U henry van thio myanmars second vice president recently asked for analyzing sustainable tourism development plan, emphasizing the need to create new tourism routes and attractions and to link innovation with its available natural resources to create more option for tourists to make myanmar tours. Myanmar is endowed with many potential tourist attractions arising from its 1,930 km coastline, its historical landmarks and variety of cultural traditions. Myanmar tourism conference returns for 2015 travel daily. Tourist arrivals in myanmar decreased to 367733 in february from 380172 in january of 2019. India to myanmar by road 2015 beyond the indian border a different world awaits you. The ministry of hotels and tourism prescribed the following notifications such as the beaches as the tourist destinations with notification no. Myanmar infrastructure challenges forum on public private partnership ppp policy frameworks for myanmar co. With a long coastline and well served by thousands of miles of inland waterways, myanmar has enormous potential for fisheries, and as a transportation hub. The countrys key strengths and opportunities include. The myanmar tourism swia puts detailed information on potential impacts of the sector into the public domain for uptake and use by a wide range of audiences. Poll theerapappisit the final report of 261412 architectural heritage.
That was the main message to come out of the myanmar global investment forum held in nay pyi taw 1516 september attended by over 800 local business people and foreign experts. If you dont see any interesting for you, use our search form on bottom v. Union minister u ohn maung holds a video conference with chinese tour operators for future plan for tourism business. Early appointment of highly dedicated moht counterparts facilitated national leadership over all aspects of ta implementation and helped to maximize knowledge transfer between consultants and counterparts. There are 11 domestic airlines and 28 international airlines which service yangon international airport, with total arrivals reaching 1. Please subscribe to our premium service if you wish to receive an english translation. This pamphlet has statistics on tourist arrivals including border gateways, visa formalities and amount of visitors of myanmars. Myanmar ecotourism policy and management strategy 2015 2025 myanmars tourism industry is enjoying substantial growth and outperforming other sectors of the economy. Myanmars tourism industry the tourism business has played a major role in driving forward myanmars economic development since the start of national reforms in 2011. The study of myanmar tourism master plan 20 2020 by mr. As a labour intensive industry with extensive linkages to other economic sectors and a reputation for systematically lifting thousands of households from poverty, tourism.
However, 3 billion usd of foreign investment went into tourist attractions across 56. Tourism has produced whole new economies in very isolated areas e. Myanmar tourist guide policy framework 2015, and the forthcoming myanmar tourism human. Since 1992, the government has encouraged tourism in the country. Hi all i am sure there are a bunch of you annoyed as me with out of date travel information for myanmar well i just left myanmar today march 28, 2015. When youre done, you can download your myanmar travel guide to your phone or tablet, or print it as a pdf. On this page you can read or download grade 10 english textbook myanmar in pdf format. Myanmar tourism sectorwide impact assessement complete document pdf, 6416 downloads, feb 21, 2015. Myanmar promotes for development of sustainable tourism.
Tourism australia undertakes consumer marketing and industry development activity in 15 core markets. All ta outputs including the tourism sector assessment, myanmar tourism master plan 202020, and knowledge dissemination plan are complete. In the coming time, myanmar tourism is expected to attract a huge number of visitors in the coming time. Investment opportunities in a range of sectors, including tourism and telecommunications strategic geographic location between the regions emerging giants and able to benefit from asias integration but the country is currently one of the poorest in asia and faces many challenges. U htay aung, union minister for hotels and tourism said at the press conference, myanmar still keeps the target of 5 million tourists, satisfying the ministry plan. Union minister for hotels and tourism u ohn maung held a video conference with chinese tour operators based in yangon region and mandalay region from his office in nay pyi taw yesterday. Environmental impact assessment procedures resources. Encouraged by the increasing tourist arrivals, myanmar tourism development company mtdc will start developing a new hotel zone project on 808ha of land in tada oo township in mandalay by endjanuary. The number of tourists decreased compared to the same period in. Yangondespite myanmar facing a significant economic downturn last year, government officials and business people alike have expressed positivity for the countrys economy in 2019, especially in regards to foreign investment and the local business environment however, the country still has many challenges to face.
Altho ugh myanm ar possesses grea t touri st potential and attractions in many fields, much of the industry remains to be developed. Travel and tourism competitiveness report 2015 reports. Overview myanmars 1,930 km long coastline, amounting to a quarter of its total perimeter, face the bay of bengal in the west and the andaman sea in the south. For the 6year period that ended in 2015, total revenue growth within the tourism sector. Mlmb covers every law included in burma code, in addition to every myanmar law enacted since 1948 when myanmar became independent. Mrti promotes the sharing of knowledge, resources, ideas and issues related to responsible tourism in myanmar. Tourism australia corporate website tourism australia. The mrti elibrary is a work in progress with new material added constantly. For the last three years, myanmars political and business. First decrease in myanmar tourism in a decade 24012017 luc citrinot 0 after a tremendous growth in tourist arrivals over the last decade total official tourist arrivals jumped from 0.
The energy sector will help fuel foreign investment in myanmar during the 201516 fiscal year. Based on this high growth scenario, tourism receipts. In 2015, the male labor force in myanmar amounted to approximately 12. Tourism in myanmar also known as burma is a developing sector. Myanmars minister of hotels and tourism saw lwin has stated that the government receives a significant percentage of the income of private sector tourism services. Forum on ppp policy framework for myanmar 17032016 1 mr mathieu verougstraete unescap transport division setting the scene. Also, the number of visitors t o bur ma is small compared to her neighbours outpaced by even laos. The relief flight of air asia philippines landed at yangon international airport yesterday, carrying 81 myanmar citizens who stranded in the philippines due to the suspension of international flights. List of policies, regulations and stakeholders in the tourism sector.
High levels of growth could cause international visitor arrivals to rise to 3. Also, the number of visitors to burma is small compared to her neighbours outpaced by even laos. Pdf the study of myanmar tourism master plan 20 2020. Myanmar tourism statistics 2015 this pamphlet has statistics on tourist arrivals including border gateways, visa formalities and amount of visitors of myanmar s tourism industry in 2015. More than 77 businessrelated laws and 149 regulations are translated in english. Tourism, tourism in burma articles and studies, tourism in burma critical, international conference on burmamyanmar studies icbms 2326 july, 2015 language. Although myanmar possesses great tourist potential and attractions in many fields, much of the industry remains to be developed. The world economic forums travel and tourism competitive index report 2015, which scored 141 economies on the factors that enable the sustainable development of the sector, ranked myanmar 4 th below all other emerging asian countries wef, 2015.
A onestop resource of trade activities centered on the. Touris m i n myanm ar also known a s bur ma is a developing sector. In mldb, myanmar laws which are categorized according to year of issue and area of laws are available. Tour operators for chinese visitors discuss better. It could be the next rising star in asia if it can leverage its rich endowment of resources. Ministry of commerce notification 502017 competition rules. The myanmar environmental impact assessment procedures moecaf notification 616 of 29 december 2015 are available in burmese, with an unofficial english translation of the procedures and annex 1 in english. In 2015, the working age population in myanmar amounted to approximately 33. The myanmar sustainable development plan msdp is the expression of our national development vision a vision that finds resonance in the global sustainable development agenda. Myanmar, a country that was closed to travellers for a long time is now ready and. Myanmar brings back 81 citizens from the philippines. In 2015, total tourist arrivals to myanmar reached approximately 4.
All you have to do is select the type of places youd like to include restaurants, museums, etc. Mrti elibrary myanmar responsible tourism institute. The myanmar centre for responsible business mcrb has conducted its second sectorwide impact assessment swia, this time focused on myanmars tourism sector in partnership with its cofounders, the danish institute of human rights dihr and the institute of human rights and business ihrb. Currently, myanmar has myriad sectoral, ministerial and subnational plans. Data from each town from 20072015 also illustrate growth at high resolution, and tourism methods of building infrastructure raw material import, etc. Myanmar ecotourism policy and management strategy 2015 2025 myanmar s tourism industry is enjoying substantial growth and outperforming other sectors of the economy. Myanmar travel information, myanmar tourism showcase. Emerging from five decades of economic and political isolation, myanmar today shows good potential for inclusive growth. Discover key insights and information about market regions such as market profiles, market updates, consumer profiles, working in market, aviation and more.
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