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  • The South East Asia Prosperity Fund will call for bids on 24 November for projects in financial year 2015/2016. More details to follow.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Opening remarks from Rt Hon Hugo Swire, Minister for Asia, at the Asia House Gala.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Tony Preston, Head of Prosperity at British Embassy gave opening remarks at Bank of England training at Central Bank of Burma on 22 October.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Community service organisations working in the field of “open government” in Burma to meet in Rangoon.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Lord Puttnam visited Burma to identify business opportunities for British companies and take part in high-level discussions on public policy and culture.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Speech by the Rt. Hon Hugo Swire MP, Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office for a Responsible Investment in Burma event on Monday 8th September 2014.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British Embassy Rangoon hosted a reception to launch the first Burma Chevening Alumni Conference and to say farewell to Chevening Scholars.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Desmond Swayne announces new funding for Burma while on a visit to the country

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • A new online tool will make it easier for organisations, individuals and businesses to search for DFID funding opportunities.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Flightline Support Ltd, an Oxford based manufacturer of aircraft refuelling vehicles and systems, secures export contracts worth over £600,000 in Burma and Morocco.

  • Phase two of the transfer to the UK, of overseas birth and death registrations of British Citizens will begin on 8 September.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The British Embassy Rangoon encourages applications from Burmese candidates for UK Chevening Scholarship Programme for the year 2015/16.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The first ever British Chamber of Commerce in Burma is launched today with an event at The Strand Hotel, Rangoon.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Establishment of multi-stakeholder platform to ensure concerns about environment & natural resources are considered as Burma’s economy grows

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Burmese Minister for Electric Power U Khin Maung Soe is visiting the UK on July 7-10 for the second time, following his trip in August 2013.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Plans for workshops announced for business leaders on key issues including risk management and assurance

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • June 10 marks the beginning of the Global Summit on Ending Sexual Violence in Conflict.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The Secretary of State for Wales David Jones MP today met with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) London Committee.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British Embassy announces over £1m of support to help Burma’s Government get better deals for private sector power investment

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British Embassy welcomes Central Bank hosting of the First Conference on Financial Sector Technical Assistance Coordination

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government