Investment Strengths

Myanmar has attractive investment environment with vast land with little conflict over ownership, low land price, the lowest labor costs in Southeast Asia, and constant expansion of infrastructures.

INVESTMENT CLIMATE

Strategic location connecting to huge consumption markets

Located at strategic point bordering China and India

Highly useable as a production base targeting huge consumption markets of bordering countries like China and India
Having potential to be a logistics base connecting Southeast Asia and Southwest Asia

The one of the biggest potential markets in Southeast Asia with possibility of high growth

It is one of the huge promising markets in Southeast Asia as it has abundant workers based on its population of 51 million as of 2015
It has infinite growth possibilities as a global production base since it has huge consumption markets nearby like China and India

The best investment market for labor-intensive industries with high quality labor at lowest prices

Excellent manpower with the lowest labor costs in Southeast Asia

The labor costs in Myanmar is very low while labor productivity is very high compared to its labor costs

Active open-door policy of Myanmar government

Rapid economic growth with open-door policy and relieving economic sanctions against Myanmar

EU lifted economic sanctions completely, USA relieved restriction on investment and trade, and World Bank and ADB support a large-scale funds

Sudden increase of foreign investment with fast economic reform

Deregulation on foreign investment and opening financial market with the revision of The Foreign Investment Law in 2012 and The Myanmar Special Economic Zone Law in 2014

Myanmar government makes efforts to provide support and to expand infrastructures

Myanmar government incentives

Various benefits such as corporate tax reduction, import duty exemptions on raw materials and machineries and guarantee of land lease, etc.

Expanding insufficient infrastructures

Making continuous efforts to expand infrastructure with infrastructure investment by China, development of special economic zone by Japan and construction of new industrial complexes

Strategic location connecting to huge consumption markets

The one of the biggest potential markets in Southeast Asia with possibility of high growth

Bangladesh’ s population is about 160 mil. (2018) one of the most densely populated countries in the world.
More than 6% of economic growth has continued since 2011.

The best investment market for labor-intensive industries with high quality labor at lowest prices

Excellent manpower with the lowest labor costs in Southeast Asia

The labor costs in Bangladesh is very low while labor productivity is very high compared to its labor costs

Active open-door policy of Bangladesh government

The government’s willingness to open and the economy to grow rapidly according to the government’s economic policy

Government’s willingness through four key tasks: high economic growth, inclusive and economic growth suitable for the poor, reduction of the proportion of the poor and destitute poor, the employment of all available workforce

Foreign investment promotion

Efforts to attract foreign investment through the Foreign Invesment Act, Bangladesh EPZ, etc.

Bangladesh government makes efforts to provide support and to expand infrastructures

Bangladesh government incentives

Various incentives such as corporate tax, various tax exemption benefits, foreign investment guaranteed by law

Expanding insufficient infrastructures

Continued expansion of infrastructure facilities by installing the EPZ


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