Myanmar’s military-appointed authorities are doing their best to stabilise the kyat currency and support an economy in turmoil since a February coup, a minister told Reuters on Tuesday, blaming the …
Crowds outside Myanmar’s prisons await freed detainees
Crowds gathered Tuesday outside prisons around Myanmar, waiting for at least a glimpse of friends and relatives who were being freed under an amnesty for people arrested for protesting against …
Thousands Flee Myanmar for India Amid Fears of a Growing Refugee Crisis
For decades, armed conflict, political repression and targeted campaigns against minorities have forced hundreds of thousands of people to leave the country. Now many more are expected to follow.
Exclusive: Myanmar, with $6 billion in foreign reserves, is doing utmost to stabilise currency -minister
Inflation in the southeast Asian nation has soared more than 5% since the military took power and its foreign reserves stand equivalent to 11 trillion kyat, or $6.04 billion at the central bank’s …
Telenor executives “requested” not to leave Myanmar – junta minister
Myanmar’s military rulers have asked executives from Norwegian telecom firm Telenor TEL.OL not to leave the country pending regulatory approval of the company’s deal to sell its operations there, a …
Telenor executives “requested” not to leave Myanmar – junta minister
Myanmar’s military rulers have asked executives from Norwegian telecom firm Telenor TEL.OL not to leave the country pending regulatory approval of the company’s deal to sell its operations there, a …
Tradition vs credibility: Inside the SE Asian meet that snubbed Myanmar
Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines and Singapore pushed for a harder stance against Myanmar junta leader Min Aung Hlaing at a “tense” meeting that decided to exclude him from a regional summit this …
Tradition vs credibility: Inside the SE Asian meet that snubbed Myanmar
Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines and Singapore pushed for a harder stance against Myanmar junta leader Min Aung Hlaing at a “tense” meeting that decided to exclude him from a regional summit this …
Myanmar leader says ASEAN blind to opposition’s violence
The leader of Myanmar’s military-installed government said Monday that other Southeast Asian countries should share responsibility for failing to help quell the violence that has engulfed his nation …
Indonesia, Malaysia agree on travel corridor for businessmen, expedite talks on maritime borders
The countries’ foreign ministers also shared views on Asean’s firm stance against military regime in Myanmar.. Read more at straitstimes.com.