On the 16th and 17th of February 2023, OECD hosted the annual "OECD Forum on Due Diligence in the Garment and Footwear Sector" in Paris. Our Executive Director, Karina Ufert, joined the forum as a speaker of the panel discussion reviewing considerations when operating businesses and...
On 17th February 2023, EuroCham Myanmar hosted a Consumer Goods Group In-person Gathering, a platform for our CSAG members to discuss the current situation of the consumer goods sector in Myanmar, recent challenges, the latest developments, and the support needed amid the evolving situation. As...
On 8th February 2023, EuroCham Myanmar organised an insightful panel discussion hosted by our Legal and Tax group to update our members and other businesses on the practical implications of recent regulations, ranging from banking to beneficial ownership. Nearly 120 people joined this briefing in...
EuroCham Myanmar has published a new edition of the bi-monthly survey which was conducted among our members, recording over half of the response rate in December 2022. Providing the perceptions of the European businesses operating in Myanmar, these regular rounds of survey capture the development...
The 10th ASEAN-EU Business Summit, which took place on 13th December in Brussels, is a platform to deepen the cooperation between the two blocks. ASEAN is the EU's third largest trading partner outside Europe, after the US and China. This year, the Summit's theme was "Deepening...
EuroCham Myanmar Executive Director, Karina Ufert, attended the bi-annual EBO meeting in Brussels. EBO Worldwide Network brings together 47 European business organisations from non-EU countries to share practices and promote European business interests in third markets.The meeting is also an opportunity to strengthen our relationships among the ASEAN EBOs...
A new edition of the bi-monthly business confidence survey, “Impact of the current events on the European business community”, is open to members today. This is the 9th round since February 2021. Reflecting the current business climate and challenges in day-to-day operation, this regular bi-monthly...
Responsible businesses have a role to play in sustaining livelihoods during the triple crisis faced by the Myanmar people. Tuesday, 29th November 2022, the Embassy of Denmark in Yangon and the European Chamber of Commerce (EuroCham) Myanmar hosted a gathering for the European diplomatic and business...
As part of EuroCham Myanmar's ongoing work for South-East Asia IP Helpdesk, the Chamber's policy unit published an article on the current status of intellectual property rights in Myanmar. The article was originally published on the European Commission Website on 31st October. Brief background The year 2019...
for the European Companies and Today, on 27th Oct 2022, EuroCham Myanmar, with the European Delegation in Myanmar, hosted a briefing on the implications of the FATF designation of Myanmar as a high-risk jurisdiction. A record number of 216 people representing companies and foreign diplomatic missions...
