Myanmar’s military government asked the public sector to stop using dollars for domestic payments in an effort to reduce the use of foreign currencies in the country. The Central Bank of Myanmar sent …
Russia and China block UN’s statement on Myanmar humanitarian crisis
China and Russia blocked the UN Security Council from issuing a statement on Friday expressing concern at the violence and serious humanitarian situation in Myanmar …
Russia and China block UN’s statement on Myanmar humanitarian crisis
China and Russia blocked the UN Security Council from issuing a statement on Friday expressing concern at the violence and serious humanitarian situation in Myanmar …
Chevron shareholders to vote on withholding payments to Myanmar
Shareholders of the oil giant Chevron will meet Wednesday to discuss withholding payments to Myanmar and its military-led government over human rights abuses, according to a campaign supporting the …
Myanmar court gives go-ahead for Suu Kyi corruption trial
BANGKOK (AP) — A court in Myanmar ruled Tuesday that a corruption trial for ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi and three political colleagues will continue after finding that prosecutors presented …
Boat carrying Rohingya fleeing Myanmar capsizes, killing 16
At least 16 people from Myanmar’s Rohingya minority have died after a storm capsized the boat they were on as they sought refuge in another country.
Where Myanmar Plaza Came from and Where It Is Heading
The emergence of the Myanmar Centre Project Yangon, the commercial capital of Myanmar, welcomed a 100% foreign direct investment from Vietnam’s Hoang Anh Gia Lai (HAGL) Myanmar in the form of the …
Myanmar: Union activists allegedly assaulted & detained by military
Two women unionist activists in Myanmar were assaulted and arrested late last week after the taxi they were traveling in was rammed by a military vehicle in eastern Yangon. According to eyewitnesses …
Myanmar leader begins peace talks with ethnic militia groups
The head of Myanmar’s military government on Friday held the first in a monthlong series of person-to-person peace talks he has initiated with the country’s historically restive ethnic minority groups …
Myanmar leader begins peace talks with ethnic militia groups
The head of Myanmar’s military government on Friday held the first in a monthlong series of person-to-person peace talks he has initiated with the country’s historically restive ethnic minority groups …