English News and Press Release on Myanmar about Agriculture, Health, Epidemic and more; published on 09 Jun 2020 by TNI …
Caterpillar, Komatsu, Volvo fail to address Myanmar jade mine abuses, charity says
C aterpillar Inc, Komatsu Ltd and Volvo AB – leading providers of machinery to Myanmar’s jade mines – have done little to address warnings about rampant abuses in the multibillion-dollar industry they …
China, Myanmar link past to future
Chinese President Xi Jinping said that relations between China and Myanmar now stand at a key juncture that inherits the past and ushers in the future as the world is undergoing profound changes …
Wave Money Leads Digital Payments for COVID-19 Action in Myanmar
Government, humanitarian agencies and corporates have teamed up with Wave Money, the leading mobile financial services provider in Myanmar, to digitally deliver aid to individuals and communities hard …
Singapore’s Infrastructure Asia inks collaboration deal with Myanmar
Singapore’s Infrastructure Asia will identify suitable investors for infrastructure projects in Myanmar, following an agreement inked with Myanmar’s Ministry of Planning, Finance and Industry (MoPFI) …
Myanmar amber traps scientists in ethical dilemma over funding war
Most of Myanmar’s amber is mined in the Hukawng Valley in the country’s northern state of Kachin. They are transported through Tanai, a town known for its jewelry trade; then to Myitkyina, the state …
Singapore’s Infrastructure Asia, Myanmar ink deal on infrastructure collaboration
Singapore’s Infrastructure Asia will identify suitable investors for infrastructure projects in Myanmar, following an agreement inked with Myanmar’s Ministry of Planning, Finance and Industry (MoPFI) …
Japan’s Kirin orders probe of Myanmar beer joint ventures linked to military
Japanese beverage maker Kirin Holding Co on Friday said it had ordered an outside investigation of two Myanmar beer ventures it operates with a company linked to senior figures in the country …
Kirin orders independent probe of Myanmar beer ventures
Kirin has ordered an independent probe into its beer businesses in Myanmar following pressure from human rights campaigners, in a case that underscores the perils for companies operating in one of the …
Myanmar court denies bail to Canadian preacher who defied restrictions on large gatherings
A Myanmar court has denied bail to a Canadian Christian preacher who held church services in defiance of restrictions on gatherings to prevent the spread of the coronavirus that led to infections in …