BANGKOK, Nov. 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Myanmar has been described by the International Monetary Fund as "Asia's next rising star". It is strategically located for export markets, straddling the border between South Asia, Southeast Asia and China -- home to more than 3.6 billion consumers. Furthermore, it is endowed with abundant natural resources including ample untapped arable land, oil and gas reserves, water, and corn -- the major ingredient for livestock feed. To help all interested stakeholders to better understand the potential opportunities in Myanmar, particularly with the coming ASEAN Economic Community in 2015, Livestock Myanmar 2014 Expo -- Myanmar's 1st Official Feed, Livestock Meat Industry Show will be held from 23-25 January 2014 at the Tatmadaw Exhibition Hall, Yangon, Myanmar.
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Livestock Breeding and Veterinary Department Deputy General Director General Dr. Khin Zaw said the government was pleased to strongly support Livestock Myanmar 2014 Expo and thanked UBM and all participants for contributing to the ongoing development of Myanmar's livestock and allied industries. "Being a comprehensive and international trade show that covers the entire value chain from farm to fork, it is the ideal platform to stimulate interest in business opportunities and technology transfer in Myanmar. We encourage cooperation and investment to contribute to accelerating our economic and social development. Myanmar has the potential to become a regional force in agriculture -- the best is yet to come" he said.
Hosted by the Myanmar Livestock Federation and organised by UBM the organiser of Asia's leading Feed, Livestock and Meat Industry events, "the Expo will address changes and opportunities in the animal protein sectors, major issues and future trends, including regulations, sustainability, health and productivity, according to Mr. M. Gandhi, Managing Director, UBM ASEAN Business. Products, solutions and know-how from leading ASEAN agribusiness companies will be showcased. We sincerely thank the Myanmar Livestock Federation and Ministry of Agriculture for their support and are confident that the Expo will foster valuable partnerships between Myanmar companies and international enterprises.A comprehensive series of free and informative seminars and conferences, featuring renowned local and international speakers will be a highlight of the show."
The Myanmar Livestock Federation is pleased to include their 14th Annual Meeting (23rd - 24th January) in Livestock Myanmar 2014 Expo. "We are expecting more than 500 members to attend" commented Dr. Mya Han, Chairman Myanmar Livestock Federation. "As Myanmar's peak livestock organisation, we have more than 13,000 members representing all states and divisions. The Federation covers the entire livestock industry with stakeholders including farmers, breeders, hatcheries, feed millers, domestic distributors of feed, animal health and feed additives and equipment, and traders involved in the export and import of animals and animal products. Our 14th Annual Meeting will include presentations from the seven states on the challenges of livestock production in their region."
Myanmar has a wealth of natural resources that could support products from farm to fork and create business opportunities to share knowledge and technology and create partnerships to fastrack the development of the local feed, livestock and meat industries, and contribute to Myanmar's economic growth and prosperity. Livestock Myanmar 2014 Expo will be a center stage for this business opportunity.
About UBM Asia (http://www.ubmasia.com)
Owned by UBM plc listed on the London Stock Exchange, UBM Asia is Asia's leading exhibition organiser and the biggest commercial organiser in mainland China, India and Malaysia. Established with its headquarters in Hong Kong and subsidiary companies across Asia and in the US, UBM Asia has a strong global presence in 25 major cities with 29 offices and over 1,200 staff.
With a track record spanning over 30 years, UBM Asia operates in 19 market sectors with 160 dynamic face-to-face exhibitions, 75 high-level professional conferences, 28 targeted trade publications, 18 round-the-clock vertical portals and virtual event services for over 1,000,000 quality exhibitors, visitors, conference delegates, advertisers and subscribers from all over the world. We provide a one-stop diversified global service for high-value business matching, quality market news and online trading networks.
UBM Asia has extensive office networks in China, Southeast Asia and India, three of the world's fastest growing B2B events markets. UBM China has 11 offices in the major cities in mainland China, including Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Hangzhou, Chengdu and Shenzhen, where we organise more than 60 exhibitions and conferences. In ASEAN, UBM Asia operates from its offices in Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore, Vietnam, the Philippines and Myanmar with over 50 events in this region. UBM India teams in Mumbai, New Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai and Hyderabad organise 20 exhibitions and 60 conferences every year across the country.
SOURCE UBM Asia (Thailand)
http://www.information.myanmaronlinecentre.com/livestock-myanmar-2014-expo-highlighting-opportunities-for-asias-next/
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