We have received many calls from companies seeking more information on the changes that came into effect in August of this year, via the Myanmar Companies Law.

Here is an overview of the major changes and some detail that answer many of the questions we received. Please contact us for more detailed information on how the beneficial changes relate to your company.

Regulations in the previous law, placed restrictions on company operations and investments from overseas. For the majority of cases the new rules now encourage investment from overseas.

All company documents, including those of incorporation are brought together within a new electronic registry.