Myanmar Dealbook: Total buys 40% in oil block; $28m German aid for rural development; 60 tech firms get licence

Myanmar Dealbook: Total buys 40% in oil block; $28m German aid for rural development; 60 tech firms get licence

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Myanmar has recorded some deals in the oil and gas sector, foreign grants for rural development and issue of licences for fresh businesses. While French oil major Total has taken a major interest in an offshore block, German agency has pledged $28 million aid for Shan state. Myanmar has also issued licences for 60 technology companies to set shop in the frontier market.

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