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Dawei Special Economic Zone (SEZ)

Sector: Manufacturing (Industrial) • Location: Dawei, Tanintharyi Region, Myanmar

Source: Bangkok Post

Project
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The Dawei Special Economic Zone (SEZ) is a large-scale project in Myanmar aimed at developing a deep-sea port and various industrial zones. It is intended to enhance trade connectivity between Southeast Asia and South Asia, bypassing the crowded Malacca Strait. The project has faced numerous delays and is currently seeking renewed investment interest, particularly from Russia.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Manufacturing (Industrial)
Location
Dawei, Tanintharyi Region, Myanmar (Burma)
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Bangkok Post

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The project “Dawei Special Economic Zone (SEZ)” is an infrastructure initiative in the Manufacturing (Industrial) sector, located in Dawei, Tanintharyi Region, Myanmar. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Bangkok Post.

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2026-07-22

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The Dawei Special Economic Zone (SEZ) is a large-scale project in Myanmar aimed at developing a deep-sea port and various industrial zones. It is intended to enhance trade connectivity between Southeast Asia and South Asia, bypassing the crowded Malacca Strait. The project has faced numerous delays and is currently seeking renewed investment interest, particularly from Russia.

Original sector

Economic Zone

Location

Country

Myanmar (Burma)

State

Tanintharyi Region

City

Dawei

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Bangkok Post

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Sector

Manufacturing (Industrial)

Article published date

2025-01-29

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