Aung Yee Phyo Company (Burmese: အောင်ရည်ဖြိုးကုမ္ပဏီ) is a timber trading and agricultural production company based in Myanmar. An affiliate of the IGE Group of Companies, it is owned by Nay Aung and Pyi Aung, the sons of Aung Thaung, a politician and former military general.[1] The company is currently subjected to economic sanctions by the United States government, because of its ties to the State Peace and Development Council, the former military junta.[2]
Native name | အောင်ရည်ဖြိုးကုမ္ပဏီ |
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Company type | Limited company |
Industry | Timber, Agriculture |
Headquarters | , |
Owner | Nay Aung Pyi Aung |
Parent | IGE Group of Companies |
References
edit- ^ "Tracking the Tycoons". The Irrawaddy. September 2008. Archived from the original on 11 July 2015. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
- ^ Schectman, Joel (31 October 2014). "New Blacklisting Shows Myanmar Business Perilous". Wall Street Journal. Archived from the original on November 8, 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2015.