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  December 18, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  Myanmar’s Tax Relief for Businesses Impacted by COVID-19

  Myanmar’s government issued Notification 65/2020, which provides several tax relief measures for businesses impacted by the pandemic.
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  December 1, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  Japan’s JICA Provides Loans to Support SMEs and Infrastructure in Myanmar

  The Japan International Cooperation Agency signed a loan agreement with the government of Myanmar to provide 42.7 billion yen to support SMEs and infrastructure.
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  November 24, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  Myanmar Opens Stock Market to Foreign Investors

  The Securities and Exchange Commission of Myanmar (SECM) has allowed resident and non-resident foreigners to participate in securities trading on the Yangon Stock Exchange (YSX).
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  November 16, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  New RCEP Free Trade Agreement Rules of Origin to Boost Finishing of Products Investment into Cambodia, Laos & Myanmar

  The RCEP will help boost foreign investment into ASEAN’s lower-wage countries.
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  September 29, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  Audit and Compliance in Myanmar: A Guide for Foreign Investors

  Private and public companies in Myanmar are obligated to audit their accounts as well as hold annual general meetings once a year.
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  September 11, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 3 minutes
  

  Myanmar’s 2020 Union Taxation Law: Salient Features

  Myanmar introduced the 2020 Union Taxation Law, which sets out the latest rates for income tax, gemstone tax, commercial tax, and specific goods tax.
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  August 12, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  Latest Tax Compliance Procedures for Non-Profit Organizations in Myanmar

  Myanmar’s government issued Notification 79 of 2020, which describes the latest tax compliance measures for non-profit organizations.
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  June 3, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  Myanmar SMEs Receive Financial Support from Japan

  The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) recently approved US$46.5 million in low-interest loans to businesses in Myanmar.
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  February 19, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  A Guide on Myanmar’s New Insolvency Law

  Myanmar’s new Insolvency Law aims to introduce a modern insolvency regime for investors and entrepreneurs. Read on to learn more.
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  January 22, 2020 by ASEAN Briefing Reading Time: 2 minutes
  

  Myanmar Extends Visa Regulations to Five New Countries

  Myanmar has extended visa on arrival access to Austria, Hungary, New Zealand, Czech Republic, and Luxemburg. Read on to learn more.