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Alibaba Building in Hangzhou

HANGZHOU, CHINA - MAY 9, 2024 - Photo taken on May 9, 2024 shows the Alibaba building in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang province. On August 15, 2024, Alibaba released its financial report for the first fiscal quarter of 2025 (the quarter ending in June), with its revenue of 243.24 billion yuan, an increase of 4% over the same period last year.

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Alibaba Building in Hangzhou

HANGZHOU, CHINA - MAY 9, 2024 - Photo taken on May 9, 2024 shows a garden shaped like the logo of Alibaba in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang province. On August 15, 2024, Alibaba released its financial report for the first fiscal quarter of 2025 (the quarter ending in June), with its revenue of 243.24 billion yuan, an increase of 4% over the same period last year.

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Alibaba Building in Hangzhou

HANGZHOU, CHINA - MAY 9, 2024 - Photo taken on May 9, 2024 shows a garden shaped like the logo of Alibaba in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang province. On August 15, 2024, Alibaba released its financial report for the first fiscal quarter of 2025 (the quarter ending in June), with its revenue of 243.24 billion yuan, an increase of 4% over the same period last year.

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Alibaba Building in Hangzhou

HANGZHOU, CHINA - MAY 9, 2024 - Photo taken on May 9, 2024 shows the logo of Alibaba in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang province. On August 15, 2024, Alibaba released its financial report for the first fiscal quarter of 2025 (the quarter ending in June), with its revenue of 243.24 billion yuan, an increase of 4% over the same period last year.

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Alibaba Building in Hangzhou

HANGZHOU, CHINA - MAY 9, 2024 - Photo taken on May 9, 2024 shows a garden shaped like the logo of Alibaba in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang province. On August 15, 2024, Alibaba released its financial report for the first fiscal quarter of 2025 (the quarter ending in June), with its revenue of 243.24 billion yuan, an increase of 4% over the same period last year.

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Alibaba Building in Hangzhou

HANGZHOU, CHINA - MAY 9, 2024 - Photo taken on May 9, 2024 shows the logo of Alibaba in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang province. On August 15, 2024, Alibaba released its financial report for the first fiscal quarter of 2025 (the quarter ending in June), with its revenue of 243.24 billion yuan, an increase of 4% over the same period last year.

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Alibaba Building in Hangzhou

HANGZHOU, CHINA - MAY 9, 2024 - Photo taken on May 9, 2024 shows the Alibaba building in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang province. On August 15, 2024, Alibaba released its financial report for the first fiscal quarter of 2025 (the quarter ending in June), with its revenue of 243.24 billion yuan, an increase of 4% over the same period last year.

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Alibaba Building in Hangzhou

HANGZHOU, CHINA - MAY 9, 2024 - Photo taken on May 9, 2024 shows the logo of Alibaba in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang province. On August 15, 2024, Alibaba released its financial report for the first fiscal quarter of 2025 (the quarter ending in June), with its revenue of 243.24 billion yuan, an increase of 4% over the same period last year.

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Starbucks Has 7093 Stores in China

YANBIAN, CHINA - JULY 16, 2024 - A sign that reads "Starbucks Made of Tianchi Lake Water" is displayed outside a Starbucks store in Changbai Mountain scenic area in Yanbian city, Northeast China's Jilin province, July 16, 2024. Starbucks announced in its second quarter of fiscal 2024 earnings report that it added 118 net new stores in the quarter, an increase of 14% over the same period last year, of which the total number of stores in China has reached 7,093.

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Starbucks Has 7093 Stores in China

YANBIAN, CHINA - JULY 16, 2024 - A sign that reads "Starbucks Made of Tianchi Lake Water" is displayed outside a Starbucks store in Changbai Mountain scenic area in Yanbian city, Northeast China's Jilin province, July 16, 2024. Starbucks announced in its second quarter of fiscal 2024 earnings report that it added 118 net new stores in the quarter, an increase of 14% over the same period last year, of which the total number of stores in China has reached 7,093.

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Starbucks Has 7093 Stores in China

YANBIAN, CHINA - JULY 16, 2024 - A sign that reads "Starbucks Made of Tianchi Lake Water" is displayed outside a Starbucks store in Changbai Mountain scenic area in Yanbian city, Northeast China's Jilin province, July 16, 2024. Starbucks announced in its second quarter of fiscal 2024 earnings report that it added 118 net new stores in the quarter, an increase of 14% over the same period last year, of which the total number of stores in China has reached 7,093.

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Starbucks Has 7093 Stores in China

YANBIAN, CHINA - JULY 16, 2024 - A sign that reads "Starbucks Made of Tianchi Lake Water" is displayed outside a Starbucks store in Changbai Mountain scenic area in Yanbian city, Northeast China's Jilin province, July 16, 2024. Starbucks announced in its second quarter of fiscal 2024 earnings report that it added 118 net new stores in the quarter, an increase of 14% over the same period last year, of which the total number of stores in China has reached 7,093.

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Egypt reports growth in electronic payment gateway operations

STORY: Egypt reports growth in electronic payment gateway operations SHOOTING TIME: June 23, 2024 DATELINE: June 24, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:47 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Ministry of Finance 2. various of Egypt's Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait speaking STORYLINE: Egypt's Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait said on Sunday that the Government Electronic Payment Gateway (GePG) has experienced growth in its operations from July 2023 to May 2024, referring the total value of services processed through GePG reached 2.5 trillion Egyptian pound (EGP) (about 51.9 billion USD) during this period, compared to 2.1 trillion EGP (43.6 billion USD) in the previous fiscal year. The electronic payment service for workers' salaries in the country saw a growth rate of 24 percent, amounting to 299.4 billion EGP (6.21 billion USD), versus 242.2 billion EGP (5.03 billion USD) in the same period of the last fiscal year. The minister further highlighted that the value of the electronic payment service

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Myanmar exports over 110,000 tons of rice, broken rice in initial month of FY 2024-25

STORY: Myanmar exports over 110,000 tons of rice, broken rice in initial month of FY 2024-25 SHOOTING TIME: Recent footage DATELINE: May 10, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:26 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of farmers working in the farmlands in the Ayeyarwady Region STORYLINE: Myanmar exported 111,862 tons of rice and broken rice in April, the first month of the fiscal year 2024-25, according to data released recently by the Myanmar Rice Federation. The exports in April included 42,770 tons of rice and 69,092 tons of broken rice. According to the Myanmar Rice Federation's data, the volume of exports was up from 87,648 tons in the same period last year. The Southeast Asian country exported rice and broken rice to more than 20 countries and regions including Indonesia, the Philippines, China, Poland, Malaysia, Belgium, the Netherlands and Vietnam. In the 2023-24 fiscal year, Myanmar exported over 1.6 million tons of rice and broken rice, earning over 845 million U.S. dol

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Myanmar earns over 1.48 bln USD from beans, pulses export in 2023-24 FY

STORY: Myanmar earns over 1.48 bln USD from beans, pulses export in 2023-24 FY SHOOTING TIME: April 8, 2024 DATELINE: April 9, 2024 LENGTH: 00:03:14 LOCATION: MANDALAY, Myanmar CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of farmers working in Mandalay, Myanmar STORYLINE: Myanmar earned over 1.48 billion U.S. dollars from the export of over 1.7 million tons of beans and pulses in the fiscal year 2023-24, according to the Ministry of Commerce on Sunday. During the period from April 1 last year to March 31 this year, the country shipped over 1.6 million tons of beans and pulses via marine routes, while exporting over 157,409 tons via land borders, the ministry's figures showed. Myanmar mainly exports black grams, green grams, pigeon peas and many others. Among them, the black gram was the top earner, bringing in over 724 million U.S. dollars in the cited period. According to the ministry, beans and pulses are among Myanmar's most cultivated crops, second only to rice, and they contribute to over 30 percent of t

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Myanmar earns over 3.5 bln USD from agricultural exports in over 11 months

STORY: Myanmar earns over 3.5 bln USD from agricultural exports in over 11 months SHOOTING TIME: March 29, 2024 DATELINE: March 30, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:59 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of farmers working in a field in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar STORYLINE: Myanmar earned over 3.51 billion U.S. dollars from agricultural exports in over 11 months of the current 2023-24 fiscal year, according to the Ministry of Commerce on Thursday. The figure registered between April 1 last year and March 15 this year showed a decline from over 3.75 billion dollars registered in the same period a year earlier, showed the ministry's figures. According to the ministry's data, agricultural products ranked second among the country's export earnings during the period, following manufactured goods which recorded over 8.58 billion dollars. The Southeast Asian country's total exports during this period surpassed 13.98 billion dollars, down from 15.92 billion dollars registered in the same perio

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King Felipe At The Greatness And Titles Of The Kingdom Assembly - Madrid

King Felipe VI (c) presides over the Annual Assembly of the Diputación de la Grandeza y Títulos del Reino, at the Royal Palace of El Pardo, on March 21, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). The agenda includes the presentation and, if appropriate, approval of the report of activities for the year 2023, as well as the statement of accounts, the audit of the last fiscal year and the budget for 2024. The renewal and election, if applicable, of the members of the Board of Directors also took place. Photo by A. Perez Meca/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe At The Greatness And Titles Of The Kingdom Assembly - Madrid

King Felipe VI (c) presides over the Annual Assembly of the Diputación de la Grandeza y Títulos del Reino, at the Royal Palace of El Pardo, on March 21, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). The agenda includes the presentation and, if appropriate, approval of the report of activities for the year 2023, as well as the statement of accounts, the audit of the last fiscal year and the budget for 2024. The renewal and election, if applicable, of the members of the Board of Directors also took place. Photo by A. Perez Meca/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe At The Greatness And Titles Of The Kingdom Assembly - Madrid

King Felipe VI presides over the Annual Assembly of the Diputación de la Grandeza y Títulos del Reino, at the Royal Palace of El Pardo, on March 21, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). The agenda includes the presentation and, if appropriate, approval of the report of activities for the year 2023, as well as the statement of accounts, the audit of the last fiscal year and the budget for 2024. The renewal and election, if applicable, of the members of the Board of Directors also took place. Photo by A. Perez Meca/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe At The Greatness And Titles Of The Kingdom Assembly - Madrid

King Felipe VI presides over the Annual Assembly of the Diputación de la Grandeza y Títulos del Reino, at the Royal Palace of El Pardo, on March 21, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). The agenda includes the presentation and, if appropriate, approval of the report of activities for the year 2023, as well as the statement of accounts, the audit of the last fiscal year and the budget for 2024. The renewal and election, if applicable, of the members of the Board of Directors also took place. Photo by A. Perez Meca/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe At The Greatness And Titles Of The Kingdom Assembly - Madrid

The Duke of Alba greets King Felipe VI, during the Annual Assembly of the Diputación de la Grandeza y Títulos del Reino, at the Royal Palace of El Pardo, on March 21, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). The agenda includes the presentation and, if appropriate, approval of the report of activities for the year 2023, as well as the statement of accounts, the audit of the last fiscal year and the budget for 2024. The renewal and election, if applicable, of the members of the Board of Directors also took place. Photo by A. Perez Meca/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe At The Greatness And Titles Of The Kingdom Assembly - Madrid

King Felipe VI presides over the Annual Assembly of the Diputación de la Grandeza y Títulos del Reino, at the Royal Palace of El Pardo, on March 21, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). The agenda includes the presentation and, if appropriate, approval of the report of activities for the year 2023, as well as the statement of accounts, the audit of the last fiscal year and the budget for 2024. The renewal and election, if applicable, of the members of the Board of Directors also took place. Photo by A. Perez Meca/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe At The Greatness And Titles Of The Kingdom Assembly - Madrid

King Felipe VI (c) presides over the Annual Assembly of the Diputación de la Grandeza y Títulos del Reino, at the Royal Palace of El Pardo, on March 21, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). The agenda includes the presentation and, if appropriate, approval of the report of activities for the year 2023, as well as the statement of accounts, the audit of the last fiscal year and the budget for 2024. The renewal and election, if applicable, of the members of the Board of Directors also took place. Photo by A. Perez Meca/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe At The Greatness And Titles Of The Kingdom Assembly - Madrid

King Felipe VI (c) presides over the Annual Assembly of the Diputación de la Grandeza y Títulos del Reino, at the Royal Palace of El Pardo, on March 21, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). The agenda includes the presentation and, if appropriate, approval of the report of activities for the year 2023, as well as the statement of accounts, the audit of the last fiscal year and the budget for 2024. The renewal and election, if applicable, of the members of the Board of Directors also took place. Photo by A. Perez Meca/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe At The Greatness And Titles Of The Kingdom Assembly - Madrid

King Felipe VI presides over the Annual Assembly of the Diputación de la Grandeza y Títulos del Reino, at the Royal Palace of El Pardo, on March 21, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). The agenda includes the presentation and, if appropriate, approval of the report of activities for the year 2023, as well as the statement of accounts, the audit of the last fiscal year and the budget for 2024. The renewal and election, if applicable, of the members of the Board of Directors also took place. Photo by A. Perez Meca/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe At The Greatness And Titles Of The Kingdom Assembly - Madrid

King Felipe VI (c) upon his arrival at the Annual Assembly of the Diputación de la Grandeza y Títulos del Reino, at the Royal Palace of El Pardo, on March 21, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). The agenda includes the presentation and, if appropriate, approval of the report of activities for the year 2023, as well as the statement of accounts, the audit of the last fiscal year and the budget for 2024. The renewal and election, if applicable, of the members of the Board of Directors also took place. Photo by A. Perez Meca/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe At The Greatness And Titles Of The Kingdom Assembly - Madrid

King Felipe VI presides over the Annual Assembly of the Diputación de la Grandeza y Títulos del Reino, at the Royal Palace of El Pardo, on March 21, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). The agenda includes the presentation and, if appropriate, approval of the report of activities for the year 2023, as well as the statement of accounts, the audit of the last fiscal year and the budget for 2024. The renewal and election, if applicable, of the members of the Board of Directors also took place. Photo by A. Perez Meca/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe At The Greatness And Titles Of The Kingdom Assembly - Madrid

King Felipe VI presides over the Annual Assembly of the Diputación de la Grandeza y Títulos del Reino, at the Royal Palace of El Pardo, on March 21, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). The agenda includes the presentation and, if appropriate, approval of the report of activities for the year 2023, as well as the statement of accounts, the audit of the last fiscal year and the budget for 2024. The renewal and election, if applicable, of the members of the Board of Directors also took place. Photo by A. Perez Meca/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe At The Greatness And Titles Of The Kingdom Assembly - Madrid

PP deputy Cayetana Álvarez de Toledo greets King Felipe VI, during the annual Assembly of the Diputación de la Grandeza y Títulos del Reino, at the Royal Palace of El Pardo, on March 21, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). The agenda includes the presentation and, if appropriate, approval of the report of activities for the year 2023, as well as the statement of accounts, the audit of the last fiscal year and the budget for 2024. The renewal and election, if applicable, of the members of the Board of Directors also took place. Photo by A. Perez Meca/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe At The Greatness And Titles Of The Kingdom Assembly - Madrid

Family photo during the Annual Assembly of the Diputación de la Grandeza y Títulos del Reino, at the Royal Palace of El Pardo, on March 21, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). The agenda includes the presentation and, if appropriate, approval of the report of activities for the year 2023, as well as the statement of accounts, the audit of the last fiscal year and the budget for 2024. The renewal and election, if applicable, of the members of the Board of Directors also took place. Photo by A. Perez Meca/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe At The Greatness And Titles Of The Kingdom Assembly - Madrid

King Felipe VI (c) presides over the Annual Assembly of the Diputación de la Grandeza y Títulos del Reino, at the Royal Palace of El Pardo, on March 21, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). The agenda includes the presentation and, if appropriate, approval of the report of activities for the year 2023, as well as the statement of accounts, the audit of the last fiscal year and the budget for 2024. The renewal and election, if applicable, of the members of the Board of Directors also took place. Photo by A. Perez Meca/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe At The Greatness And Titles Of The Kingdom Assembly - Madrid

General view of the Annual Assembly of the Diputación de la Grandeza y Títulos del Reino, at the Royal Palace of El Pardo, on March 21, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). The agenda includes the presentation and, if appropriate, approval of the report of activities for the year 2023, as well as the statement of accounts, the audit of the last fiscal year and the budget for 2024. The renewal and election, if applicable, of the members of the Board of Directors also took place. Photo by A. Perez Meca/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe At The Greatness And Titles Of The Kingdom Assembly - Madrid

King Felipe VI (c) presides over the Annual Assembly of the Diputación de la Grandeza y Títulos del Reino, at the Royal Palace of El Pardo, on March 21, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). The agenda includes the presentation and, if appropriate, approval of the report of activities for the year 2023, as well as the statement of accounts, the audit of the last fiscal year and the budget for 2024. The renewal and election, if applicable, of the members of the Board of Directors also took place. Photo by A. Perez Meca/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Japan's real wages slump most in nearly decade

STORY: Japan's real wages slump most in nearly decade DATELINE: May 24, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:46 LOCATION: Tokyo CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of street views in Tokyo STORYLINE: Japan's real wages in the fiscal year 2022 registered the steepest decline since 2014 as price increases outpaced the growth in nominal wages, official data showed Tuesday. In the fiscal year from April 2022 to March 2023, inflation-adjusted real wages fell by 1.8 percent from the previous year, according to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare. This marked the sharpest decline since a 2.9-percent drop in the fiscal year 2014 when an increase in consumption tax led to higher prices. Nominal monthly wages rose by 1.9 percent in the last fiscal year to an average of 326,308 yen, the fastest growth in over 30 years. However, inflation outpaced such gains by experiencing a climb of 3.8 percent due to surging prices in food, electricity, and gas. During the period, regular salary, including base pay, rose 1.1 percent, wh

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Myanmar exports over 1,900 tons of honey in 2022-23 fiscal year

STORY: Myanmar exports over 1,900 tonnes of honey in 2022-23 fiscal year DATELINE: April 13, 2023 LENGTH: 0:02:47 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of bee farms in Magway region 2. various of honey products STORYLINE: Myanmar exported more than 1,900 tonnes of honey in the 2022-23 fiscal year, earning over 2.8 million U.S. dollars, the Livestock Breeding and Veterinary Department said on Tuesday. The country's 2022-23 fiscal year started on April 1 last year and ended on March 31 this year. During the period, the country shipped 1,853.74 tonnes of honey via sea route and exported 63.44 tonnes of honey via land borders, the department said. "The export of honey this year decreased as its production has declined," U Soe Naing, a director of the department, told Xinhua. Myanmar annually exported about 3,000 tonnes of honey in the previous years, he said, adding that the country annually produced 4,000-5,000 tonnes of honey in the past years. The Southeast Asian c

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Myanmar's total export up 6.9 pct in 2022-23 fiscal year

STORY: Myanmar's total export up 6.9 pct in 2022-23 fiscal year DATELINE: April 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:05 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the container port in Yangon, Myanmar 2. various of the container trucks in Yangon, Myanmar STORYLINE: Myanmar exported products worth over 16.57 billion U.S. dollars in the 2022-23 fiscal year, up 6.9 percent from over 15.49 billion dollars a year earlier, data from the Ministry of Commerce showed on Friday. The Southeast Asian country shipped goods worth over 10.48 billion dollars via sea route, while it exported products worth 6.08 billion dollars through land borders, according to the ministry's figures. The export growth between April 1 last year and March 31 this year was led by the rising shipment of manufacturing goods and animal products, it said. Myanmar exported manufacturing goods worth more than 10.9 billion dollars last fiscal year, which became the largest export item during the period, the ministry's figures

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Myanmar exports over 600,000 tons of black grams

STORY: Myanmar exports over 600,000 tons of black grams DATELINE: April 8, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:10 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of a black gram wholesale depot in Yangon STORYLINE: Myanmar exported more than 641,318 tons of black grams in over 11 months of the 2022-23 fiscal year beginning in April last year, the country's Ministry of Commerce said on Wednesday. During that period, the country earned over 525.08 million U.S. dollars from exporting black grams to countries including India, China and Thailand, the ministry's figures showed. Beans and pulses are Myanmar's second-most cultivated crops after rice, accounting for 33 percent of the country's total agricultural production, and black gram is the largest exported item among Myanmar's exported beans and pulses. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Yangon, Myanmar. (XHTV)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-BLACK GRAMS-EXPORT

(230407) -- YANGON, April 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 7, 2023 shows a pile of black grams at a wholesale depot in Yangon, Myanmar. Myanmar exported more than 641,318 tons of black grams in over 11 months of the 2022-23 fiscal year beginning in April last year, the country's Ministry of Commerce said on Wednesday. (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/ Xinhua)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-BLACK GRAMS-EXPORT

(230407) -- YANGON, April 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 7, 2023 shows a pile of black grams at a wholesale depot in Yangon, Myanmar. Myanmar exported more than 641,318 tons of black grams in over 11 months of the 2022-23 fiscal year beginning in April last year, the country's Ministry of Commerce said on Wednesday. (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/ Xinhua)

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Myanmar targets to expand 4 mln acres of sunflower plantations to cover domestic oil consumption

STORY: Myanmar targets to expand 4 mln acres of sunflower plantations to cover domestic oil consumption DATELINE: March 25, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:58 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the sunflower field in Ayeyarwaddy Region 2. various of officials inspecting the harvesting of sunflower seeds STORYLINE: Myanmar targets to expand the sunflower plantations up to 4 million acres across the country to cover domestic oil consumption, Ye Tint Tun, director general of the Department of Agriculture, told Xinhua on Thursday. Sunflower oil is one of the major cooking oils in the domestic market. Major cooking oils come from groundnuts, sesame seeds and sunflower seeds in Myanmar. Though the department targeted to plant 1.5 million acres of sunflower plantations, only 1.08 million acres were planted in the 2022-2023 fiscal year, according to the official. "We had already planted 1.08 million acres of sunflowers trees across the country last monsoon and winter seasons, and we're target

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MYANMAR-YANGON-GREEN GRAMS-EXPORT

(230309) -- YANGON, March 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on March 9, 2023 shows green grams samples at a beans and pulses processing plant in Yangon, Myanmar. Myanmar exported more than 543,606 tons of green grams in nearly 11 months of the 2022-23 fiscal year beginning in April last year, the country's Ministry of Commerce said on Wednesday. (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-GREEN GRAMS-EXPORT

(230309) -- YANGON, March 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers check green grams at a beans and pulses processing plant in Yangon, Myanmar, March 9, 2023. Myanmar exported more than 543,606 tons of green grams in nearly 11 months of the 2022-23 fiscal year beginning in April last year, the country's Ministry of Commerce said on Wednesday. (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-GREEN GRAMS-EXPORT

(230309) -- YANGON, March 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker transfers bags of green grams at a beans and pulses processing plant in Yangon, Myanmar, March 9, 2023. Myanmar exported more than 543,606 tons of green grams in nearly 11 months of the 2022-23 fiscal year beginning in April last year, the country's Ministry of Commerce said on Wednesday. (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-GREEN GRAMS-EXPORT

(230309) -- YANGON, March 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers pack bags of green grams at a beans and pulses processing plant in Yangon, Myanmar, March 9, 2023. Myanmar exported more than 543,606 tons of green grams in nearly 11 months of the 2022-23 fiscal year beginning in April last year, the country's Ministry of Commerce said on Wednesday. (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-GREEN GRAMS-EXPORT

(230309) -- YANGON, March 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers carry bags of green grams at a beans and pulses processing plant in Yangon, Myanmar, March 9, 2023. Myanmar exported more than 543,606 tons of green grams in nearly 11 months of the 2022-23 fiscal year beginning in April last year, the country's Ministry of Commerce said on Wednesday. (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/Xinhua)

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Myanmar exports 106,855 tons of rice in Feb.

STORY: Myanmar exports 106,855 tons of rice in Feb. DATELINE: March 9, 2023 LENGTH: 00:05:00 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of rice warehouses in Yangon 2. various of workers carrying bags of rice at the warehouse STORYLINE: Myanmar exported 106,855 tons of rice in February this year, as compared to 171,811 tons of rice exported in January, the Myanmar Rice Federation (MRF) said on Tuesday. The Southeast Asian country also exported 84,549 tons of broken rice in February, as compared to 97,024 tons of broken rice registered in January, the MRF data showed. China remained the top buyer of Myanmar's rice and broken rice in February, purchasing 45,000 tons of rice and 64,321 tons of broken rice during the period, the federation's figures showed. During the first 11 months of the fiscal year 2022-23 starting from April last year, the country's rice export reached over 1.28 million tons, while its broken rice export hit more than 812,488 tons, official data showed. Myanmar h

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Myanmar's maritime trade up 19.42 pct in over 10 months

STORY: Myanmar's maritime trade up 19.42 pct in over 10 months DATELINE: Feb. 21, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:33 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of container port in Yangon 2. various of container ships on the Yangon River STORYLINE: Myanmar's seaborne trade surged 19.42 percent year on year to about 22.24 billion U.S. dollars in over 10 months of the 2022-23 fiscal year beginning in April last year, official data showed on Saturday. From April 1 last year to Feb. 10 this year, the country's maritime export rose 10.21 percent to over 9.22 billion dollars from a year earlier, while maritime imports climbed 26.94 percent to over 13.01 billion dollars, data from the country's Ministry of Commerce showed. During the period, the country saw a total foreign trade value of over 29.33 billion dollars, including its border trade value of more than 7.09 billion dollars, the ministry's figures showed. The Southeast Asian country usually does most of its foreign trade through sea routes as i

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MYANMAR-YANGON-MARITIME TRADE

(230220) -- YANGON, Feb. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A cargo ship is seen on the Yangon River in Yangon, Myanmar, Feb. 20, 2023. Myanmar's seaborne trade surged 19.42 percent year on year to about 22.24 billion U.S. dollars in over 10 months of the 2022-23 fiscal year beginning in April last year, official data showed on Feb. 18. (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/ Xinhua)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-MARITIME TRADE

(230220) -- YANGON, Feb. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A cargo ship is seen on the Yangon River in Yangon, Myanmar, Feb. 20, 2023. Myanmar's seaborne trade surged 19.42 percent year on year to about 22.24 billion U.S. dollars in over 10 months of the 2022-23 fiscal year beginning in April last year, official data showed on Feb. 18. (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/ Xinhua)

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MYANMAR-YANGON-MARITIME TRADE

(230220) -- YANGON, Feb. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Feb. 20, 2023 shows a port in Yangon, Myanmar. Myanmar's seaborne trade surged 19.42 percent year on year to about 22.24 billion U.S. dollars in over 10 months of the 2022-23 fiscal year beginning in April last year, official data showed on Feb. 18. (Photo by Myo Kyaw Soe/ Xinhua)