YANGON -- Foreign companies are now allowed to invest in Myanmar's retailers and wholesalers, including holding 100% stakes, as the country makes efforts to lift foreign investment amid the Rohingya refugee crisis.
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Shoppers mill around at a large mall in Yangon. Myanmar is allowing foreign players to take full ownership of retail and wholesale business in the country. (Photo by Yuichi Nitta)
YANGON -- Foreign companies are now allowed to invest in Myanmar's retailers and wholesalers, including holding 100% stakes, as the country makes efforts to lift foreign investment amid the Rohingya refugee crisis.