Maung Weik, Date of Birth

    

Maung Weik

Date of Birth: 11-Jan-1973

Nationality: Myanmar

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Maung Weik

  • Maung Weik (Burmese: ?????????; born 11 January 1973) is a former Burmese businessman and founder of the Maung Weik and Family Company, which had a presence in the development, real estate, trading, and construction sectors.
  • He was previously married to Yin Min Thee, the niece of Myint Swe, the Chief Minister of Yangon Region.
  • Maung Weik was a close associate of Khin Nyunt, a former prime minister and military general.
  • He reportedly catered to wealthy young people, notably the sons of the generals.
  • According to the semi-official Myanmar Times, he has engaged in drug trafficking from Malaysia to Burma since 2003.On 10 July 2008, he was charged with drug abuse and trafficking by the Lanmadaw Township police station, accused of importing ecstasy, methamphetamines, and ketamine, and trafficking them to the children of Burmese military generals and actors.
  • In November 2008, he was sentenced by the Lanmadaw Township Court, to 15 years imprisonment on drug trafficking charges.
  • He reportedly used drugs with Aung Ye Zaw Myint, the son of Ye Myint, a former chief of the Bureau of Special Operations.
  • Maung Weik was released from Pathein Prison on 3 January 2014.

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