In association with the UK’s biggest selling quality newspaper - The Daily Telegraph, iD presents its second feature in its series on Myanmar. Published in the DT’s Business Section on 18 February 2013, the 4-page special looks at the immense potential of this largely underdeveloped sector in the beautiful country formerly known as Burma.
Widely tipped as one of 2013’s hottest destinations, Myanmar has opened its doors to visitors and investors. Now is definitely the time to explore the nation’s offerings and iD’s insightful articles and appealing imagery will convince you why this is the case.
Contributors to this feature include:
Htay Aung, Minister of Hotels & Tourism
Soe Thane, Minister of the President’s Office & Chairman of Myanmar Investment Commission
Tint Hsan, Minister of Sport
Aye Myint Kyu, Minister of Culture
Myint Swe, Chief Minister of Yangon Region
Aung Kyi, Minister of Information
Dato’ Adam Htoon, Group CEO of Air Mandalay
Dr Phyo Ko Ko Tint San, Chairman of ACE Group of Companies
Boris Granges, Owner of Le Planteur restaurant and ViewPoint at Inle Lake
Harvey Strachan, Member of the Strachan family which owns Pandaw
The series of in-depth articles in this first feature are as follows:
Restoring Confidence, Restoring the Soul – examining what makes Myanmar such an alluring destination this article also covers how the transformative reform process is instilling a sense of real hope and real change in the country
Boom Times Require International Investment – an overview of the critical importance of upgrading and expanding infrastructure and room inventory in order to cope with the increased tourism numbers, who is investing and key examples of opportunities
The Sky is No Limit – a showcase of one of the country’s most successful domestic airlines and what increased competition means for local players
Sustaining National Treasures – a focus on Inle Lake and the fundamental remit of the conserving the environment, cultural and human heritage in Myanmar
Voyage of Discovery – first person account of a young Scot whose gap-year adventure saw him spending 3-months in Myanmar; including his experience of exploring the country and doing volunteer work
On Course to Impress – an overview of the preparations underway to host global events with a key focus on the SEA Games and the private sector involvement of companies in making them a success
If you missed this new feature or iD’s inaugural Myanmar feature and you wish to receive digital versions to read at your leisure
please send an email to - myanmar@imagediplomacy.com
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