Myanmar’s government
Myanmar monks call for Ooredoo boycott
A group of Buddhist monks in Myanmar has called for a boycott of mobile phone network operator Ooredoo because the company is from a...
Does Myanmar’s ex-junta hold $11b in Singapore?
A report by the Banking Information Center (BIC), a Washington-based non-profit organisation that monitors international financial institutions, Myanmar's government was holding "up to $11...
Increased attention to Myanmar’s energy sector
The development of Myanmar’s energy sector will be financed by public and private sector investment, for which the World Bank has promised support.
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Myanmar won’t turn over a new leaf under Thein Sein
Investors are well advised to remodel their investment strategies in Myanmar. Latest news show that it is clearly a long way to go for this country to wipe out the effects of 50-plus years of harsh military dictatorship.
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Laos allows crypto trading and mining in first trial phase
The Lao government has authorised six companies to trade and mine cryptocurrencies in a move seen as an attempt to benefit from the crackdown...
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Indonesia’s online grocery market takes off
The Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated what was already a big trend in Indonesia, namely online grocery shopping. Experts expect the country’s grocery e-commerce market...