Myanmar
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— Burmese proverb
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Kirin seeks arbitration to end venture linked to Myanmar military
Kirin said in February it was cutting ties with its military-linked partner in Myanmar after the army ousted the democratically elected government.
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Myanmar junta-linked firm applied to end Kirin brewery tie-up, state media reports
A spokeswoman said Kirin hadn't been informed of the move to end the joint venture, suggesting the deal may leave the Japanese beer giant with ...
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Japan's Kirin against plan by Myanmar partner to end venture
TOKYO: Japanese drinks company Kirin Holdings said on Wednesday it objected to a plan by its partner in Myanmar to liquidate a brewery joint venture there.
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Myanmar working on welcoming back foreign tourists by early 2022
Myanmar is finalising procedures for reopening its tourism sector to foreigners early next year and will initially target visitors from Southeast Asia, according to Union Minister for Hotels and Tourism Htay Aung.
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In major rebuke, ASEAN downgrades Myanmar presence at summit
Southeast Asian foreign ministers have agreed to downgrade Myanmar’s participation in an upcoming summit in their sharpest rebuke yet of its leaders following a Feb. 1 military takeover.
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New owner plans $300m Myanmar mobile expansion
The Lebanese investment firm M1 Group has pledged to spend US$330 million over the next three years to expand the Myanmar telecom business that it is buying from Telenor of Norway, bucking moves by many international investors to exit the junta-ruled country.
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How Myanmar coup fuelled rise in illegal drugs trade
Drugs seizures — a proxy for production — have increased dramatically in south-east Asia this year with many pointing the finger of blame at the military takeover
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Japanese firms worry about business impact as Myanmar unrest grows
Many of the more than 400 Japanese companies with local operations in the country have taken steps such as putting business plans on hold.
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Myanmar GDP growth expected to contract 18%
Myanmar's economy is expected to shrink by 18% in 2021, the World Bank said on Monday, as a result of massive unrest following a military coup and a resurgent coronavirus outbreak.
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Economy of coup-wracked Myanmar to contract 18%: World Bank
Myanmar's economy is expected to shrink by 18% in 2021, the World Bank said Monday, as a result of massive unrest following a military coup and a resurgent coronavirus outbreak.
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Telenor announces Myanmar exit
OSLO: Norwegian telecoms firm Telenor ASA has sold its Myanmar business, blaming the difficulties of operating under the military junta and dealing a blow to activists who say they relied on the only Western operator for communications.
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Firm led by former Japan minister in joint venture linked with Myanmar military
With the ministry and the Southeast Asian country's ruling military acting as one body, there are concerns such business projects may become sources of income ...
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Super Fund should stop doing business with firms linked to Myanmar
OPINION: Claims of "responsible investment" are undermined by ties to aircraft suppliers.
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Super Fund should stop doing business with firms that supply Myanmar military
OPINION: Claims of "responsible investment" are undermined by ties to Chinese aircraft supplier.
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Myanmar slashes trade target on Covid after crippling coup
Myanmar, which has been in turmoil since a military coup in February, cut its trade target for this year by 16%, citing the impact of Covid-19.
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Siam Commercial Bank relies on Surecomp to support trade finance growth in Myanmar and Vietnam
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Kobsak urges govt to curb a 4th wave
Thailand should try its best to curb a fourth wave of Covid-19 infections, especially preventing the spread of the Indian variant which might enter the country via the Myanmar border. Otherwise, additional borrowing to fight the new outbreak and rehabilitate the economy will be inevitable, warned Kobsak Pootrakool, former minister ...
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Japanese firms found to have had direct business links to Myanmar junta, probe finds
At least 10 Japanese companies have had ties to firms affiliated with Myanmar's military or have taken part in projects that could be sources of ...
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Military coup puts Telenor’s future in Myanmar on the line
The firm, one of the biggest foreign investors in Myanmar, must now decide whether to ride out the turmoil, or withdraw from the market.
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Exim unveils aid for regional firms
The Export-Import Bank of Thailand (Exim Thailand) has rolled out aid measures for small and medium-sized enterprises doing business in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam (CLMV) to mitigate the financial impact of Covid-19 outbreaks and political chaos in Myanmar.