In the aftermath of the recent earthquake in Myanmar, which has added to the strain on workers and their families, we believe it is timely and appropriate to reinforce our commitment to meaningful improvements in workers’ livelihoods. Our ongoing stakeholder engagement, including dialogue with factory-level trade...
Dear Members, Partners, and Friends of EuroCham Myanmar, As we close out 2024, we want to take a moment to thank you for your trust and partnership. This has been another year of navigating uncertainty, fostering resilience, and ensuring that EuroCham remains your trusted resource for...
On November 14th, EuroCham Myanmar, in partnership with Myanmar Centre for Responsible Business and Yever, organized a session titled "From Soft Law to Hard Law: What Companies Operating in Myanmar Need to Know about HHRDD". This event was part of our ongoing webinar series, "Heightened...
On 24 October, EuroCham Myanmar hosted a hybrid briefing to address the challenges and outlook of Myanmar's energy sector, following the recent World Bank's Myanmar Energy Sector Update, Energy Poverty Amid Plenty (link: https://lnkd.in/gU2zWhD9)The event brought together industry experts from The World Bank and EuroCham Myanmar member companies,...
On 10th October 2024, EuroCham Myanmar organised a Briefing with H.E. Mr. Ranieri Sabatucci, the Ambassador of the European Union to Myanmar, as part of the initiative to facilitate enhanced engagement between the EU Delegation and members of EuroCham Myanmar. This quarterly Ambassador's Briefing provided an insightful platform...
In February/March 2025, EuroCham member Sampan Travel is running their Beyond the Chindwin WWII tour of Myanmar. Led by historian Dr Robert Lyman, this journey explores what happened in Burma during WWII: the arrival of the Japanese; the retreat and later return of the British...
On the 14th of October, a pre-kickoff meeting for the CPI/Inflation Tracking Survey Project will be held for participating members. Given the lack of reliable data regarding the fluctuating commodity prices and inflation, the EuroCham Myanmar HR Working Group is initiating the consumer price index (CPI)...
Last week, EuroCham Myanmar CEO, Ms Karina Ufert is attending the European Business Organisation Worldwide Network (EBO WWN) annual meeting, which brings together 51 organizations representing European business interests in third markets.The agenda for this meeting is packed with important discussions. It includes meetings with...
On Thursday, May 30th, EuroCham Myanmar hosted an online briefing titled "LTAG Session: Banking, Finance, and Other Regulatory Updates." This briefing is part of a regular commitment of EuroCham's Legal and Tax Advocacy Group (LTAG), bringing together 3 legal companies to brief the business community...
Earlier this week, EuroCham Myanmar CEO, Ms Karina Ufert visited two Medical Action Myanmar clinics in Hlaingthayar, one of Yangon's industrial districts. EuroCham Myanmar has been partnering with Medical Action Myanmar since the COVID-19 pandemic, during which time our member companies facilitated the procurement and...
