Under sanctions and desperate for hard currency, the military regime is forcing Myanmar workers abroad to remit earnings through formal channels, with some warning it will only push more migrants to become undocumented.
BY Frontier
Under sanctions and desperate for hard currency, the military regime is forcing Myanmar workers abroad to remit earnings through formal channels, with some warning it will only push more migrants to become undocumented.
BY Frontier
The regime’s planned population count threatens to boost its powers of surveillance and leave dissidents with few places to hide.
BY Frontier
People living with HIV are finding it harder to access life-saving care due to civil war and a crumbling healthcare system, while also facing continued social stigma and discrimination.
BY Frontier
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With the ASEAN Economic Community looming large and competition expected to increase, SMEs are struggling to access capital and overcome their distrust of banks.
BY Oliver Slow
Kempinski opened its first hotel in Myanmar to great fanfare last November. The hotel’s general manager Franck Droin talked to Frontier about the challenges ahead.
BY Frontier