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The Union of Myanmar Foreign Investment Commission
Notification No, 1/89
11th Waning Day of Kason, 1351 B.E
(30th May, 1989)

Subject: Types of economic activities allowed for foreign investment.

The Union of Myanmar Foreign Investment Commission in exercise of the powers conferred under Chapter 3, paragraph 5 of the Procedures Relating to the Union of Myanmar Foreign Investment Law, and with the approval of the Government, announces the following list of economic activities in which foreign investment may be made: -

List of Economic Activities
Sr.No Type of Economic Activities
1   Agriculture
  1 Cultivating, producing, processing and marketing of seasonal agricultural crops (including tapioca and tobacco).
  2 Establishing of plantations, (including medicinal plants, coffee, tea, palm oil, horticulture, etc.)and producing, processing and marketing of their produce.
2   Livestock and Fishery
  1 Livestock breeding, processing, canning and marketing of livestock and its products (including pig breeding and pork processing, etc.)
  2 Production and marketing of animal feeds, additives, supplements and veterinary medicines.
  3 Breeding, fishing, processing and marketing of fresh water and marine fish, prawns and other aquatic organisms (including fish fry), fingerlings, post larvae of shrimp, but not including breeding and production of fish and prawns in fisheries which have been reserved for research by the Government.
  4 Production, processing, marketing of all kinds of fish feeds.
3   Forestry
  1 Production and marketing of basic construction material, furniture, parquet, etc., using teak extracted and sold by the State-owned economic organizations. (To be carried out jointly with the State-owned economic organizations.)
  2 Production and marketing of carvings and handicrafts made of teak that has been extracted and sold by State-owned economic organizations engaged in the extraction and marketing of the same.
  3 Products, processing and marketing of hardwoods (other than teak), bamboo, cane/rattan and other forest produce.
  4 Production and marketing of construction material, furniture and other productions using hardwoods (other than teak), bamboo, cane/rattan and other forest produce.
4   Mining
  1 Exploration, exploitation, production and marketing of non-metallic industrial minerals, such as coal, limestone, gypsum.
  2 Marble quarrying and production and marketing of marble blocks and slabs.
  3 Carrying out other quarrying industries and marketing of products thereof.
5   Industry
    (1) Foodstuff
  1 Manufacturing and marketing of bakery products including biscuits, wafers, noodles, macaroni, spaghetti, etc.
  2 Manufacturing and marketing of all kinds of confectionery including those of sweets, cocoa and chocolate.
  3 Preserving, manufacturing, canning and marketing of other food products.
  4 Processing, manufacturing and marketing of oil and fats from vegetables, animals and other substances.
    (2) Textile
  1 Combing, spinning, weaving, finishing and marketing of textile materials of cotton, jute, silk wool, synthetic fibers, mixed fiber and other fibers of all kinds.
  2 Manufacturing and marketing of made up apparel of all kinds including knitwear.
  3 Manufacturing and marketing of made up apparel materials of all kinds including towels, linens of all kinds, rug and carpets.
  4 Manufacturing and marketing of cordage, rope and twine of all kinds.
    (3) Personal Goods
  1 Manufacturing and marketing of soap of all kinds, dentifrices, cosmetics, perfume and toilet preparations.
  2 Manufacturing and marketing of all kinds of personal goods not elsewhere specified, including umbrella, safety matches, etc.
  3 Manufacturing and Marketing of jewellery.
    (4) Household
  1 Manufacturing and marketing of household goods such as textile, glass, plastic, melamine, metal products, ceramic and earthenware.
  2 Manufacturing and marketing of non-electrical household goods such as enamelware, cutlery, crockery of all kinds.
  3 Manufacturing and marketing of electrical household goods and appliances, such as refrigerators, air conditioners, hot plates, irons, cookers, fans and other home use appliances.
  4 Manufacturing and marketing of radios, transistors, television receivers, videos, etc.
  5 Manufacturing and marketing of electrical fittings and fixtures, electric lamps, bulbs and tubes, etc.
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