Japanese investors eye retail sector investments in Myanmar
Wholesalers and retailers from Japan, Thailand and South Korea met with the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) to discuss investments in the Myanmar retail sector, said U Yan Naing Tun, director general of the Department of Trade under MOC. Among the companies was Japanese retailer Aeon Co, which invested in the Myanmar retail sector under a joint venture – Aeon Orange Company – with local partner Creation Myanmar Group of Companies (CMGC) in August 2016.