

Union Minister for Hotels and Tourism Dr Htay Aung attended a seminar on Myanmar Services Trade and Investment Portal (MSTIP Portal) and MSTIP Mobile Application Tuesday morning in Nay Pyi Taw.
During the discussion, the Union minister said the ASEAN Framework Agreement on Services is being drafted and implemented to enable the independent operation of services in the ASEAN region, adding that it is necessary to study and analyze the situation of the hotels and tourism sector in the ASEAN services and investment concessions. Therefore, it will be more beneficial for the users by adding the required information in the MSTIP Portal and MSTIP Mobile app by the Ministry.
Afterwards, officials explained tourism-related services mentioned in the web portal and activities related to MSTIP Portal and Mobile Application, and the participants asked questions. The Union minister enquired about the services required by the ministry in the hotels and tourism sector and gave necessary instruction. The Union minister also met region/state branch office heads through videoconferencing and said it is important to survey conducting tourism services and to provide better services to those visiting the country and help in research work by cultivating the habit of carefully recording and arranging solutions conveniently and to work together for the long-term development of the tourism industry.
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