Tata Motors has met Burmese Minister of Energy Vice-Admiral Soe Thein and discussed setting up a truck manufacturing unit in Burma, according to the state-run media.

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The New Light of Myanmar, Burma’s official newspaper, on Friday reported that Mr Manas Kumar Mishra of Tata Motors Ltd. on Thursday met Soe Thein in Naypyitaw, Burma’s new jungle capital and discussed setting up a truck manufacturing unit in Burma.


“Both sides discussed the speedy implementation of a heavy turbo truck assembly and component parts production factory project and starting manufacturing operations from December 2009,” the paper said.


 

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