AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEnergy: Myanmar’s electricity and energy minister met Thai and Russian counterparts to discuss transporting Russian LNG to Myanmar and sharing supplies with Thailand, while positioning Dawei as a potential regional trade hub. Infrastructure: President U Min Aung Hlaing inspected an airport access road and bridge under construction in Nay Pyi Taw. A new steering committee will coordinate the Hanthawaddy International Airport project. Finance: FATF kept Myanmar on its high-risk blacklist, requiring enhanced scrutiny of financial transactions and adding hurdles for businesses. Trade and labour: Thailand’s border trade with Myanmar reached THB16.23 billion in September, up 16.8% year on year. Myanmar refugees are also helping fill labour gaps in Thailand as Cambodian workers return home. Agrifood: Greater Mekong countries are exploring shared tools such as digital traceability, climate early-warning systems and harmonised food-safety rules to support farmers and cross-border trade.
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