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The United Nations Special Envoy for Myanmar, Julie Bishop, has warned the General Assembly that Myanmar is on the “path to self-destruction” as the country grapples with the aftermath of the March 28 ...
Myanmar's economy is set to shrink 2.5 percent in the 2025/26 financial year, largely as a result of March's devastating ...
Myanmar’s economy is headed for its worst performance since the pandemic as the strife-torn country reels from the impact of ...
Zaw Win Shein has prospered under military rule, democracy, and back again – now ranking as one of the junta’s richest and most favored business sons.
Infrastructure damages from the 7.7 magnitude quake were estimated at US$11 billion, or 14% of the nation's GDP.
The World Bank reports that a massive 7.7 magnitude earthquake has gravely impacted Myanmar's economy, forecasting a 2.5% ...
Myanmar's beleaguered economy is expected to contract by 2.5 percent in the 2025/26 fiscal year largely due to the ...
The decision, a major reversal, could help poorer nations industrialize, cut planet-warming emissions and boost U.S.
Myanmar has been a textbook case of the tragedies of socialism. While people are familiar with Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung ...
A Chinese-backed lead mine project in Shan State faces protests from ethnic Padaung villagers worried about pollution, health ...