Over 50 per cent high schools have reopened across Myanmar so far since last month amid the COVID-19 pandemic, an education official said on Thursday.
How’s Business in Myanmar? Interview with Torsten Edens, SVP, Memories Group
Those are just two of the questions that Steven Howard of TravelNewsAsia.com puts to Torsten Edens, Senior Vice President of the Memories Group, in this interview conducted over Skype on 12 August …
Myanmar bars Rohingya candidate from election
A Rohingya Muslim has been barred from standing in Myanmar’s upcoming election, in a decision decried by rights groups as discriminatory and a symptom of the “ongoing genocide” against the persecuted …
From Taiwan to Myanmar, the business interests of Apple Daily’s Jimmy Lai
The arrest of Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai Chee-ying and the police raid on the newsroom of his tabloid-style Apple Daily have turned the spotlight onto the tycoon’s business empire.Lai – one of t …
Myanmar’s small businesses fighting to survive COVID-19
While Myanmar has escaped most of the effects of the deadly coronavirus pandemic, its economy has been roiled by the global crisis. Small businesses across the country, usually with limited cash flow …
71 projects worth $7.9B added to Myanmar Project Bank
A total of 71 new projects have been added to the Myanmar Project Bank since the start of the year, taking the list of projects to 129.
UN investigator says Facebook has not shared ‘evidence’ of Myanmar crime
The head of a U.N. investigative body on Myanmar said Facebook has not released evidence of “serious international crimes”, despite vowing to work …
U.N. investigator says Facebook has not shared ‘evidence’ of Myanmar crime
Nicholas Koumjian, head of the Independent Investigative Mechanism on Myanmar (IIMM), told Reuters the social media giant was holding material “highly relevant and probative of serious international …
China’s Strategic Port Project Moves Step Closer to Reality as Myanmar OKs Joint Venture
Myanmar’s investment agency has approved a joint venture between a government committee and Chinese consortium CITIC to develop the Kyaukphyu SEZ and port in Rakhine.
China’s Strategic Port Project Moves Step Closer to Reality as Myanmar OKs Joint Venture
Myanmar’s investment agency has approved a joint venture between a government committee and Chinese consortium CITIC to develop the Kyaukphyu SEZ and port in Rakhine.