Myanmar ambassador meets Public Gold Chairman to discuss gold trade and investment opportunities

· Eleven Media Group Co., Ltd

On 12 November, Myanmar Ambassador U Aung Soe Win visited Menara Public Gold, the headquarters of Public Gold in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, where he met with Dato Wira Louis Ng Chun Hau, Chairman of Public Gold and President of the Malaysia Gold Association. 

During their meeting, they explored potential opportunities for collaboration in the gold trade and investment sectors.

The Ambassador also toured an exhibition showcasing a wide range of gold bars, coins, and jewellery, as well as innovative gold ATMs and a gold safe facility that functions as a gold savings bank.

As a gesture of goodwill, both leaders exchanged tokens of appreciation and held productive discussions on the future of gold industry cooperation.

 

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