsia8M501 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 RGN KUL 8:55 12:55 MAI MH740 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 KUL RGN 10:05 11:15 Malaysia AirlinesMH741 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 RGN KUL 12:15 16:30 Malaysia Airlines 8M502 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 KUL RGN 14:00 15:00 MAI

Fligghtts frrom Yanngon (RGGN) to HHanoi (HHAN) Fligghtts frrom Hannoi (HANN) to Yanngon (RRGN) VN956 1 3 5 6 7 RGN HAN 19:10 21:30 Vietnam Airlines VN957 1 3 5 6 7 HAN RGN 16:35 18:10 Vietnam Airlines

Flligghhtss ffroomm Yangon (RGN) to Ho CChi Minhh (SGN) Flligghhtss ffroomm Ho Chii Minh (SSGN) to Yangonn (RGN) VN942 2 4 7 RGN SGN 14:25 17:10 Vietnam Airlines VN943 2 4 7 SGN RGN 11:40 13:25 Vietnam Airlines

Flligghtss ffrom Yanngon (RGGN) to TTaipei (TTPE) Flligghtss ffrom Taipei (TPEE) to Yanngon (RGN)CI7916 1 2 3 4 5 6 RGN TPE 10:50 16:10 China Airline CI7915 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 TPE RGN 7:15 10:05 China AirlineBR288 2 5 6 RGN TPE 11:35 17:20 EVA Air BR287 2 5 6 TPE RGN 7:30 10:35 EVA Air

Flligghhtss ffroom Yanggon (RGNN) to Kunming(KMG) Flligghhtss ffroom Kunmming(KMMG) to Yangon ((RGN)CA906 2 3 4 6 7 RGN KMG 14:15 17:35 Air China CA905 2 3 4 6 7 KMG RGN 12:40 13:15 Air China

MU2032 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 RGN KMG 14:40 17:55 China Eastern MU2031 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 KMG RGN 13:30 14:00 China EasternMU2012 3 6 RGN KMG 12:20 18:10 China Eastern (via NNG) MU2011 3 6 KMG RGN 8:25 11:30 China Eastern (via NNG)

Flligghtss from Yanngon (RGGN) to BBeijing (BJS) Flligghtss from Beijjing (BJSS) to Yanngon (RRGN)CA906 2 3 4 6 7 RGN BJS 14:15 21:55 Air China (via KMG) CA905 2 3 4 6 7 BJS RGN 8:05 13:15 Air China (via KMG)

Fligghhtss ffroom Yanggon (RGNN) to Naanning (NNG) Fligghhtss ffroom Nannning (NNNG) to Yaangon ((RGN)Flight No. DDayss From To ETD ETA Operated by: Flight No. DDayss From To ETD ETA Operated by:MU2012 3 6 RGN NNG 12:20 16:25 China Eastern MU2011 3 6 NNG RGN 10:15 11:30 China Eastern

FFligghhtss ffroomm Yangoon (RGN)) to Honng Kong (HKG) HHonngg KKoong (HKG) Flights from Yaangon ((RGN) KA251 1 2 4 6 RGN HKG 1:10 5:35 Dragon Air KA250 1 3 5 7 HKG RGN 21:50 23:45 Dragon Air

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FFlighhts ffroom Yanggon (RGN) to Koolkata (CCCU) FFlighhts ffroom Kolkkata (CCUU) to Yaangon (RRGN) Flight No. DDayss From To ETD ETA Operated by: Flight No. DDayss From To ETD ETA Operated by:

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Fligghhtss ffrom Yanngon (RGGN) to GGaya (GAAY) Fligghhtss ffrom Gayya (GAY) to Yanngon (RGGN) 8M 601 1 3 5 6 RGN GAY 10:30 11:50 MAI 8M 602 1 3 5 6 GAY RGN 12:50 16:00 MAIAI234 1 5 RGN GAY 13:40 15:00 Air India AI233 5 GAY RGN 15:00 18:00 Air India

Fligghtts frrom Yanngon (RGGN) to TTokyo (NNRT) FFliightts frrom Tokkyo (NRTT) to Yaangon (RRGN)NH914 1 3 6 RGN NRT 22:00 06:40+1 ALL NIPPON Airways NH913 1 3 6 NRT RGN 11:10 17:05 ALL NIPPON Airways

FFligghhtss ffrom Yanngon (RGGN) to SSeoul (ICCN) FFligghhtss ffrom Seooul (ICN)) to Yanngon (RGGN)KE472 1 3 5 7 RGN ICN 0:05 8:00 Korean Air KE471 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ICN RGN 18:40 22:55 Korean Air

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Flligghtss ffrom Yanngon (RGGN) to DDoha (DOOH) Flightts frrom Dohha (DOH) to Yangon (RRGN)QR619 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 RGN DOH 8:00 11:45 Qatar Airways QR618 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 DOH RGN 21:05 06:29+1 Qatar Airways

Flligghhtss ffroomm Yangon (RGN) to Nay Pyi Taww (NYT) Flligghhtss ffroomm Nay Pyyi Taw (NNYT) to Yangonn (RGN)Flight No. DDayss From To ETD ETA Operated by: Flight No. DDayss From To ETD ETA Operated by:FMI-A1 1 2 3 4 5 RGN NYT 7:30 8:30 FMI Air Charter FMI-A2 1 2 3 4 5 NYT RGN 8:50 9:50 FMI Air CharterFMI-B1 1 2 3 4 5 RGN NYT 11:30 12:30 FMI Air Charter FMI-B2 1 2 3 4 5 NYT RGN 13:00 14:00 FMI Air CharterFMI-C1 1 2 3 4 5 RGN NYT 16:30 17:30 FMI Air Charter FMI-C2 1 2 3 4 5 NYT RGN 18:00 19:00 FMI Air CharterFMI-A1 6 RGN NYT 8:00 9:00 FMI Air Charter FMI-A2 6 NYT RGN 10:00 11:00 FMI Air CharterFMI-A1 7 RGN NYT 15:30 16:30 FMI Air Charter FMI-A2 7 NYT RGN 17:00 18:00 FMI Air Charter

FFliightts frrom Yangoon (RGN) to Manndalay ((MDY) FFliightts frrom Manddalay (MDDY) to YYangon (RGN)Y5-234 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 RGN MDY 6:15 7:30 Golden Myanmar Airlines Y5-233 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 MDY RGN 8:10 9:25 Golden Myanmar AirlinesYH 909 2 4 6 7 RGN MDY 6:30 8:10 Yangon Airways YH 910 1 3 MDY RGN 7:40 10:30 Yangon AirwaysYH 917 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 RGN MDY 6:10 8:30 Yangon Airways YH 918 1 2 3 4 6 7 MDY RGN 8:30 10:25 Yangon AirwaysYH 727 1 5 RGN MDY 11:15 13:25 Yangon Airways YH 728 1 5 MDY RGN 9:10 11:05 Yangon AirwaysYH 731 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 RGN MDY 15:00 17:10 Yangon Airways YH 732 1 2 3 4 5 6 MDY RGN 17:10 19:15 Yangon AirwaysW9 501 1 2 3 4 RGN MDY 6:00 7:25 Air Bagan W9 502 1 2 3 4 MDY RGN 16:10 18:15 Air BaganK7 222 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 RGN MDY 6:30 8:40 Air KBZ K7 223 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 MDY RGN 9:00 11:05 Air KBZYJ 201 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 RGN MDY 11:30 12:55 Asian Wings YJ 202 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 MDY RGN 16:00 17:25 Asian Wings

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Twitter Freshens Up

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Samsung Elec’s Lower Q1 Estimate Highlights Smartphone ChallengesSe Young Lee

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Qualcomm Talks Up Future Top-Tier Smartphone ChipNoel Randewich

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A Hindu devotee walks on burning embers. U Aung/Xinhua

A Hindu devotee walks on burning embers. U Aung/XinhuaA child celebrates a traditional Hindu festival. U Aung/Xinhua

A child celebrates a traditional Hindu festival. U Aung/Xinhua

Hindu devotees celebrate. U Aung/Xinhua Hindu devotees celebrate. U Aung/Xinhua

Hindu Festival in YangonLaunch of British International School Yangon @ the residence of the UK Ambassador to Myanmar

An artist from China performs.U Aung/Xinhua An artist from China performs.U Aung/Xinhua An artist from China performs.U Aung/Xinhua

An artist from China performs.U Aung/Xinhua

An artist from China performs.U Aung/Xinhua

"Experience China"- Myanmar Tour in Nay Pyi Taw

Artists from China perform. U Aung/Xinhua Artists from China perform. U Aung/Xinhua

Artists from China perform. U Aung/XinhuaArtists from China perform. U Aung/Xinhua

Guests pose for a photo. Wai Linn Kyaw

Andrew Patrick, British Ambassador to Myanmar, gives his speech. Wai Linn Kyaw

Guests pose for a photo. Wai Linn Kyaw

Adam Johnson, headmaster of British International School Yangon, gives his speech. Wai Linn Kyaw

Ross Cormack (M), CEO of Ooredoo, poses for a photo with guests. Wai Linn Kyaw

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32ENTERTAINMENTTHE YANGON POP-UP PROJECT: MYANMAR’S FIRST POP-UP CONCEPT OPENS

Gallery, retail and dining components feature Phyoe Kyi exhibition and Myanmar Made

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Myanmar Loans Ancient treasures to New YorkPann Nu

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