Dr. Salai Lian Hmung Sakhong, a member of the Chin National Front’s supreme council and Chairman of the Ethnic National Council formed by armed ethnic groups and political parties will visit Burma tomorrow.
Teknaf, Bangladesh: Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested twenty-two Rohingyas from different border crossings and pushed them back inside Burma over the past four days, according to a BGB aide in Teknaf.
Choice property values in Rangoon have soared, rising 39 per cent in the first nine months of this year, according to a survey by an investment bank in Rangoon.
Burmese President Thein Sein met with South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak at Blue House in Seoul on Tuesday. The two leaders agreed to strengthen economic cooperation and to pursue gas development and power plant construction.
Japanese automaker Suzuki Motor Corp. says it has plans to build a car production factory in the Thilawa Special Economic Zone located about 25 kilometres south of Rangoon.
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