1. INVESTMENT FAIR AYEYARWADY REGION INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY SURVEY &
Ngwe Saung Beach, Pathein Township, Ayeyarwady Region
November 30, 2018
Presented by
U Ye Nyunt
Director, Head of Industrial Research Department
Myanmar Survey Research Co Ltd

2. Highlights from Ayeyarwady Region Investment Opportunity Survey Report
Why should investments be made in Ayeyarwady Region?
2. Supporting plans
3. Data and information presented in this report 2

3. WHY SHOULD INVESTMENTS BE MADE IN AYEYARWADY REGION?
1 Accumulation of natural endowments
2 “Rice Granary” or “Rice Bowl” of the country
3 Proximity to Yangon, the commercial city
4 Having a fairly long coastline
5 The Delta Region with rich soil and water 3

4. 1 Accumulation of natural endowments
Potential sectors for making investment
Agriculture
Fishery
Aquaculture
Livestock breeding
Energy
Transportation
Hotel and tourism
Manufacturing/processing
 Services
 Trading 4

5. “Rice Granary” or “Rice Bowl” of the country
Ayeyarwady Region produces the largest quantity of rice.
 With enhanced quality, Myanmar rice will be in great demand in international market. 5

6. 3 Proximity to Yangon, the commercial city
 The largest domestic market
 Trading
 Passenger and cargo transport
Ayeyarwady Region
Yangon
Region 6

7. 4 Having a fairly long coastline
Beautiful beaches, islands and
natural scenes
Offshore oil and gas exploration
Development of ports
Engaging in water transport 7

8. 5 The Delta Region with rich soil and water
Agriculture
Fishery and aquaculture
Livestock breeding
Inter-city water transportation
Confluence
The Ayeyarwady
The Delta 8

9.  Pathein Industrial City Project
SUPPORTIVE PLANS
Industrial zones  Pathein Industrial City and other industrial zones
Road network plans  Connection with East-West Corridor
Energy  Power projects and petrochemical projects
 Pathein Industrial City Project
2,700 acres wide with customs and immigration services along with the port facilities 9

10. Road networks
East-West Corridor roads
Road networks in Myanmar 10

11. Energy projects
Electricity  Additional power to be generated by 2022:
3,600 MW
Petrochemicals  Upgrade of current refinery, and plan for setting up modern refinery
Off-shore oil and gas exploration 11

12. HOW DATA AND INFORMATION ARE PRESENTED IN THIS REPORT
Secondary data (National data)  To provide overview of business situation in Myanmar
Primary data (Regional data)  To provide information about each business sub-sector under study. 12

13. Challenges for local businessmen Opportunities for potential investors
There can be a number of factors causing challenges to some businesses, but the chief factors are found to be as follows:
1 Lack of technologies/techniques in various stages of process
2 Lack of packaging technology
3 Inability to have access to the foreign market.
4 Lack of finance
5 Appearance of alternative products
A variety of businesses to choose

14. Thank you very much for your attention!