Xinhua, Yangon :
Securities Exchange Commissions of Myanmar and Thailand have agreed to cooperate in promoting investment and trade between the two countries, official Global New Light of Myanmar reported Thursday.
The two sides will share their experiences under a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in Yangon recently.
In accordance with the MoU, training courses for Myanmar’s human resources development will soon be launched to strengthen capacity building in Securities Exchange Commission of Myanmar.
Trade between Myanmar and neighbouring Thailand topped Myanmar’s ASEAN trade partners with 1.89 billion U.S. dollars as of August in fiscal year 2017-18.
In the first five months of this FY 2017-18, trade between Myanmar and members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) reached 4.3 billion U.S. dollars, according to with the statistics of the Ministry of Commerce.
