When should I apply for an OGL for an expo?
It's recommended to apply for the OGL at least one month before the exhibition date.
Myanmar Trade Promotion
What is the implementation status of the first phase of National Export Strategy (2015-2019) ?
131 trade development projects (69 %) corresponding the each sectors strategy’s activities, including national budget initiatives contributed to the NES (2015-2019) implementation.
What is the timeline for import/export of remaining inventory after exhibiting?
Items must be imported/exported within one month after the conclusion of the exhibition.
Is it permitted to participate in other trade fairs without permission obtained through the OGL?
No, participation is restricted to exhibitions permitted by the OGL. Moving or participating in other exhibitions without permission is not allowed.
Among the selected priority sectors of the NES (2015-2019) implementation which sectors gained significant progress ?
According to the implementation of the projects contributed to the each NES (2015-2019) sectoral plan of actions, particularly in rice, textile and garment, fishery and tourism sectors had significant progress with a surge in exports earnings.
In which regions had mostly been implemented the National Export Strategy (2015-2019) ?
In National Export Strategy (2015-2019), the projects contributed to the sectoral plan of actions were mostly carried out in Yangon, Mandalay, Ayeyarwaddy and Magway regions.
Can items not intended for display at the trade fair be imported or exported under the trade fair's OGL permit?
The OGL permit is exclusively for the exhibition and cannot be used for the import/export of other items.
How can I apply to participate in trade fairs?
If invited, applications to participate can be made through the Myanmar Trade Promotion Organization via relevant departments, associations, organizations, service companies, or www.mitc.myantrade.gov.mm.
Is it necessary to report customs clearance status after the trade fair concludes?
Yes, the organizers (departments, organizations, companies, stakeholders) are required to submit the customs clearance details of exhibitors to the Myanmar Trade Promotion Organization.
Are there any project that implemented in NES (2015-2019) ?
There are two projects such as Kayah State Tourism Sector Development Project, and Increase Export Revenues in the Oilseeds Sector Value Chain Project in Mandalay, Sagaing, Magway Region were implemented in NES (2015-2019) with the support of International Trade Center (ITC).