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INVESTMENT IN MYANMARINVESTMENT IN MYANMAR

LEGAL ASPECTSLEGAL ASPECTS

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INTRODUCTIONINTRODUCTION

• South Asia Law: Myanmar

• Investment Laws

• Myanmar Investment Commission

• Land Law

• Rule of Law

• Special Laws/Economic Zones

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Investment LawsInvestment Laws

• Investment options

‐ Foreign Investment Law 1988/2012

‐ Companies Acts 1914

• Costs

• Visas/Work Permits/Labour

• Corporate Tax/Personal Tax/Double Tax Treaties

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Myanmar Investment CommissionMyanmar Investment Commission

• Ministry of National Planning and Economic Development

• 1988/2012

• Role and authority

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Land LawLand Law

• Nationals

• Foreigners

• Hotels and Developments

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Rule of LawRule of Law

• Court system

• Arbitration

• Chamber of Commerce

• ASEAN

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Special LawsSpecial Laws

• Special Economic Zones

• Dawei

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SanctionsSanctions

• 2012 Elections

• European positions

• US position

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COMMENT AND DISCUSSIONCOMMENT AND DISCUSSION

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