Thailand, Myanmar renew Dawei push
Thailand and Myanmar agreed on Thursday to revitalise the Dawei project by
allowing Thai business firms to play a bigger role in the much-delayed
special economic zone scheme.
The issue was discussed in talks between Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and
Myanmar President Thein Sein in the Myanmar capital Nay Pyi Taw.
The two countries will given impetus to the mega project - which includes a
deep-sea port - after Gen Prayut mooted the possibility of Thai investors joining
the project and developing infrastructure, the Thai News Agency reported