H&M became the latest brand to cut ties with suppliers in the country after Zara owner Inditex, Primark and others. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Bangladesh freezes accounts of 2 US-sanctioned Myanmar state banks
State lender Sonali Bank freezes $1.4M in accounts of Myanmar Foreign Trade Bank, Myanmar Investment and Commercial Bank – Anadolu Ajansı …
Financial Noose Tightens on Myanmar Junta as US Sanctions Bite Again
Bangladeshi bank freezes US$ 1.1 million in accounts held by regime banks sanctioned by the US as regional banks recoil from Myanmar.
Chinese tourists spurn Myanmar amid concerns of telecom scams
A pagoda is pictured in the ancient city of Bagan, Myanmar, May 4, 2023. Bagan, an ancient city and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located in central Myanmar’s Mandalay Region. With thousands of …
India’s Violent Border State Crisis Risks Civil War Near China and Myanmar
“This is closest to a civil war that India has ever seen,” Indian expert and army veteran Sushant Singh tells Newsweek.
Rescuers recover 33 bodies from a landslide at a Myanmar jade mine, with 3 people still missing
Rescuers have recovered the bodies of 33 people from a landslide at a jade mine in northern Myanmar and are searching for three people believed to be missing.
Reappraising Myanmar Military Statecraft
Junta decision-making has been driven by three characteristics since the coup: unpredictability, obstinacy, and insincerity.
Bangladesh bank freezes accounts of US-sanctioned Myanmar banks
Bangladesh’s Sonali Bank has frozen accounts of two Myanmar state-owned banks due to U.S. sanctions against them, its chief executive officer said Wednesday.
H&M rocked by abuse claims at Myanmar factory claims: Pressure on firm to follow rivals and quit country
The world’s second-largest fashion retailer said it was looking into cases highlighted in a damning report from leading human rights group.
H&M rocked by abuse claims at Myanmar factory claims: Pressure on firm to follow rivals and quit country
The world’s second-largest fashion retailer said it was looking into cases highlighted in a damning report from leading human rights group.