{"id":12043,"date":"2026-03-17T03:19:15","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T03:19:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/?p=12043"},"modified":"2026-03-17T03:19:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T03:19:16","slug":"myanmar-approves-35-new-investment-projects-creating-over-5000-jobs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/?p=12043","title":{"rendered":"Myanmar approves 35 new investment projects, creating over 5,000 jobs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>17 March 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Myanmar Investment Commission (MIC) has approved 35 new investment projects, which are expected to create over 5,000 jobs, the state-owned daily Myanma Alinn reported on Monday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At its meeting on Sunday in Nay Pyi Taw, the MIC approved four new foreign investments and 31 local investment projects, the report said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The total investment is valued at 41.003 million U.S. dollars for the foreign investments and over 1955.526 billion kyats (about 0.931 billion U.S. dollars) for the local projects, it said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The approved projects include sectors such as EV motorcycle and automobile assembly, hotel and tourism services, construction, garment manufacturing, and solar energy production and distribution, among others, it added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The MIC oversees and approves investment project proposals from local and foreign investors, and provides services to existing investors under the Myanmar Investment Law, it said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>17 March 2026 The Myanmar Investment Commission (MIC) has approved 35 new investment projects, which are expected to<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12044,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economic-economic","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12043"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12043\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12045,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12043\/revisions\/12045"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}