Doing Business In Myanmar

Myanmar has often been referred to as the next great economic frontier. While the world has high hopes for this emerging economy, many hurdles lie ahead. Its laws, infrastructure, financial institutions, and rules of commerce continue to be a work in progress.This book provides numerous examples of companies that have not only overcome various challenges, but also thrived in the rapidly evolving environment that is Myanmar today. It covers the hopes and dreams of Burmese founders, who are leading organisations that are operating there. By telling the stories of their unique perspectives and experiences, we hope to inspire and guide those who follow, helping them envision and trailblaze their own paths forward in the emerging economy.

Fully UPDATED FOR 2019, this handy volume is an indispensable guide to Myanmar's business and legal climate. This second edition covers the recently enacted Companies Act as well as current foreign investment and tax legislation. Despite recent setbacks and controversy, Myanmar continues to grow at a frenetic pace. This compact volume contains what you need to know to do business in Myanmar. Learn:--How to Start a Business--All about the Legal System--the new Companies Act--Employment Law--Foreign Investment Law--Land Law--Capital Markets... and more.

In Business Opportunities in Myanmar, the fifth volume in the Nanyang Business Report Series, the editors offer an original, unparalleled understanding of the social, cultural and economic fabric necessary for successfully doing business in Myanmar. This book is unprecedented in its lucid synthesis of the socio-economic, historical and cultural development of Yangon, Mandalay and Bagan cities; assessment of macroeconomic policies and infrastructure development; review of Myanmar's corporate, commercial and foreign investment laws; consideration of its accounting environment, incentives and tax system; analysis of the manufacturing and services sectors including banking, marketing, transportation, tourism and hospitality; and a detailed focus on its labour market and human resources management.

This book is a practical and comprehensive guide to succeeding in business and investing in emerging Myanmar, formerly known as Burma. It covers the country’s history, geography, demographics and market size, political environment, economic conditions and industries, and legal framework, cultural idiosyncrasies including religious issues. It also discusses language, beliefs and customs, business etiquette and attitudes, management and working styles, meetings and decision making, and negotiation strategies that work. The author identifies incentives offered with regard to tax relief and repatriation of profits, the various sectors that are opening up, and where opportunities for participation exist. He also highlights the risks inherent in entering an emerging and new market economy and suggests ways of mitigating these risks. Strategies for success in an emerging Myanmar are propounded for both investors and businesses. This book allows for a deeper understanding of the business environment in Myanmar. You will be better able to evaluate the risk factors and options available and then make meaningful investment and business decisions.

2011 Updated Reprint. Updated Annually. Doing Business and Investing in Myanmar Guide

Doing Business and Investing in Myanmar Guide

Myanmar: Doing Business and Investing in ... Guide Volume 1 Strategic, Practical Information, Regulations, Contacts