The Japanese government has granted a financial aid of 40 million U.S. dollars to help Myanmar establish three weather radars and 30 automatic weather observation stations to strengthen the early warning system, official media reported Wednesday. The four-year project will be implemented from 2014 and 2017, Myanmar Transport Minister U Nyan Tun Aung told a hydromet observation and information system modernization project preparation workshop in Nay Pyi Taw, said the New Light of Myanmar. U Nyan Tun Aung disclosed that besides Japan, the World Bank is also supporting Myanmar by taking the initiative to equip the hydromet center with advanced equipment and technique worth 35 million dollars. The workshop also discussed proposed Ayeyawaddy integrated river basin management project, it said. According to earlier reports, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has helped Myanmar install radar system in Yangon, Mandalay and Kyaukphyu for upgrading weather forecast work.
GMT 12:09 2018 Monday ,26 November
Black Friday less wild as more Americans turn to online dealsGMT 15:07 2018 Sunday ,18 November
Refugee host countries discuss UNRWA's financial crisisGMT 17:22 2018 Wednesday ,31 October
Russia climbed to 31st place in Doing Business-2019 ratingGMT 16:53 2018 Wednesday ,17 October
"Putin" We need for collective restoration of Syria's economyGMT 14:02 2018 Friday ,12 October
Govt to announce incentives package for Overseas PakistanisGMT 18:26 2018 Saturday ,06 October
Dubai attracts Dh17.7 billion in foreign direct investmentGMT 09:02 2018 Friday ,21 September
Economy of Georgia demonstrates "strong signs of recovery"GMT 09:03 2018 Wednesday ,24 January
German investor confidence surges in JanuaryMaintained and developed by Arabs Today Group SAL.
All rights reserved to Arab Today Media Group 2021 ©
Maintained and developed by Arabs Today Group SAL.
All rights reserved to Arab Today Media Group 2021 ©
Send your comments
Your comment as a visitor