YANGON -- Myanmar State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi announced on Wednesday that the government will develop a new special economic zone in Mon State in the east of the country to create jobs and encourage foreign investment.
She spoke during a video conference at an online investment forum that was attended by Japanese bodies such as the Japan Business Federation, or Keidanren. Suu Kyi said: "Job creation remains at the heart of our development plan."
