Mawtaung-Sinkhun Thai-Myanmar border. Photo: Wikipedia
02 January 2023
Thailand is reported to have temporarily closed a border trade gate temporarily where...
People walk past ATM machines of KanBawZa bank in Yangon, Myanmar. Photo: EPA
01 January 2023
Since the 2021 Myanmar coup the banking sector has seen a slowdown, with a number of...
This file photo shows workers at a garment factory in Yangon. Photo: AFP
29 December 2022
The Myanmar manufacturing sector has suffered a recent rapid decline according to the S...
22 December 2022
The Norway Sovereign Wealth Fund announced that it has stopped working with Thai oil...
Passergers wait for the commuter train in Yangon, Myanmar. Photo: EPA
16 December 2022
Myanmar rail officials are saying that Mawlamyine to Yangon train tickets are sold out...
Myanmar vendors arranging a display of gold jewellery at a jewellery shop at Chinatown in downtown Yangon. Photo: AFP
03 December 2022
This week, as the world gold price edged up, the Yangon gold reference price hit 2.1...
01 December 2022
The National Committee for Setting a Minimum Wage will soon announce a new minimum wage,...
A Mytel showroom in central Yangon draws visitors. Photo Yuichi Nitta
28 November 2022
The NGO Justice for Myanmar has raised concerns over Yoma Bank’s relationship with the...
People visit the Merlion statue in Singapore on October 14, 2020. Photo: AFP
26 November 2022
Singapore is Myanmar’s largest foreign investor with a total of US$1.154 billion over...
Myanmar military spokesman Brigadier General Zaw Min Tun talks during a press briefing at the Military Museum in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, 26 January 2021. Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA
22 November 2022
The Myanmar junta has had to suspend development projects because it has not received any...
Myanmar vendor arranging a display of gold jewellery at a jewellery shop at Chinatown in downtown Yangon. Photo: AFP
19 November 2022
Against a backdrop of wild fluctuations of the gold price in the world market in October...
Central Bank of Myanmar, Nay Pyi Taw.
10 November 2022
The chairperson of the junta-controlled Myanmar Central Bank, Than Than Swe, said she is...

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