The following types of investment activities shall be stipulated as restricted investments:

(a) investment activities allowed to be carried out only by the Union; 

(b) investment activities that are not allowed to be carried out by Foreign investors; 

(c) investment activities allowed only in the form of a joint venture with any citizen owned entity or any Myanmar citizen; and

(d) investment activities to be carried out with the approval of the relevant ministries.

shall appoint only citizens for works which does not require skill;

The following investments activities shall be stipulated as the prohibited investments:

(a) investment activities which may bring or cause hazardous or poisonous wastes into the Union; 

(b) investment activities which may bring technologies, medicines, flora and fauna and instruments which are still being tested abroad, or which have not obtained approvals to use, plant or cultivate, except the investments which are made for the purpose of research and development;

(c) investment activities which may affect the traditional culture and customs of the ethnic groups within the Union;

(d) investment activities which may affect the public;

(e) investment activities which may cause an enormous harmful impact to the natural environment and ecosystem;

(f) investment activities which manufacture goods or provide services that are prohibited under the applicable laws.