Bayinnaung Market

Bayinnaung Market

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location = Mayangon, 11062, Yangon, Myanmar
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opening_date = 1990cite journal | url=http://www.myanmar.com/myanmartimes/MyanmarTimes17-332/b007.htm | title=Market reforms lead to Bayintnaung boom | author=Zaw Htet and May Thanda Win | date=2006-09-04 | publisher=The Myanmar Times]
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Bayinnaung Market (or Bayintnaung Market), located in northern Yangon, is the largest agricultural commodities trading market in Myanmar. Opened in 1990, it is the main wholesale center of beans and pulses, which are the major export items of Myanmar. Matpe is the most common bean and pulse export at the market.cite journal | url=http://www.mmtimes.com/no362/b006.htm | title=Beans and pulses traders anticipate export price rise | author=Tin Moe Aung | publisher=The Myanmar Times | date=2007-04-09] The market is also the main wholesale center of dried fish and prawns for mainly domestic markets. [cite journal | url=http://www.myanmar.gov.mm/myanmartimes/no177/Myanmartimes9-177/040.htm | title=Dried fish and prawns an affordable luxury | author=Win Nyunt Lwin | publisher=The Myanmar Times | date=2003-08-04]

The market complex consists of two-story shop houses with floor areas of 1200 and 2400 square feet. The market is at the center of the planned Internet-based commodities exchange network that will link all of the country's wholesale commodity exchange centers, to achieve consistent pricing and operations.cite journal | url=http://www.mmtimes.com/no435/b002.htm | title=No completion date set for comms trading network | date=2008-09-08 | author=Htin Kyaw | publisher=The Myanmar Times] Currently, Myanmar’s wholesale commodity exchanges are currently only connected by telephone.

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