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Myanmar Investment Law.

Country/Territory
Myanmar
Document type
Legislation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
General
Keyword
Framework law International trade Authorization/permit Financing Land tenure Subsidy/incentive Institution Dispute settlement Governance Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Business/industry/corporations Tax/levy Agricultural development
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries, South-Eastern Asia
Abstract

This Law is enacted to achieve the objectives as descrbed in Article 3: a. to develop responsible investment businesses which do not cause harm to the natural environment and the social environment for the interest of the Union and its citizens; b. to protect the investors and their investment businesses in accordance with the law; c. to create job opportunities for the people; d. to develop human resources; e. to develop high functioning production, service, and trading sectors; f. to develop technology, agriculture, livestock and industrial sectors; g. to develop various professional fields including infrastructure around the Union; h. to enable the citizens to be able to work alongside with the international community; i. to develop businesses and investment businesses that meet international standards.

Full text
English/Burmese
Website
www.dica.gov.mm

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Myanmar Investment Rules.

Legislation | Myanmar | 2017

Keyword: International trade, Internal trade, Authorization/permit, Financing, Subsidy/incentive, Institution, Dispute settlement, Governance, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Business/industry/corporations, Tax/levy

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Notification No. 13 /2017 of the Myanmar Investment Commission regarding to Classification of Promoted Sector.

Legislation | Myanmar | 2017

Source: FAO, FAOLEX