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Mineral Exploration Contract Models
There are two contracts as part of this dataset. The first is a contract that would be signed between the Department of Mines under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environ...
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Cyber Security Law Draft - Version 0 (6 Feb 2021)
The Cyber Security Law Draft - Version 0 (6 Feb 2021) is distributed to mobile communication operators and telecommunication service providers by the Posts and Telecommunication...
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Myanmar Country Environmental Analysis: Environmental Impact Assessment System Diagnostic
This review report provides a set of clear recommendations and actions aimed at ensuring that the Government of Myanmar has a modernized information system for managing the EIA ...
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Environmental Impact Assessment Guidelines for the Mining Sector
Environmental impact assessment guidance for the mining sector includes: • Mineral Exploration: Guidelines for Preparation of an Environmental Management Plan • Mining: Guidel...
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Annual Peace & Security Review 2020 - Myanmar Institute for Peace and Security
This report is prepared by the Myanmar Institute for Peace and Security (MIPS). It provides a comprehensive overview of the major trends that defined Myanmar’s peace process and...
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Myanmar International Terminals Thilawa limited (MITT)_Environmental Management Plan for Port Terminal in Thilawa
This EMP is prepared for Port Terminal Operation by MITT to submit to ECD in January 2020, as per Myanmar Investment Commission (MIC). The total land area of the project is 75 h...
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Dawei Development Public Co., Ltd. (DDPC)_Initial Environmental Examination for Orchid Garden Resort near Maung Ma Kan Beach
This IEE is prepared for Orchid Garden Resort, in Maung Ma Kan Village, Laung Lone Township, Tanintharyi Region, according to the Environmental Conservation Law (2012) and Envir...
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Myanmar Forest Reference Emissions Level (revised)
Following the suggestion of Decision 12/CP.17, Myanmar prepared its FRL using a stepwise approach. Myanmar submitted its initial FREL report on January 2018 and current submissi...
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Myanmar Country Environmental Analysis, A Road towards Sustainability, Peace, and Prosperity: Synthesis Report
This report explores the issues and challenges faced and the legal and institutional context. Through a lens of poverty reduction, social inclusion and participation, and econom...
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Myanmar Pearl Enterprise Law Second Amending Law
2018 second amendment to the Myanmar Pearl Law.
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Myanmar: All about the Myanmar FLEGT process
Forest cover in Myanmar is approximately 29 million hectares or about 43% of its national territory. Of this area, about 31% is managed by the State. According to the Food and A...
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The Impact of Armed Conflict and Displacement on Land Rights in Kachin State
Kachin internally displaced peoples (IDPs) have resided in IDP camps for over five years now due to displacement from armed conflict in northern Myanmar (Kachin and North Shan S...
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Exec Summary - Strategic Environmental Assessment of the Myanmar Hydropower Sector
The Myanmar hydropower sector, in the early stages of development, has the opportunity to develop sustainably by balancing electricity generation with environmental and social o...
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The extension of precautionary restriction measures Until 30 November 2020
Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the extension of precautionary restriction measures relating to Control of COVID-19 Pandemics Until 30 November 2020. In case of urgent off...
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Central Committee_Announcement and Notification for COVID-19 Cases in Myanmar
This record includes announcements and notifications of COVID-19 in Myanmar of National-Level Central Committee for Prevention, Control, and Treatment of COVID-19 from the Myanm...
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Myanmar's flawed new gemstone law set to restart gemstone permits in tainted sector
Archived webpage detailing Global Witness' view on Myanmar's 2019 Gemstone Law.
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Economic Policy of the Union of Myanmar
The economic policy of the Union of Myanmar is people centered, and aims to achieve inclusive and continuous development. It aims to establish an economic framework that support...
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Prevention and control of COVID-19
Ministry of Health and Sports, Republic of the Union of Myanmar announced Order No 37/2020 on 16 April 2020 as follows: Ministry of Health and Supports issued this Order acco...
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Bringing within reach: The importance of engaging armed non-state actors to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic
Since December 2019 COVID-19 has spread to 205 countries, areas or territories with over 1.4m confirmed cases, overwhelming even the most advanced health facilities and killing ...
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Alternative Development or Business as Usual?: Chinas Opium Substitution Policy in Burma and Laos
A significant part of opium and its derivative heroin on the market in China originates from the ‘Golden Triangle’ – roughly the area that spans northern Burma, Thailand and Lao...