The World Bank Group building in Washington, D.C. Photo: Wikipedia
24 May 2020
The World Bank Group (WBG) new Country Partnership Framework 2020-23 proposes to use the...
Myanmar workers wearing protective face masks work on an assembly line at Soueast motor plant in Yangon, Myanmar, 04 May 2020, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Photo: Lynn Bo Bo/EPA
13 May 2020
The pandemic Covid-19 has bared the underside of the development strategy adopted by most...
Village in Chin State. Photo: Mizzima
30 April 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has set an unprecedented challenge to the countries across the...
Cars drive in a traffic jam on a road in Beijing, China, 17 March 2020. Photo: EPA
15 April 2020
Daily reports of the economic impact of the Coronavirus are being replaced by regular...
People wear masks at the departure lounge at the Yangon International Airport in Yangon, Myanmar. Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA
19 March 2020
Economic growth across the South-East Asia region is expected to slow to 4.2% in 2020, as...
14 March 2020
Within less than a decade, Myanmar has emerged from isolation to become one of the new...
This aerial photo taken on March 10, 2020 shows an almost empty street in Wuhan in China's central Hubei province. Photo: AFP
12 March 2020
China’s reaffirmation that it can meet its economic and social development targets in...
A deserted street is pictured in Wuhan in China's Hubei province on March 2, 2020. Photo: AFP
10 March 2020
The viral outbreak in China has led to one of the worst economic setbacks to the Chinese...
 This photo taken from a boat on October 2, 2019 shows port facilities at a Chinese-owned oil refinery plant on Made Island off Kyaukphyu, Rakhine State. Photo: Ye Aung Thu/AFP
07 March 2020
China’s pattern of increasing its influence in the world, and Southeast Asia is no...
People queue outside a pharmacy as they won the lottery to buy protective masks, in Guangzhou, China, 13 February 2020. Photo: EPA
16 February 2020
The ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO), a regional macroeconomic surveillance...
Myanmar farmers work in Mung beans field during the harvest time in Mawlamyinegyun Township of Ayeyarwady delta division, Myanmar, 14 February 2020. Photo: Lynn Bo Bo/EPA
15 February 2020
Inequality across different sections of people in terms of their wealth and incomes, and...
25 January 2020
The bi-annual report from the World Bank, Myanmar Economic Monitor (MEM), covering the...

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