BANGKOK/YANGON -- Myanmar's military government is embarking on a string of new business initiatives with companies from friendly countries, amid optimism from those nations that upcoming elections in Myanmar will offer new commercial opportunities.
Thailand, other friendly nations see electoral transition as business opportunity

Myanma Oil and Gas Enterprise signed an agreement with Thailand's energy group PTT this April to expand production at an offshore gas field. (Government of Myanmar)
BANGKOK/YANGON -- Myanmar's military government is embarking on a string of new business initiatives with companies from friendly countries, amid optimism from those nations that upcoming elections in Myanmar will offer new commercial opportunities.