Russia eyes long-stalled Dawei megaproject in Myanmar

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Russia has joined China and India in promoting its interests in war-ravaged Myanmar, in particular the possibility of investing in the moribund Dawei Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in which Thailand used to be a major player, according to local media reports.

Construction work takes place in the Zone A2 area of ​​the Dawei Special Economic Zone in Myanmar in 2016.

However, after numerous delays, the Dawei SEZ management committee announced the cancellation of contracts with Italian-Thai in January 2021, just one month before the coup in Myanmar.

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Category: EconomyBusiness

Markets: ThailandChinaIndiaMyanmar

Topics: Zone Myanmar Transport Thailand Dawei Interest Russian Junta Ambassador Investment Project

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Published On: 2025-01-23 @ 16:20:00 (9 hours ago)

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