Planned Total Implementing Date Date Last Project Project Planned Funding Financing Tender Developer Sector Sr. Project ID Description Expected Benefits End Project Government Ministry Townships Sectors MSDP Alignment Project URL Created Modified Title Status Start Date Sources Information Date Name Categories Date Cost Agency The project will involve redevelopment of a 25.7-hectare site The project will provide a safe, efficient and around the Yangon Central Railway Station into a new central comfortable transport hub while preserving the transport hub surrounded by housing and commercial heritage value of the Yangon Central Railway Station amenities. The transport hub will blend heritage and modern and other nearby landmarks. It will be Myanmar’s first development by preserving the historic old railway station main ever transit-oriented development (TOD) – bringing building, dating back in 1954, and linking it to a new station residential, business and leisure facilities within a constructed above the rail tracks. The mixed-use development walking distance of a major transport interchange. will consist of six different zones to include a high-end Although YCR railway line have been upgraded, the commercial district, office towers, condominiums, business image and performance of existing railway stations are hotels and serviced apartments, as well as a green park and a still poor and low passenger services. For that railway museum. reason, YCR stations are needed to be designed as Yangon Circular Railway Line was established in 1954 and it has attractive, comfortable and harmonized with city been supporting forYangon City public transportation since last development. On the other hand, we also aligned the 60 years ago. In year 2014, the JICA Study Team prepared station area development to perform the business 3.6: Build a priority infrastructure base that YUTRA Planand improvement survey of YCR line, and then they industry so as to promote the return from railway- facilitates sustainable growth and economic considered as the improvement of YCR line is one of the most related business. diversification; 5.6: Manage cities, towns, Tender is in Yangon importantYangon Region transportation projects. In The existing problem of YCR stations are mostly Ministry of historical and cultural centers efficiently and process and Central Consequence,the improvement of YCR project was conducted surrounded by invaded residential huts and no Private Transport Mingalartaun sustainably; 3.2: Support job creation in FY2026- now at the Transport Rail https://projectbank.gov.mm/en/pro 1 PB-ID-1002 2019-11-13 2020-07-03 Station Feasibility Study by JICA Study Teamin 2014. designated pedestrian sidewalk along the road to New FY2019-2020 2.152E+09 Sector Myanma Railways and gnyunt industry and services, especially through 2027 stage of and storage transport files/activity/PB-ID-1002/ Developmen In year 2018, this project wasstarted by the JICA ODA Loan with access to station. Moreover it is the lack of visibility of Financing Communicatio Township developing small-and medium- sized selecting the t Project the national budget. The Civil Engineering works for this the station from the street and low density ns enterprises; 3.3: Provide a secure, conducive award winner. upgrading project is conducted by the national budget, and the developments around the stations as well as no investment enabling environment which eases signal & telecommunication work and the procurement of vehicular access from main road. Even through some the cost of doing business, boosts investor Rolling Stock wereconducted by the JICA ODA Loan. As promote station have narrow access road, without station plaza confidence and increases efficiencies as railway line, the upgrading of stations buildings and facilities may cause traffic congestion around the station. are also essential needed. Among 38 stations along YCR line, Similarly, the roadside parking along the station may some station are accessible for the Urban Transport Network. wider pedestrian access to the station. Some stations could be performed as rail concerned business It is difficult to cover the expense of station and comprehensive development in align with the Yangon City development project cost by using the government development. budget. MR intend to overcome the expense of project In current situation, the operation ratio (Expenditure : Income) cost, it exactly need to corporate with the developers of State Own Enterprise,Myanma Railways is over 200 and the or investors to contribute the station area Government Subsidisation is needed for every year. Even the development under PPP scheme. government subsidize to MR, the services and facilities are in In an Urban setting, especially in Yangon, the former poor conditions and it is needed to change to corporatization capital city and largest commercial hub, the urban for sustainable development. For changing and uplifting of this railway is an effective socio-economic platform for situation, Myanma Railways is starting the infrastructure maintaining economic growth and alleviating Thedevelopment project will by implementinginvolve establishment the major of cottonupgrading industry projects zones, Theenvironmental project will impact. encourage Accelerating import substitution in the rate throughof including construction of buildings for setting ginning cum local production of good quality yarn using modern spinning mill, warehouses, and office and residential buildings. technology and equipment. It will create job Modernized cotton machines, bailing machines, and spinning opportunities in rural areas and promote the machines and other modern equipment will also be provided to development of small and medium enterprises as well 3.6: Build a priority infrastructure base that enhance the quality and quantity of cotton being produced in as agro-based industries. facilitates sustainable growth and economic Establishme Myanmar. To ensure stable supply of electricity, transformers Project Ministry of diversification; 3.1: Create an enabling nt of Cotton Inviting (380v,50HZ) will be set up at the cotton industry zones. Concept FY2024- Department of Agriculture, environment which supports a diverse and https://projectbank.gov.mm/en/pro 2 PB-ID-1004 2019-11-13 2020-05-18 Industry FY2019-2020 13200000 Additional Cotton plays an important role in Myanmar’s economy as its Developme 2025 Agriculture Livestock and productive economy through inclusive files/activity/PB-ID-1004/ Zones in Financing textile industry is predominantly cotton-based. Aside from nt Irrigation agricultural, aquacultural and polycultural Myanmar producing lint fiber, a natural raw material for the national practices as a foundation for poverty reduction textile industry, the cotton industry provides employment in rural areas opportunities in the manufacturing and agricultural sectors. The project will involve establishment of a Livestock Research The project will help develop the country’s livestock and Development Center in Insein, Yangon to assist in research sector and improve cattle production through good and training on livestock production and disease control. It animal husbandry practices. It will develop trade of Shan State, Establishme aims to facilitate compliance with bilateral agreements livestock products, improve food safety and improve Mandalay nt of mandating prevention and control of transboundary animal the livelihood of farmers through sustainable research Region and Livestock diseases. and the application of advanced technology in Sagaing Production livestock production. Region are Zones and Myanmar livestock farmers have been exporting cattle to 3.1: Create an enabling environment which Project the priority Livestock Ministry of Research foreign countries pursuant to a temporal permission issued in Inviting supports a diverse and productive economy Concept FY2023- areas but the Breeding & Agriculture, https://projectbank.gov.mm/en/pro 3 PB-ID-1005 2019-11-13 2020-05-17 Developmen October 2017. When cattle are exported, the Livestock FY2019-2020 100000000 Additional through inclusive agricultural, aquacultural and Developme 2024 ministry is Veterinary Livestock and files/activity/PB-ID-1005/ t Centre Breeding and Veterinary Department’s role is to check animal Financing polycultural practices as a foundation for nt expecting to Department Irrigation along the health and issue certification for disease-free animals. poverty reduction in rural areas extend the China- Implementation of the project will enable the livestock sector project to Myanmar to be better equipped in dealing with animal diseases such as other Economic foot and mouth disease (FMD), a transboundary animal disease potential Corridor that causes significant economic losses to livestock producers and has considerable impact on economic development and areas. trade. The project will involve establishment and operation of a The project will reduce volume of waste materials to hazardous waste treatment plant to process industrial wastes be disposed, and reduce costs for purchasing raw from Yangon industrial estates that can be recycled or disposed materials and new products. Recycling materials such to landfills. The project, which will be implemented through a as aluminum cans and plastic bottles can mean less air, It is an public-private partnership (PPP) scheme, will include the water and soil pollution associated with the unsolicited following components: construction of treatment plants for extraction, refining