Investment Opportunities in Southern Myanmar

Tanintharyi Region28-01-2019

1) Project Information

• Project to upgrade Kannar Market in Dawei, Nanda Wunn Market in Myeik and Kawthaung

Information on Dawei City

▪ Land Area: 1647.99 sq mi▪ Population: 133489▪ Available Workforce: 77524 ▪ Infrastructure and road conditions are

good and water is easily available but high electricity pricing

▪ Other Information: travel and tourism, agriculture, fisheries, fish auction market

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Update on workforce availability, infrastructure and other information on Dawei and Kawthaung in Tanintharyi Region

Informaton on Kawthaung City

▪ Land Area: 1038.99 sq mi▪ Population: 96778▪ Available Workforce: 83625▪ Infrastructure and road conditions are good

but high water and electricity pricing▪ Other Information: travel and tourism,

agriculture, fisheries

Sources – Data from General Administration (2017)

Project Location Project to upgrade Nanda WunnMarket in KawthaungProject to upgrade Kannar Market in Dawei

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Project Information

▪ Project to implement based on regional government decision ▪ Regional government formed respective committees to implement

high-rise building market project.▪ Implementation Supervisory Committee for high-rise building market

(Kannar Market and Nanda Wunn Market)▪ Project Supervisory Committee ▪ Committee to explain to people and store owners▪ Data Collection Committee on stores▪ Allocation Committee for stores

Other projects which are related to proposed project• Freight • Money Changer• Cargo Operations• Logistics • Trash Cleaning Services

Reasons to invest

▪ Invitation from regional government to participate ▪ Potential developments in future (eg; Dawei deep sea

port)▪ Special privileges given by MIC (eg; Tax exemption,

long term land leasing)▪ Able to help with regional developments

Business Opportunities Most common types of investment sectors in Tanintharyi Region

Hotel and Tourism

(30%)

Livestock and Fisheries (25%)

Energy

(20%)

Mining

(15%)

Manufacturing

(13%)

8) Required Investment and Investment Style

▪ Information on required investment and investment style

▪ BOT, PPA▪ Energy, airport upgrade project, road construction,

market upgrade project in Myeik, Dawei and Kawthaung

▪ Flexibility to submit the desired investment sytle

9) Advantages [To list down the main benefits, provided by MIC and regional/ state government]

▪ Investors are able to obtain investment approval in short period of time as they are invited by regional government to invest.

▪ To help local people to access to the markets with international standard while contributing to regional developments.

To contactU Phyo Win Htun

(Minister of Planning and Finance)

Dr. Tun TunSecretary

(Tanintharyi Region Investment Committee)