Naypyidaw, July 18 -- The Myanmar Investment Commission (MIC) has approved 35 new investment projects, which are expected to create over 9,000 jobs, state-owned daily The Mirror reported today. The approvals were made during MIC's meeting held in Naypyidaw.
The projects include nine foreign investments in the industrial, oil and natural gas sectors, and 26 local investments in sectors such as hotels and tourism, services, electricity, agriculture, livestock, marine, construction and mining, the report said. The total investment is worth $72.87 million plus over MMK 672.84 billion ($320.40 million), it added.
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