Myanmar Opens New Stock Exchange

Myanmar inaugurated a new stock exchange on Wednesday with plans for six companies to start trading in March. Minister of Finance Win Shein said the Yangon Stock Exchange will initially be open only to Myanmar companies and investors, but planned law changes will eventually allow foreigners to invest in Myanmar shares. The exchange was set up by local companies in a joint venture with Daiwa Institute of Research Japan and Japan Exchange Group, which operates the Tokyo Stock...

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