Ministry of National Planning and Economic Development
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|minister1_name = Kan Zaw
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| deputyminister1_name = Le Le Thein
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| deputyminister2_name = Hsan Lwin
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The Ministry of National Planning and Economic Development ({{langx|my|အမျိုးသားစီမံကိန်းနှင့် စီးပွားရေး ဖွံ့ဖြိုးတိုးတက်မှု ဝန်ကြီးဌာန}}; abbreviated MNPED) administers Burma's economic development and national planning policies.
MNPED is currently led by Kan Zaw, who was appointed by President Thein Sein on 7 September 2012.{{cite web|url=http://www.myanmarpresidentoffice.info/en/?q=briefing-room/orders/2012/09/07/id-633|title=Appointment of Union Ministers Order No. 30/2012|last=Thein Sein|date=7 September 2012|work=President Office|access-date=27 June 2015}}{{dead link|date=February 2024|bot=medic}} Prior to his appointment, he had been serving as a deputy minister since March 2011.{{cite web|url=http://www.altsean.org/Research/Regime%20Watch/Executive/Cabinet.php|title=Cabinet|date=25 November 2014|work=Alternative Asean Network on Burma|accessdate=27 June 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170520145308/http://www.altsean.org/Research/Regime%20Watch/Executive/Cabinet.php|archive-date=20 May 2017|url-status=dead}}
History
After 1948, the new government organized the Ministry of National Planning to rebuild the country.
The ministry is composed with Ministry of Industry, Ministry of Religious Affairs and Union Culture and Ministry of Defence. In 1964, it became reserve as Ministry of National Planning. In those years, the ministry performed as National Planning Board, Economic Planning Board, Economic and Social Board.
On March 15, 1972, it was composed with Ministry of Finance and Taxas Ministry of Planning and Finance. On February 17, 1993, the Ministry of Planning and Finance was organized as the Ministry of National Planning and Economic Development and Ministry of Finance and Tax.
On March 30, 2016, the president Htin Kyaw composed those two ministries as Ministry of Planning and Finance.{{cite web
|url= http://www.mnped.gov.mm/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=12&Itemid=2&lang=my
|title= အမျိုးသားစီမံကိန်းနှင့် စီးပွားရေး ဖွံ့ဖြိုးတိုးတက်မှု ဝန်ကြီးဌာန (သမိုင်းနောက်ခံ)
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See also
References
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20151114005706/http://www.mnped.gov.mm/ Official website]
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