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Minister of Public Security To Lam has asked for stronger collaboration between Vietnam and Myanmar in fighting crime via bilateral and multilateral mechanisms.

Thailand and Myanmar have reached a deal on the issuance of official documents to Myanmar workers, allowing them to work legally in the country, according to local media.

The Vietnam National Petroleum Group (Petrolimex) and Myanmar’s HTOO Group of Companies have recently signed a deal in Hanoi, under which they will explore the possibility of doing business in Myanmar

Thailand and Myanmar passed a project to develop a border road at the 8th meeting of Thailand-Myanmar Joint Coordination Committee for the comprehensive development of Dawei Special Economic Zone and related projects.

Malaysian authorities began a campaign on July 1 to nab illegal foreign workers nationwide, especially in states accommodating crowds of guest workers.

The Myanmar Investment Committee (MIC) has recently announced 10 areas which will be prioritised for local and foreign investment, reported Myanmar News Agency.

Myanmar’s police said on June 28 that they have captured a total of 206 drug smugglers, including 36 females, on the Myanmar-Thailand border in the first half of 2017.

The flight data recorder, or black box, from the Myanmar army plane that crashed into the Andaman Sea two weeks ago has been recovered, Myanmar authorities announced on June 18.

To celebrate the summer, Vietjet Air is to organise a series of activities at Myanmar Plaza, looking to offer its visitors exciting performance and opportunities to buy super promotional tickets.

Myanmar’s rescue forces on June 11 found 26 bodies of victims from the missing military plane, which is believed to have crashed last week in the Andaman Sea with 122 people aboard.

The Myanmar Investment Forum (MIF) 2017 took place in the country’s capital city of Nay Pyi Taw on June 7-8 to seek ways to increase foreign investment for its economic development.

President Tran Dai Quang and Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on June 8 extended condolences to President of Myanmar Htin Kyaw over a military aircraft crash on June 7.

Rescuers found seven more bodies on June 8 during the search for a Myanmar military aircraft that went missing with over 100 people on board, bringing the total fatalities to 10, the Myanmar military said.

Canada will provide 20 million CAD (14 million USD) to help Myanmar implement two initiatives on climate change adaptation and social development in the next five years.