Dagon Win Aung (Burmese: ဒဂုံ ဝင်းအောင်) is a Burmese businessman and chairman of the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (UMFCCI). He founded Dagon International, a construction company, in the 1990s, with Win Thein, a Myanmar Army captain.[1] He has since expanded his business empire to the timber trade, construction and import-export sectors.[2] Following Cyclone Nargis in 2008, his company was awarded with government contracts for various reconstruction projects in the Irrawaddy delta.[3]
Dagon Win Aung | |
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ဒဂုံ ဝင်းအောင် | |
| Born | 30 September 1953 |
| Nationality | Burmese |
| Other names | Win Aung |
| Education | B.Sc Mechanical Engineering |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Organization(s) | Dagon International, UMFCCI |
| Spouse(s) | Moe Mya Mya (Yew Hoon See), b. 1958 |
| Children |
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References
edit- ^ Wai Moe (5 November 2007). "Dagon Win Aung: The Importance of Being Well-Connected". The Irrawaddy. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
- ^ "Tracking the Tycoons". September 2008. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
- ^ Wai Moe (7 October 2010). "Junta-backed USDP Campaigning through Nargis Projects". The Irrawaddy. Retrieved 16 April 2012.