Khin Maung Cho
| Khin Maung Cho | |
|---|---|
| ခင်မောင်ချို | |
| Minister for Industry of Myanmar | |
|
Assumed office 30 March 2016 | |
| President | Htin Kyaw |
| Preceded by | Maung Myint |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
3 November 1950 Meikhtila, Burma (Myanmar) |
| Nationality | Burmese |
| Residence | Naypyidaw |
| Alma mater | Yangon Technological University |
| Religion | Theravada Buddhism |
Khin Maung Cho (Burmese: ခင်မောင်ချို [kʰɪ̀ɴ màʊɴ tɕʰò]; born 3 November 1950) is the Burmese politician and incumbent Minister for Industry of Myanmar (Burma). On 22 March 2016, he was nominated to be Minister for Industry in President Htin Kyaw's Cabinet. On 24 March, the Assembly of the Union confirmed his nomination.[1][2][3]
He previously served as an executive engineer at Super Seven Stars Company (SSS), the authorised distributor of Kia Motors. From 2013 to 2015, it is alleged that SSS has dodged billions of kyats in tax.[4][5][6]
References
- ↑ The Myanmar Times. "Daw Aung San Suu Kyi to join government as NLD reveals cabinet".
- ↑ Ei Ei Toe Lwin. "With all eyes on Daw Suu, NLD set to reveal cabinet".
- ↑ "Myanmar president to include Aung San Suu Kyi in his Cabinet".
- ↑ Lun Min Mang, Aung Shin, Thomas Kean and Laignee Barron. "Who’s who: Myanmar’s new cabinet".
- ↑ "Meet Burma’s Next Cabinet". The Irrawaddy.
- ↑ "Car importer accused of tax dodge". Eleven Myanmar. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
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