Asia - Voice of America: Burma Port Project on Schedule but Hurdles Remain

Asia - Voice of America asia

Burma Port Project on Schedule but Hurdles Remain Jul 11th 2012, 12:48 BANGKOK, Thailand - An $8.6 billion port development project in eastern Burma, led by Thai investors, will be a key item in talks when Burma's President Thein Sein visits Thailand later in July. But, the development company is seeking financing, environmentalists urge caution amid concerns about Burma's fragile political landscape and need for environmental and social impact assessments. The Dawei port and industrial zone is being seen as key to building closer ties between Burma and Thailand ... Media files: DAE2AA7A-4412-41AE-9422-AA0091C630C7_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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