"The situation in Myanmar is complex, and keeping our production in the country involves risks, but we also believe that ending the relationship with our suppliers would only worsen the situation for the workers who make our products. After consulting a range of local stakeholders, reading...
"Despite the challenges, European companies are showing exceptional resilience, adaptability to the current situation and strong commitment to supporting its employees and supply chain partners," said Karina Ufert, CEO of EuroCham Myanmar. The 11th Business Confidence Survey conducted by EuroCham Myanmar in June 2023 found that businesses...
With the long public holiday weekends drawing near, yesterday, on 29th August, EuroCham Myanmar, in collaboration with our member Sampan Travel Ltd, held an informative session focusing on travelling in the country, "𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐥 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐲𝐚𝐧𝐦𝐚𝐫 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐈𝐈". The purpose of this event was to contribute...
On 21st August, EuroCham Myanmar hosted a hybrid briefing for our members with the participation of senior representatives from the UMFCCI and private banking sector. The panellists focused on recent banking and foreign exchange management developments, clarifying the latest regulations and sharing insights on their...
On 17th August 2023, EuroCham Myanmar hosted the 3rd HR Working Group session with the HR representatives of our members to continue the forum whereby HR professionals and those with HR responsibility of EuroCham members can come together to exchange ideas, learn, and connect and...
On 15th August, a member of Agrobusiness Advocacy Group and GOLD Partner of the chamber, De Heus Myanmar Ltd, welcomed the EuroCham Myanmar team at their office. De Heus Myanmar, the leading supplier of animal nutrition solutions to customers nationwide, has been in the market since...
Aside from our regular virtual Advocacy Group meetings, we frequently host in-person get-togethers specifically for the members of our groups to offer additional engagement and facilitate in-depth discussion among the advocacy members. Our recent gathering with the Consumer Goods Group members took place last Friday, August...
The International Labour Organization (ILO) released a new brief highlighting the current labour market situation in Myanmar on 27th July 2023. The brief states that the labour market in Myanmar has not yet recovered from the shocks of the military takeover nearly three years prior, the...
On 28th July, EuroCham Myanmar, along with the members of various advocacy groups, met with the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (UMFCCI) as a part of an ongoing dialogue to advocate for improvements in the business operating environment for European companies. During...
Today we published our 9th edition of the Guide to Dealing with Import and Export Regulations and Banking in Myanmar. Yes, the 9th! Rules and regulations in Myanmar change fast, leaving many companies looking for reliable guidance to keep up with the new developments. EuroCham...
As a regular bi-monthly business confidence survey, EuroCham Myanmar has launched the 11th edition of the members-only survey conducted in June, aiming to understand the current business climate and share the insights with the strategic stakeholders. Some findings revealed that 67% of the businesses surveyed remain...
On 6th June 2023, EuroCham Myanmar hosted an informative briefing on "Energy Situation in Myanmar 2023 – the way forward" in collaboration with our members DFDL, Mandalay Yoma and Théo Millet, an external energy expert from Thanlwin Legal. During the discussion, Theo shared the situation of the energy sector, including...
