Remittances take a hit, as Singapore's economy slumps by John Moe    Monday, 17 November 2008 18:34 Over recent years, millions of Singapore dollars have found their way to Burma through the Burmese remittance system, the nexus of the operation being run out of shops and human resources agencies in the heartland of the Lion City. Read more...

Singapore cut jobs of migrants by The The & Myint Maung    Monday, 10 November 2008 14:08 With at least 10 Burmese workers in Singapore getting laid off in the past two weeks, workers in Singapore worries that more will follow in the coming days as Singapore harbours itself from the impacts of global financial meltdown. Read more...   Global financial turmoil affects Burmese migrant workers by Zarni    Sunday, 02 November 2008 22:18 As consequences of the global financial crisis continue to surface, the livelihood of Burmese migrant workers in Thailand has also been negatively affected, with a growing scarcity of employment expected next year. Read more...   Burma's mining industry in doldrums by Htet Win    Monday, 27 October 2008 12:46 The mining industry in Burma is desperately trying to keep its head above water given the mounting taxes and fuel costs at the black market, sources in the mining industry said. Read more...   "K" Line suspends shipping to Rangoon by Mungpi    Friday, 24 October 2008 17:49 "K" Line Singapore Pte Ltd, the regional ship operator for Japanese shipping company Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd, has temporarily suspended the shipment of container cargo to Burma and plans to terminate business entirely in the coming month. Read more...

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