AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMyanmar Tourism Skills: Myanmar opened week-long Chinese culinary training courses in Nay Pyi Taw and Mandalay, aiming to boost hotel and tourism service quality and support gastronomic tourism; 120 trainees are taking part, with similar courses planned for Yangon, Taunggyi and Pyin Oo Lwin in July. Border Trade Pressure: Thai-Myanmar border trade still hasn’t bounced back after the Mae Sot–Myawaddy bridge reopening, with Thai exporters facing slow Yangon-based export licensing and tougher measures targeting telecom scam-linked goods—pushing some traders toward smuggling. Scam Industry Spotlight: A report says global scammers are using AI-powered tools from US tech firms to scale fraud, including cases tied to Myanmar scam centers. Security Update (Kayin State): A DKBA major was shot dead in a targeted attack near Phayathonesu (Three Pagodas Pass) in Kayin State, with a woman also wounded. Diplomacy: Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko is set to visit Myanmar soon, with prior cooperation spanning trade, science and technology, and cultural ties. Humanitarian/UN Coordination: Myanmar’s foreign minister met UN agencies to discuss humanitarian access and coordination for aid delivery.
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