
Ministry of National Planning, Investment and Foreign Economic Relations

Ministry of National Planning, Investment and Foreign Economic Relations
FACILITATE BUSINESS
PROMOTE INVESTMENT
SUSTAIN THE COUNTRY'S DEVELOPMENTThe discussion on facilitating opportunities for investment using the yuan was held at the office of the Directorate of Investment and Company Administration (DICA) in Yangon yesterday. It was attended by Union Minister for National Planning, Investment and Foreign Economic Relations U Aung Kyaw Hoe, the Yangon Region Planning, Economics and Finance Minister, the Chinese Economic Counsellor to Myanmar and other business persons.Speaking at the event, the Union Minister stated that Myanmar, as a member of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), is cooperating in the implementation of the China-Myanmar Economic Corridor (CMEC), and added that allowing investment to be conducted in the Chinese yuan would help facilitate and speed up trade and investment processes. The attendees discussed investment opportunities, investment conditions in Yangon, policy and procedures for investment using the yuan.The Union Minister also inspected the operations of the One-Stop Service (OSS) of the DICA after the meeting.
POSTED ON 26 May 2026The Agreement on the Promotion and Protection of Investments between the Government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and the Government of the Russian Federation was signed by the Parties on June 20, 2025.The Agreement on the Promotion and Protection of Investments between the Government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and the Government of the Russian Federation entered into force on April 1, 2026, in accordance with Article 18 (Entry into Force, Duration, and Termination), Paragraph (1) of this Agreement.
POSTED ON 15 May 2026Yangon Region Investment Monitoring Team conducted a field inspection on Manufacturing of Various Kinds of Wearing apparel and Manufacturing of Various Kinds of Garment which are carried out on a CMP Basis in Shwe Pyi Thar Township in Yangon Region on 14 May 2026. The team inspected operating condition of businesses, implementing condition of the responsibilities of investor and coordinated the needs of the factories.
POSTED ON 15 May 2026As the primary interface between businesses and the government, DICA is mandated to promote private sector development and to boost domestic and foreign investment by creating a conductive investment climate.
Registration is the first step a businessperson will be required to take before incorporating a company or making an investment in Myanmar, whether that person is a citizen of Myanmar or a foreigner. In accordance with the Myanmar Companies Law 2017, a company may be registered in one of the following forms:
The Myanmar Investment Commission (MIC) is responsible for verifying and approving investment proposals and regularly issues notifications about sector-specific developments. The MIC is comprised of representatives and experts from government ministries, departments and governmental and non-governmental bodies.