Myanmar’s child immunisation programmes are failing to reach children across the country, particularly in conflict zones. Health experts warn the results could be devastating.
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Myanmar’s child immunisation programmes are failing to reach children across the country, particularly in conflict zones. Health experts warn the results could be devastating.
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Mysterious associations have been replacing independent student unions, which have long played an active role in the pro-democracy movement.
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The surprise decision to fix the rate of the kyat has harmed the competitiveness of Myanmar’s rice exports, traders say, and orders from abroad are already beginning to decline.
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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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Drivers are long used to being ripped off by government and private fuel stations, but recent changes to investment rules could soon shake up the market.
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Rumours about Muslim men project blame for the stagnation of military rule.
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