Mitsubishi Corporation has signed two contracts with Myanmar’s state-run railway, Myanma Railways, to deliver its new rolling stock units. The first contract is for 66 cars that will be used in the Yangon circular railway project, and the second is for 180 cars that will be used in the Yangon-Mandalay railway project. The total investment in both projects is approximately 69 billion yen. It will be covered by an international yen loan agreement between the governments of Japan and Myanmar. The new units will be delivered to Myanmar in stages between 2021 and 2025.
