BUSINESSES from the Czech Republic are keen to explore opportunities for cooperation with potential partners in Myanmar, with their interest stoked by the recent visit of state leader Aung San Suu Kyi to the Central European country, a Myanmar business chief said.

FOLLOWING the May 17 issuing of Myanmar’s first credit bureau licence to a joint venture company between Singapore’s Asian Credit Bureau Holdings and Myanmar Banks Association, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) now have a chance for a brighter future, according to government officials and industry experts.