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May 9, 2017

Potholes in the road ahead for Yangon’s ride-hailing apps

With Uber and Grab having launched trials, plus local players Oway Ride and now Hello Cabs eyeing opportunities in Myanmar, Y&R Yangon’s Milla Chaplin explains why they could be in for a bumpy ride.

Jan 23, 2017

Y&R boosts Yangon offering

Mohit Pise and Milla Chaplin join Myanmar agency, while Khin Myat Thu is promoted to chairwoman.

Sep 1, 2015

Ooredoo Myanmar launches creative and media reviews

YANGON - Myanmar's second-largest telco, Ooredoo, has launched a tender to review its creative and media-agency partnerships.

Jun 19, 2014

CASE STUDY: How Colgate-Palmolive won Myanmar’s first ever Cannes Lion

Colgate Palmolive’s ‘Education for Packaging’ campaign, conceived by Red Fuse Communications Hong Kong together with Y&R Yangon, has won Myanmar’s first-ever Cannes Lion awards.

Jun 13, 2014

Yangonites primed for broader consumption of durables: Hakuhodo

YANGON - Unstable infrastructure is potentially holding back the uptake of consumer electronics and durables among mid- to high-income earners in Yangon, but also represents promising business opportunities for those that can offer solutions, according to research from Hakuhodo.

Jul 19, 2013

British American Tobacco relaunches in Myanmar

YANGON - Joining the influx of overseas companies following the easing of economic restrictions in Myanmar, British American Tobacco (BAT) has returned to the country through a joint venture with local distributor IMU Enterprise.