Toe Naing Mann

Toe Naing Mann
Born 29 June 1978 (1978-06-29) (age 37)
Nationality Burmese
Alma mater Defence Services Academy
Spouse(s) Zay Zin Latt
Parent(s) Shwe Mann (father)
Khin Lay Thet
Relatives Aung Thet Mann (brother)

Toe Naing Mann (Burmese: တိုးနိုင်မန်း, pronounced: [tó nàiɴ máɴ]; born 29 June 1978[1]) is a Burmese businessman and founder of Red Link Communications, a major Burmese telecommunications group.[2] Toe Naing Mann's father is Shwe Mann, a former military general and currently Speaker of the Pyithu Hluttaw.[3] He has a Ph.D in geology.[4] Toe Naing Mann is a key advisor for the Pyidaungsu Hluttaw's Commission for the Assessment of Legal Affairs and Special Issues.[4]

Toe Naing Mann is married to Zay Zin Latt,[1] the daughter of Khin Shwe, a business tycoon who owns Zaykabar Company.[5] Cherry FM radio station,owned by Zay Zin Latt, was pressured to suspend its operation after her father in law Shwe Mann was purged from USDP Chairman post in August 2015.[6]

References

  1. 1 2 "Council Regulation (EC) No 817/2006 of 29 May 2006 renewing the restrictive measures in respect of Burma/Myanmar and repealing Regulation (EC) No 798/2004". Official Journal of the European Union. 29 May 2006. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
  2. "Speaker's Son Rejects Link". Radio Free Asia. 28 January 2013. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
  3. "Shwe Mann". Alternative Asean Network on Burma. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
  4. 1 2 McLaughlin, Tim (10 April 2014). "All the speaker’s men". Myanmar Times. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
  5. "Biography: Shwe Mann, Burma's Dictator-in-Waiting". American Embassy at Rangoon. 16 March 2007. Retrieved 13 April 2012.
  6. Min Min (15 Aug 2015). "Information Ministry instructs Cherry FM to suspend operations". Mizzima. Retrieved 18 August 2015.
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