Protesters gather to denounce military rule at the junction of Sule Pagoda and Bogyoke Aung San roads in downtown Yangon. (Frontier)

Junta’s pro-business message falls flat

Myanmar’s new military regime is striving to present a business-as-usual approach to the economy in the face of daily street protests, but even a normally pliant private sector is crying foul at some of its initial steps.

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