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NEWS AND STORIES

35 new projects approved, creating over 9,000 jobs

Myanmar Investment Commission approved nine foreign investment projects and 26 local ventures yesterday. These 35 projects cover industry, oil and natural gas, hotels and tourism, service, electric, agriculture, livestock, marine, construction and mining sectors, and the total investment amounts US$72.865 million and K672,835.265 million, creating 9,220 jobs for locals. State Administration Council Member Deputy Prime Minister General Mya Tun Oo, who is also Chair of the Myanmar Investment Commission, and commission members attended the meeting.The meeting of the Myanmar Investment Commission in progress yesterday, presided over by SAC Member Deputy Prime Minister MoTC Union Minister General Mya Tun Oo.As of the end of June 2025, among the 53 investing countries, Singapore, China, and Thailand are the leading countries with the largest foreign investments in the country. Of 12 sectors, the power sector accounts for 28.33 per cent by drawing the most significant investments, followed by the oil and natural gas sector (24.68 per cent) and the industrial sector (14.54 per cent). The Myanmar Investment Commission oversees and approves investment project proposals from locals and overseas, as well as serving existing investors under the Myanmar Investment Law.

POSTED ON 18 Jul 2025
Field Inspection by Yangon Region Investment Monitoring Team

 Yangon Region Investment Monitoring Team conducted a field inspection of manufacturing enterprises engaged in the production of garments and cotton yarn on a CMP basis on 15th July 2025. The inspection included businesses operating under the Yangon Region Investment Committee’s endorsement for commercial operations, manufacturers of cotton yarn for both CMP export and local CMP enterprises, and garment factories located in Thanlyin and Dagon Myothit (East) Townships.  The team assessed the operational status of the businesses, reviewed investor compliance with regulatory responsibilities and coordinated the needs of the factory.

POSTED ON 16 Jul 2025
Field Inspection of Magway Region Investment Monitoring Team

Magway Region Investment Monitoring Team conducted a ground field inspection on manufacturing, grinding and marketing of beans and oilseeds at Magway Township, Magway Region on 12th July, 2025. The team met representatives of the company and coordinated the requirements of the project.

POSTED ON 16 Jul 2025
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ABOUT DICA

As the primary interface between businesses and the government, DICA is mandated to promote private sector development and to boost domestic and foreign investment by creating a conductive investment climate.

AT A GLANCE

COMPANY REGISTRATION

Registration is the first step a businessperson will be required to take before incorporating a company or making an investment in Myanmar, whether that person is a citizen of Myanmar or a foreigner. In accordance with the Myanmar Companies Law 2017, a company may be registered in one of the following forms:

  • As a private OR public company by Myanmar citizens
  • As a foreign company OR branch of a foreign company
  • As a joint venture company
  • As an association/nonprofit organization

INITIAL STEPS
Check availability of company name at MyCO
Fill company registration forms at MyCO
Submit form and Pay company registration fee
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INVESTMENT APPLICATION

The Myanmar Investment Commission (MIC) is responsible for verifying and approving investment proposals and regularly issues notifications about sector-specific developments. The MIC is comprised of representatives and experts from government ministries, departments and governmental and non-governmental bodies.


PROCESS
Use the DICA website to retrieve information on requirements for your MIC permit application.
First, investors must first submit a proposal to the Myanmar Investment Commission.
If the proposal meets the criteria, it will be accepted within 15 days.
If accepted, the MIC will review the proposal and reach a decision within 60 days.
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