AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoInvestment: Myanmar attracted more than US$433 million in foreign direct investment from April to September. Real estate led with US$245 million, followed by transport and communications at US$131 million; manufacturing drew over US$29 million. China and Singapore were the largest investors. Critical minerals: Washington’s new Myanmar strategy links peace talks and economic engagement to potential access to the country’s rare earths, challenging China’s dominant position. Trade and infrastructure: China is pushing ahead with Myanmar Economic Corridor projects and cooperation in energy and resources, while new border-trade gates in areas controlled by armed groups could connect local trade routes to Beijing’s wider plans. Energy: China has also called for closer energy cooperation, as Myanmar and Russia discuss a proposed nuclear plant and a Russian LNG supply route via Dawei. POSCO International reported stronger energy earnings, though profits from its Myanmar gas field declined.
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