Deceptive calm: Tourists relaxing at Ngapali Beach in Thandwe, Rakhine State. — Reuters
YANGON: Organisers of a summit in Myanmar’s crisis-hit western state of Rakhine are this week pitching to investors its plentiful farmland and fishing grounds, tourist-ready beaches and historic temples.
The event’s website describes the “untouched opportunities” available in the strategically located region, close to large markets in India and Bangladesh.
