Myanmar is the world’s leading producer of jade. Up to 90 percent of global supply of the precious stone is mined in the country’s northern Kachin state, despite a decades-long armed rebellion raging …
Myanmar’s central bank blacklists 197 companies for violating regulation
YANGON: The Central Bank of Myanmar has added 197 companies to a blacklist for failing to deposit export earnings into accounts in domestic banks within the prescribed periods, state-owned daily The …
Tortured But Unbroken: Student Leader Rejoins Myanmar Revolt After 4 Years in Junta Jail
Political prisoner Ko Wai Yan Phyo Moe reveals the horrors he endured in regime torture cells – and the deal he refused to make.
14 water supply projects planned in southern Myanmar in fiscal 2025-26
YANGON (Xinhua): Myanmar’s Department of Rural Development will implement 14 water supply works across 12 villages in southern Myanmar’s Tanintharyi region in the 2025-26 fiscal year, Ye Khaung, …
Tremors detected near Thai border in Myanmar and Nicobar Islands
BANGKOK: Several tremors were recorded in Thailand’s neighbouring countries on Sunday (June 29), particularly in Myanmar to the north and India’s Nicobar Islands to the south.
Nestlé to close operations in Myanmar | CNN Business
Nestlé has announced that it will close its sole factory and head office in Yangon, Myanmar’s largest city, as it switches to a more “sustainable” business model amid ongoing turmoil in the …
Myanmar military’s ‘ceasefire’ follows a pattern of ruling generals exploiting disasters to shore up control – MSN
The earthquake will also further hurt a Myanmar business community already suffering from the pullout of international businesses after the 2021 coup. On unsecure foundations.
Myanmar marks MSME Day with focus on digitalisation
YANGON (Xinhua): Myanmar commemorated Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Day with a formal ceremony in the capital Nay Pyi Taw on Friday, state media daily The Mirror reported Saturday.
Myanmar marks MSME Day with focus on digitalization
YANGON, June 28 (Xinhua) — Myanmar commemorated Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Day with a formal ceremony in the capital Nay Pyi Taw on Friday, state media daily The Mirror reported …
Growth prospects in Myanmar’s construction and real estate sectors remain robust – Asia 2018 – Oxford Business Group
Emerging only recently as a real estate investment destination, the Myanmar property market has gone through a period of adjustment since 2013. After a lengthy course of isolation, an initial burst of …