Myanmar and ADB
In the Spotlight
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A Comparative Analysis of Tax Administration in Asia and the Pacific: 2018 Edition
This comparative analysis of administrative frameworks, functions, and performance of revenue bodies in 28 Asia–Pacific economies includes developments and trends in tax administration practice and performance. Download report
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Continued Reforms Key to Myanmar's Economic Growth
Myanmar’s economy is projected to stay on a steady growth path over the next 2 years, supported by economic reforms, strong global growth, and higher foreign direct investment flows, according to a new ADB report.
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ASEAN+3 Bond Market Guide 2018: Myanmar
This Bond Market Guide provides an update for current and future domestic, regional, and international market participants on the tremendous developments in the Myanmar securities market.
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Myanmar Announces ADB-Backed Reforms to Improve Business Climate
Along with the recently revised Myanmar Investment Law, the passage of the Myanmar Companies Law represents an important step toward creating an enabling business environment in the country.
Emerging from decades of economic and political isolation, Myanmar is striving for inclusive economic growth and poverty reduction. The country has strong potential for broad economic expansion, possessing abundant natural resources, a strategic location at the crossroads of Asia, a young population, and a sizable market with wide-ranging investment opportunities. Successful national elections, held in November 2015, represented an important milestone in Myanmar’s transition.
ADB operations in Myanmar focuses on building human resources and capacity, creating an enabling economic environment, and expanding access and connectivity.
Myanmar is a member of the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS).
Latest
Member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations should increase the speed of negotiation for, coordination of, and responses to emergency food aid releases to enhance food security in Asia.
Building Food Security in Asia through International Agreements on Rice Reserves
This comparative analysis of administrative frameworks, functions, and performance of revenue bodies in 28 Asia–Pacific economies includes developments and trends in tax administration practice and performance.
A Comparative Analysis of Tax Administration in Asia and the Pacific: 2018 Edition
BIMSTEC aims to create an environment for rapid economic development through identification and implementation of specific cooperation projects in infrastructure and transportation.
Updating and Enhancement of the BIMSTEC Transport Infrastructure and Logistics Study
Projects in Myanmar
Approved/Active
- Enhancing ADB’s Support for Social Protection to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals
- Third Greater Mekong Subregion Corridor Towns Development Project
- Mekong Tourism Innovation
- Capacity Building Program for Journalists in Developing Member Countries, 2018-2019
- Capacity Building Support to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Financial Integration: Phase II
Closed
- Asian Development Outlook 2016-2018 - Asian Development Outlook 2016 (Subproject 1)
- Greater Mekong Subregion Health Security Project
- Support for Sanitary and Phytosanitary Arrangements Development
- Strengthening Trade Facilitation in the GMS through Partnerships with the Private Sector
- Strengthening Institutional Knowledge and Capacity of Customs Administrations for Trade Facilitation within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations
