Khin Maung Cho ( my, ခင်မောင်ချို ; born 3 November 1950) is the
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politician and a former
Minister for Industry of
Myanmar
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(Burma).
Early life and education
Khin Maung Cho was born on 3 November 1950 to Ba Cho, a retired communications engineer, and Ma Ma Gyi, a retired school teacher, in
Meiktila
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, Burma (now Myanmar).
Career
On 22 March 2016, he was nominated to be Minister for Industry in
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Htin Kyaw's
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. On 24 March, the
Assembly of the Union confirmed his nomination.
He previously served as an executive engineer at Super Seven Stars Company (SSS), the authorised distributor of
Kia Motors. From 2013 to 2015, it is alleged that SSS has dodged billions of
kyats in tax.
Personal life
Khin Maung Cho is married to Thit Thit Aung, the head of the branch directorate of industrial cooperation within the Ministry of Industry, and has no children.
References
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Government ministers of Myanmar
Living people
1950 births
People from Mandalay Region