tweetyeve
Singaporean expat in Myanmar
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Labour Law in Myanmar by Tony Kowatanawinta
Hi there, Planning to be posted in Yangon for a local Myanmar company. Would appreciate if anyone knows about the labor law in Myanmar. Being foreigner, I would like to know spcifically about compensatoin in the case the employer terminates our ...
Hi Tony, I can say there is no existant of Labour law in Myanmar coz everything is very very unclear. So make sure you negotiate with them before you sign. If you really want to live like exparts then negotiate harder for pay. Things in Myanmar are ... Read More
Insurance and prescription medication by burmabound
Hi all, I will be moving to Myanmar in a few weeks and in need of some guidance! I am from the US, and will be working as a consultant -- therefore will need to purchase a private insurance plan that will cover me in Myanmar. The BIG problem is ...
Hi Happy Traveller, Most of the medication you can buy at the counter and don't need prescription. But the problem is that it is very hard to find original Brand. Mostly from India, Thailand and China. The contents will be slight different. So if ... Read More
General Living cost in Myanmar by tin nwe tun
It depends on the city you live, if you are living in Yangon, Breakfast at local tea shop (basic), only 1 US dollar, but if you are going to sit at Cafe (standard), you need to have 3 US dollar minimal in your pocket. Lunch .. local food stall on ...
I dont really agree... If you go to any resturants it will cost you more than U$ 25 per pax, sometimes can go up to U$ 100 for 2 pax with my current experience. Unless you are with big group for chinese resturants than U$ 10-20 is resonable. Taxi ... Read More
Which type of visa should I apply if I want to live in Myanmar by Sydgoon13
Hi, I want to move to Myanmar for couple of years and also look for business opportunities while living there. I can only see two types of business visas and for first time applicant, I can only apply single entry visa which only allow me to stay ...
Yes that's the only option for you. If you travel more than 3 times to Myanmar within a Year with Business Visa, the next Business visa you will get will be Multiple entry... Unless you work for big company such as Oil and Gas or telco you will be ... Read More
What budget airlines flying from Singapore to Yangon by alexspice
Besides Jetstar, is there other budget airlines flying from Singapore to Yangon? Thank you.
Golden Myanmar Airline... but you got to prepare for it... They just started their operations in May... :) Read More
Do you send money back from Singapore to Myanmar/Burma? by wongeugene
Hello! I am currently still studying in NTU, Singapore and I am doing a project on Myanmese/Burmese people living in Singapore and I would appreciate any help from you guys in regards to how they live and whether it is any different from ...
ok general ans... Quite a no. of Myanmar already in Singapore since 80's... If you want to find them you should go to City Hall MRT, Pennisula Plaza. Or Toa Payoh Temple on weekends. They can't remit moeny officially in old days so they use some ... Read More