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Myanmar's minimum wage increases
Myanmar's minimum wage increased to MMK 7,800 per day. This increase takes effect from 1 October 2025 was was achieved through an increase of additional allowances which supplement wages. It does not apply to business with less than ten employees.
Oct 15, 2025
Fuel Oil and Palm Oil imports to have access to additional foreign currency
The Central Bank of Myanmar issued a letter on 2 September advising that foreign currency to import fuel oil and palm oil can be sourced...
Sep 6, 2024
Overseas Myanmar Workers to remit home 25% of foreign earnings
Overseas Myanmar citizens required to remit 25% of income back home.
Sep 6, 2024
Myanmar electricity tariff to increase
Electricity tariff to almost triple for some businesses.
Aug 30, 2024
Gold targeted with latest Myanmar tax law
Tax hike for gold transactions in Myanmar making it more expensive to buy and sell gold.
Aug 30, 2024
Central Bank of Myanmar to increase interest rates
The Central Bank policy interest rate is to increase from 7% to 9% from 1 September 2024. On 14 August 2024, the Central Bank of Myanmar...
Aug 15, 2024
MOC issues a reminder to register online businesses
Reminder that online business in Myanmar need to register.
Aug 13, 2024
Myanmar's minimum wage increase - sort of
Myanmar's minimum wage increases in August 2024
Aug 12, 2024
CBM allows exporters to keep more foreign currency
On August 7, the Central Bank of Myanmar (CBM) issued notification 37/2024 with measures aimed at boosting the foreign exchange supplies...
Aug 8, 2024
Navigating Myanmar's New Agent Banking Directive: What You Need to Know
Introducing agent banking allows any corner shop to be an extension of a bank branch.
Feb 12, 2024