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“Our company only managed to sell 75
of these devices from the beginning of 2007 to May this year,
just before Cyclone Nargis struck. But we noticed amazingly
that we sold more than 70 units from since the cyclone to
the middle of August,” |
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to invest in various business sectors in Myanmar using their
money earned from oil sales. But the area in which they are
most eager to make deal with us is contract farming,”
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“Trading of all kind of cars in the market
has been down for the last 10 days or so,” car dealer
Ko Than Aung told The Myanmar Times on August 21. “But
the same thing happened last year in August, it’s not
unusual. I expect car prices will continue to remain stable
but trading will be quite cool.” |
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 “If
we use the land route to Bangkok, via Myawaddy, and ship to
Japan from there we can cut the time it takes to send items
from Yangon to Japan down to about 10 days. This will save
both time and money,” |
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export goats to Malaysia for the first
time next month, with Myan-mar-based firm
Tun Constr-uction and Malaysian firm Myanmar
Intan Farm Comp-any to jointly handle
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“If I’m allowed to sell
as many crocodiles as I want then I
think I can increase my revenue to K10
million,” he said. “I also
plan to make the farm a more attractive
place for people to visit,”
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of the buyers of HDB flats are couples
because, according to the law, the buyers
must be at least two people who are
permanent residents. If there is only
one person or they are not permanent
residents, they have to buy a private
apartment instead,”
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“All designs have to meet the
minimum requirements, which are a load
capacity of 150 pounds per square feet
for all floor areas, including corridors,
access routes and roof level, a design
wind velocity of at least 125mph, design
storm surge height of 15 feet above
the ground and seismic intensity of
0.2g,”
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on a 4000 square-foot compound in a
quiet and peaceful area – with
easy access to nearby amenities –
this North Okkalapa township house sits
beside Thunandar Road, which links North
Okkalapa with nearby North Dagon township,
which is home to one of Yangon’s
main universities.
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step. It can balance the supply and demand of
FEC,” he said. “The decision has created
robust demand for FEC, which caused the FEC price
to increase.” |
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new capital of Myanmar nearly three years ago,
the nearby town of Pyinmana has enjoyed unprecedented
development. Now a new novelty has found its way
into town: traffic lights. |
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 “We
have collected one viss of gold (1 viss equals
1.6 kilograms, or 3.6 pounds) and 45 tical. We
are grateful to the people who returned the nugget
of gold and jewels to us that was missing from
the pagoda,” |
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important role in providing food security and
eradicating poverty in support of internationally
agreed development goals, including the Millennium
Develop-ment Goals,” |
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THE visit last week by the United Nations special
envoy, Mr Ibrahim Gambari, has paved the way
for beginning of a substantive dialogue between
the government and the UN.
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 “The
second generator started operating in the last
week of August; the third one will commence in
October; the fourth in December; the fifth in
February next year and the last one should start
in April,” |
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I first went to shops and received a packet of
tissues instead of a note I wasn’t disappointed
at all. But it kept happening and I started to
realise that I was losing a little bit of money
every time and I annoyed me,” |
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 “Mingalaba…,”
shouted Lay Phyu in greeting to the crowd. “I’ll
sing a lot because I love you all.” The
star looked slightly taken aback at the audience
response to his return admitting that he was excited
to meet his fans again and that he had never performed
in front of so many people before. |
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 Hair
styles are always changing like fashion. We can’t
say what style is the most popular because styles
change according to three things: time, place
and occupation. If you are a business lady, your
hair style should be formal. But when you go to
a party, you should change it so it is more attractive
and free in style. |
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