Publisher's Synopsis
This text provides up-to-date coverage of the historical, cultural, regional and labour issues in Myanmar, explaining how the Myanmar government is promoting international investment in Myanmar, formerly Burma. The guide describes opportunities for business in Mayanmar and its neighbouring territories, the emerging Mekong economies of Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Yunnan Province in Southern China, and north-east Thailand. It covers local initiatives such as "Visit Myanmar Year", the "Master Plan for Regional Development of Yangon" and the development of the Summit Parkview Hotel, Myanmar.;Offering essential information to investors, such as legal, accounting and tax considerations, the report also describes Myanmar's recent market-oriented reforms, together with special coverage of Maynamar's Handicraft Centre.
