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Burma-related Designations and Designation Removal; Issuance of Burma-related General License

Release Date
06/21/2023
Recent Actions Body

The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is issuing Burma-related General License 5 "Authorizing the Wind Down of Transactions Involving Myanma Investment and Commercial Bank or Myanma Foreign Trade Bank."

In addition, the following changes have been made to OFAC's list of Specially Designated Nationals:

SPECIALLY DESIGNATED NATIONALS LIST UPDATE

The following entities have been added to OFAC's SDN List:

MINISTRY OF DEFENSE OF BURMA (a.k.a. MINISTRY OF DEFENCE OF BURMA; a.k.a. TATMADAW), Building 24, Nay Pyi Taw, Burma; Organization Established Date 01 Aug 1937; Target Type Government Entity [BURMA-EO14014].

MYANMA FOREIGN TRADE BANK (a.k.a. MYANMAR FOREIGN TRADE BANK; a.k.a. "MFTB"), 80-86 Maha Bandoola Garden Street, Yangon, Burma; SWIFT/BIC MFTBMMMY; Organization Established Date 1976; Target Type Financial Institution [BURMA-EO14014].

MYANMA INVESTMENT AND COMMERICAL BANK (a.k.a. MYANMAR INVESTMENT AND COMMERCIAL BANK; a.k.a. "MICB"), 170/176 Bo Aung Kyaw Street, Botataung Township, Yangon, Burma; 170/176 Bo Aung Gyaw Street, Yangong, Burma; SWIFT/BIC MICBMMMY; Organization Established Date 1990; Target Type Financial Institution [BURMA-EO14014].

The following deletions have been made to OFAC's SDN List:

MIN, Than, Burma; DOB 23 Nov 1956; POB Myinmu, Burma; Gender Male; National ID No. 12 LAMANA 062661 (Burma) (individual) [BURMA-EO14014].