Myanmar's Ministry of Construction is planning to build a 160km long seaside road to connect Nga Yoke Kaung beach of Ayeyarwady region and Gwa township of Rakhine state, a ministry's official told its fourth-year performance press briefing, Xinhua reported.

The project also aims to boost the establishment of the hotel zones in the country as there are only two hotel zones in that area, he said.

The official said that both local and international firms will be invited with transparency for the investment as the project will bring a big investment, according to the report.