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Myanma Gems
Emporium selling quality jade, gem, pearl lots
YANGON, 30 March — The
42nd Myanma Gems Emporium will sell a large number of
quality jade, gem and pearl lots through tender and auction
systems, said Deputy Minister for Mines U Myint Thein today.
Deputy Minister U Myint Thein, Chairman of Myanma Gems
Emporium Central Committee, was speaking to local and
foreign journalist led by Deputy Minister for Information
Brig-Gen Aung Thein, member of Information Committee of the
State Peace and Development Council, at the auction hall of
Myanma Gems Mart in Yangon.
Deputy Minister Brig-Gen Aung Thein also gave a speech. The
MGECC chairman, Secretary Acting Managing Director of Myanma
Gems Enterprise U Thein Swe and central committee members
replied to queries raised by the journalists. Deputy
Minister U Myint Thein gave the concluding remarks.
The journalists also viewed polished jade and gem, jewellery
and jade figurines of MGE to be sold at fixed prices and
visited private jewellery and mosaic shops on the ground
floor, and observed commercial, utility and imperial jade
blocks, other jade blocks in the compound of the mart, and
gem and pearl lots to be sold through auction on the top
floor.
1,220 gem merchants
arrive to attend Myanma Gems Emporium
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YANGON, 1 April — Chairman of the Central Committee for
Organizing the 42nd Myanma Gems Emporium Deputy Minister for
Mines U Myint Thein this afternoon cordially greeted local
and foreign gem merchants who were checking jade lots around
the ground floor of Myanma Gems Mart.
The deputy minister viewed sales of jade lots through tender
system and left the mart in the evening.
A total of 1,220 gems merchants — 792 merchants of 277
companies from 12 countries and 428 merchants of 233 local
companies— have arrived at the 42nd Myanma Gems Emporium.
They are 656 gem merchants of 220 companies from China, 15
merchants of seven companies from Singapore, 91 merchants of
33 companies from Thailand, five merchants of two companies
from England, four merchants of two companies from the US,
four merchants of two companies from Japan, one merchant of
one company from Sri Lanka, seven merchants of four
companies from Canada, six merchants of three companies from
India, one merchant of one company from Korea, one merchant
of one company from Australia and one merchant of one
company from Belgium.
Jade lots will be sold through tender and auction systems
from 2 to 4 April.
270 jade lots sold through tender system
YANGON, 2 April—Chairman of Myanma Gems Emporium Central
Committee Deputy Minister for Mines U Myint Thein this
morning inspected the sale of jade lots through tender
system at the Myanma Gems Mart on Kaba Aye Pagoda Road where
the 42nd Myanma Gems Emporium is being staged.
The deputy minister was welcomed there by Secretary of the
Central Committee Acting Managing Director of Myanma Gems
Enterprise U Thein Swe and central committee members.
Under the 42nd Myanma Gems Emporium programme, altogether
270 jade lots were sold today. The sale of jade lots
continued this evening.
A total of 1,288 local and foreign gem merchants arrived to
attend the gems emporium.
The sale of jade lots through tender system continues
tomorrow.
42nd Myanma Gems Emporium continues
YANGON, 3 April — Patron of Central Committee for Organizing
Myanma Gems Emporium Minister for Mines Brig-Gen Ohn Myint
arrived at 42nd Myanma Gems Emporium-2005 being held at
Myanma Gems Mart on Kaba Aye Pagoda Road this evening, who
was welcomed by chairman of the Central Committee for
Organizing Myanma Gems Emporium Deputy Minister for Mines U
Myint Thein, Acting Managing Diretor of Myanma Gems
Enterprise U Thein Swe and members.
After the minister had inspected lots of jade displayed at
the gems mart, he viewed sales of lots of jade through
competitive system, cordially greeted gems marchants and
left there.
Mines Minister views Myanma Gems Emporium
YANGON, 4 April—Patron of
Myanma Gems Emporium Central Committee Minister for Mines
Brig-Gen Ohn Myint at 5 pm today arrived at the Myanma Gems
Mart on Kaba Aye Pagoda Road where the 42nd Myanma Gems
Emporium is being staged.
The minister was welcomed there by Chairman of Myanma Gems
Emporium Central Committee Deputy Minister for Mines U Myint
Thein, Secretary Acting Managing Director of Myanma Gems
Enterprise U Thein Swe and central committee members.
The minister viewed the sale of jade lots through
competitive bidding and left the venue in the evening.
The sale of jade lots through competitive bidding continued
in the evening and altogether 20 jade lots were sold from 5
to 9.10 pm yesterday. A total of 500 jade lots were sold
yesterday alone.
Under the 42nd Myanma Gems Emporium programme, the sale of
jade lots through competitive bidding continued this morning
and altogether 41 jade lots were sold as of 5 pm. The sale
of the remaining jade lots continued until evening.
Minister Brig-Gen Ohn Myint presented mosaics and
certificates of honour to a foreign gem merchant who
attended the gems emporium for 30 consecutive years until
the 42nd Myanma Gems Emporium and a foreign gem merchant who
attended the gems emporium for 25 consecutive years until
the 42nd Myanma Gems Emporium.
Next, officials presented certificates of honour to three
foreign gem merchants who attended the gems emporium for 15
consecutive years and three foreign gem merchants who
attended the gem emporium for 10 consecutive years up to the
42nd Myanma Gems Emporium.
Gems Empo sells 1,034
jade lots
Yangon, 5 April - Gem merchants bought 65 jade lots during
the auction sales at the Gems Mart here from 5 pm yesterday
to 1.30 am today. Yesterday alone saw the sale of 106 jade
lots.
During the three-day sales from 2 to 4 March, the merchants
bought 1,034 lots of jade. Merchants also bought 29 gem lots
today, the fourth day of the 42nd Myanma Gems Emporium.
Minister for Mines Brig-Gen Ohn Myint also visited the
emporium sponsored by Myanma Gems Emporium Central Committee
today.
An official of the committee presented a gift to the highest
bidder company.
Empo sells 1,198 jade,
gem, pearl lots
YANGON, 7 April — Local
and foreign merchants bought 1,198 lots of jade, gems and
pearls at the 42nd Myanma Gems Emporium which ended today.
The merchants including 892 of 317 companies of 15 foreign
countries bought 1,034 jade lots from 2 to 4 April, 29 gem
lots on 5 April and 135 pearl lots today.
A total of 461 merchants of 258 local companies also
attended the emporium which was held at Myanma Gems Mart
here from 2 to 7 April. Sales were through tender and
auction systems.
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