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Ayer Shwe Wah
Ayer Shwe Wah Company ( my, ဧရာရွှေဝါကုမ္ပဏီ) was a major Burmese company under the Htoo Group of Companies. The company was the first private company to be permitted to export Burmese-grown rice to Bangladesh and Singapore in 2005. Its headquarters are located in Bahan Township, Yangon. Ayer Shwe Wah's CEO, Aung Thet Mann, is the son of Shwe Mann, a former military general and currently Speaker of the Pyithu Hluttaw. The company has been sanctioned by the United States government since 18 October 2007, for its ties to the ruling military junta, the State Peace and Development Council. On 15 May 2010, it won a license to operate gas stations in Myanmar, as part of the Ministry of Energy's privatization efforts. When Shwe Mann '' Thura'' Shwe Mann ( my, သူရ ရွှေမန်း, ; born 11 July 1947) is a Burmese politician who was Speaker of the Pyithu Hluttaw, the lower house of parliament from 31 January 2011 to 29 January 2016.Freeman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bahan Township
Bahan Township ( my, ဗဟန်း မြို့နယ်, ) is located in the north central part of Yangon. The township comprises 22 wards, and shares borders with Yankin Township and Mayangon Township in the north, Sanchaung Township and Kamayut Township in the west, Tamwe Township in the east, and Dagon Township and Mingala Taungnyunt Township in the south. Bahan is one of the most prosperous townships in Yangon. Shwetaunggya (formerly, Golden Valley), Sayarsan Road and Inya Myaing are three of Yangon's most exclusive neighborhoods. Population Bahan Township has 96,732 residents with 51,214 being female residents and 45,518 being male residents as of 2014 March. Education The township has 21 primary schools, three middle schools and three high schools. Landmarks The following is a list of landmarks protected by the city in Bahan township. The National League for Democracy and Air Bagan, an international airline, have their headquarters in Bahan. References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |