RETAILERS will no longer need to bother about logistics and fleet operators or worry about empty runs in Myanmar thanks to an innovative technical solution launched earlier this year, according to Soe Pyae Aung, co-founder and chief operating officer of KoneSi Freight Co.

“Logistics costs in Myanmar are among the highest in South-East Asia, accounting for nearly 25% of our GDP. So, if we are able to reduce logistics costs to a large extent, our products will be cheaper than ever, which will benefit end users,” he said in an interview.

“Unlike big transport companies, it is really hard for individual fleet owners and small freight forwarders to find customers. In the low season, they often have no customers at all. We want to get them connected with the supply chain so they always have a job at all times.”

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