23. Is there a ban on political parties engaging in commercial activities?

Myanmar

Myanmar

Answer
No
Source

"Section 15

(a) Fund owned by the party and the accounts shall be raised, consolidated, kept in the following ways.

     (iii) Money and profit that are legally obtained from the businesses owned by the party"

Source: Section 15 (a) (iii), Political Parties Registration Law, 2010

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