Rising demand, border closures and a depreciating kyat have sent prices of medicines soaring – and now pharmacies are closing as staff become infected with COVID-19.
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Rising demand, border closures and a depreciating kyat have sent prices of medicines soaring – and now pharmacies are closing as staff become infected with COVID-19.
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The National Unity Government’s plan to end discrimination against the Rohingya and replace the 1982 Citizenship Law could face opposition from among its own supporters – if the parallel government gets the chance to implement it.
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A network of hardline, pro-military groups known as Pyusawhti is doing its best to spread terror among the population as it fights a dirty war against the democratic forces resisting the coup.
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Trading and stock prices are sinking on Myanmar’s stock exchange and a review of disclosure statements reveals issues with transparency, dividend yields and executive compensation.
The challenges facing Myanmar in meeting demand for power are less about technical skill or knowledge than building consensus behind a viable electrification policy.
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The economy “has not performed well enough” since the NLD government took office more than 15 months ago, Pun said.
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A retired contractor is helping people in some of Myanmar's most remote areas learn how to maintain and use solar energy equipment.
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