We are very pleased to report that the Swiss Challenge Tender Committee has issued the invitation for Expressions of Interest (EOI) for the first package of works on 15 October 2020. This is an important milestone in the overall development of the New Urban Development of Yangon City. The Tender Committee consist of five members […]
We are pleased to announce the selection of Frontiir Pte Ltd (Frontiir) as the Preferred Applicant for the Cyber Connectivity Infrastructure. Frontiir is a homegrown Myanmar company that operates Myanmar Net since 2013 and is a major service provider serving 1.3 millions users. The Selection Process In February 2019, we called for Expressions of Interest […]
I hope you are all having a tremendous 2020 and it is my pleasure to share the first news update of NYDC. Last week, President Xi Jinping made a State visit to Myanmar. His visit was to commemorate 70 years of diplomatic relations between the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and the People’s Republic […]
The land resettlement of the New Yangon City is the first major milestone task for NYDC. New Yangon City Phase I project employs a pioneering resettlement model and process in Myanmar; first of its kind in the country. Creating a fair and transparent process and balancing it with smart city planning is essential to its […]
I am delighted to share that on 12th September 2019, New Yangon City was presented with a Merit Award for Best Planning Project at the 6th Singapore Institute of Planners (SIP) Planning Awards 2019. This award is a significant milestone for us as the SIP Planning Awards is a prestigious programme that recognises urban planners […]
In line with NYDC’s transition into the next phase of growth and our ongoing commitment to achieving high efficiency in the development of the New Yangon City, which will ultimately merge into the existing Yangon, the Yangon Regional Government has recently decided to reorganise the Board of Directors of NYDC. I am therefore pleased to […]
On 11 February 2019, NYDC announced the Request for Expression of Interest (EOI) to participate in the Stage-2 infrastructure projects, which included six work streams, namely, 1) Power Supply and Distribution; 2) Natural Gas Supply and Distribution; 3) Cyber Connectivity; 4) Public Transport; 5) Waste Management; and 6) a Convention and Exhibition Center for the […]
The NYDC team participated in the 2019 ULI Asia Pacific Summit that was held in Shanghai, China from 11th to 13th of June 2019. Urban Land Institute, commonly known as ULI, is the oldest and largest network of cross-disciplinary real estate and land use experts in the world. It was founded in 1936 with offices […]
The master planning for New Yangon City was recently completed by AECOM, which identified the most efficient land use planning and built environment. This included infrastructure, economic development, environmental planning, transportation planning, social and cultural planning. AECOM was able to conduct a thorough analysis and created a sustainable new city by integrating all elements of the build […]
For the scoping of the environmental study perimeter for New Yangon City project, the NYDC team has conducted several discussions with relevant specialists and officers from the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation (MONREC) – Environmental Conservation Department (ECD) since mid-2018. During our discussions, the Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) called for NYC to identify […]
