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MoreAugust 20, 2019.On 11 February 2019, NYDC announced the Request for Expression of Interest (EOI) to participate in the Stage-2 infrastructure projects, which included six workstreams, namely, 1) Power Supply and Distribution; 2) Natural Gas Supply and Distribution; 3) Cyber Connectivity; 4) Public Transport; 5) Waste Management; and 6) a Convention...Post is under moderationStream item published successfully. Item will now be visible on your stream.- MoreAugust 5, 2019.The NYDC team participated in the 2019 ULI Asia Pacific Summit that was held in Shanghai, China from 11th to 13th of June 2019.Urban Land Institute, commonly known as ULI, is the oldest and largest network of cross-disciplinary real estate and land use experts in the world. It was founded in 1936 with offices in Americas, Europe, and...Post is under moderationStream item published successfully. Item will now be visible on your stream.
- MoreJuly 23, 2019The master planning for New Yangon City was recently completed by AECOM, which identified the most efficient land-use planning and built environment. This included infrastructure, economic development, environmental planning, transportation planning, social and cultural planning. AECOM was able to conduct a thorough analysis and create...Post is under moderationStream item published successfully. Item will now be visible on your stream.
- MoreA Happy New Year to all and I hope you are having a good start to 2019.We ended 2018 with a very important milestone in the life and work of NYDC. We presented the first version of the master planning of the New Yangon City at a highly successful Visionary Workshop. The workshop was attended by Yangon Chief Minister U Phyo Min Thein, committee memb...Post is under moderationStream item published successfully. Item will now be visible on your stream.
- MoreDecember 5, 2018I am encouraged by a couple of events that occurred recently.Firstly, the Vice Chairman of the National Development and Reform Commission of China (NDRC), Mr. Ning Jizhe, paid an official visit to Myanmar late last month. During his formal courtesy call to the Yangon Chief Minister, Mr. Ning reiterated China's support for the develo...Post is under moderationStream item published successfully. Item will now be visible on your stream.
- MoreNovember 22, 2018The past weeks have been hectic as we approach the final stage of negotiations with China Communications Construction Company Ltd., (CCCC) for the preparation of the Pre-Project Documents (PPD). These documents will pave the way for the first stage of the NYDC Challenge. The details of the PPD would be announced soon and it include...Post is under moderationStream item published successfully. Item will now be visible on your stream.
- More8 Oct 2018There has been a lot of press reports and comments on social media questioning the validity of NYDC. Some have questioned whether NYDC is a properly approved entity, whether budget has been approved, or if funds are used appropriately.As the Chief Executive of this company, it is not my intention to get involved in politics. My job is to ...Post is under moderationStream item published successfully. Item will now be visible on your stream.
- More26 Nov 18 - Source: Myanmar Times - The government body in charge of developing an ambitious new Yangon city project has reached the final stage in negotiations with China Communications Construction Company (CCCC) in preparing pre-project documents (PPD).Launched by the regional government in March via a 100pc government-owned New Yangon Deve...Post is under moderationStream item published successfully. Item will now be visible on your stream.
- More23 Nov 18 - Source: Myanmar Times - YANGON—Hong Kong-listed China Communications Construction Co. Ltd (CCCC) has nearly finalized its proposal for the development of US$1.5 billion (2.4 trillion kyats) worth of initial infrastructure for the controversial "New Yangon City" project across the Yangon River from Myanmar's commercial capital, acc...Post is under moderationStream item published successfully. Item will now be visible on your stream.
- MoreWe are proud to release the summary of our Socio-Economic Master Plan (SEMP) for the New Yangon City. The aim of the SEMP is to serve as a guide for the next phases of development and administration.The purpose of the SEMP is:To identify the value proposition for New YangonTo undertake economic analysis and develop sector prioritisation and s...Post is under moderationStream item published successfully. Item will now be visible on your stream.
- MoreConsultations with the Myanmar Engineering Council, Myanmar Engineering Society, Myanmar Architect Council, Association of Myanmar Architects & other learned stakeholders.Over the weekend, NYDC organised a special Roundtable meeting with members of the Myanmar Engineering Council, Myanmar Engineering Society, Myanmar Architect Council, the Ass...Post is under moderationStream item published successfully. Item will now be visible on your stream.
- MoreNYDC – Making Steady Progress; SEMP ,Urban Master PlanningWe have been quiet, but that doesn't mean we have not been busy. August has been a hectic month as we plough through documents and conduct various negotiations and discussions.Here I'm happy to update you on a few key things.SEMP: Dual ObjectivesThe SEMP is an important document that will s...Post is under moderationStream item published successfully. Item will now be visible on your stream.
- MorePlanning a city from scratch is a bit like having a clean sheet of paper to draw on – it could be daunting, while at the same time, exhilarating. It has been done before, all over the world. We see success stories such as Singapore; with the city-state today reaping the fruits of its master planning. Diligently laid out in the 1960s, good planning...Post is under moderationStream item published successfully. Item will now be visible on your stream.
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