Myanmar is now planning to hike apparel exports to the Turkish market to further boost investments in education, insurances and airlines, according to the country’s ministry of commerce, which said Myanmar’s exports of cut-make-pack (CMP) garments and textiles rose up to four times within five years along with exports of rice, beans and corn.
The deputy commerce minister Aung Htoo and Turkish Ambassador to Myanmar Kerem Divanlioglu recently met to discuss conducting capacity building training courses for workers, creating job opportunities in the investment and trading sectors, holding of trade fairs between the two countries and boosting trading sector, according to a report in an English-language daily in the country.