Terminal Port

Terminal Port

Shipping containers at the Asia World Port on May 28 (Sai Zaw/Myanmar Now)
Military’s proxy party enriched itself with customs x-ray machine that ‘should be owned by the state’
Generous contract terms mean the USDP has made millions of US dollars in fees paid by importers and...
Published on Jun 10, 2020
Customs department director-general Kyaw Htin speaks to department staff in 2017. (Photo: Ministry of Information)
President’s office to seek investigation of possible conflict of interest on MEHL board
Office unaware military conglomerate’s board members also head port authority and customs department, will seek attorney general’s help
Jun 1, 2020
Yangon Stock Exchange (YSX) Building in Yangon. (Photo: Reuters)
Corruption risk high as military partner lists on stock exchange, experts say
Military conglomerate holds majority stake in Ever Flow River port project while its board members regulate ports, customs
May 28, 2020
The entrance to TMT Ports in Yangon's Botahtaung township (Photo: Sai Zaw/ Myanmar Now)
British company runs Yangon port that earns Myanmar military $3m a year
Campaigners have called on Portia Management Services to pull out of TMT Ports
Feb 14, 2020