Struggling Myanmar stock market gears up for more listings

Yangon exchange counts on new law to lure foreign investors and more liquidity

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Participants of a listing promotion forum at the Yangon Stock Exchange this week. Only five companies are listed on the YSX, which has about 100 active investors among more than 30,000 account holders. (Photo by Yuichi Nitta)

YUICHI NITTA, Nikkei staff writer

YANGON -- More than two years after it began trading, the Yangon Stock Exchange is still struggling to escape the trap of few listed companies, few investors and low share prices.

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