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  1. 1. learning | 20 May 2013

    Thai factories moving to Myanmar

    About exports

    By Jon Fernquest

    » For years Europe stopped textile & garment exports from Myanmar. Now with democratic change, Europe will give Myanmar textiles a tariff advantage.

  2. 2. news | 30 Mar 2013

    Myanmar conflicts threaten reform

    » LAIZA, MYANMAR — When Myanmar's post-junta government took power two years ago vowing to bring democracy to one of the world's most repressed nations, Da Shi Naw was under no illusion his own life would improve a...

  3. 3. news | 11 Apr 2013

    Myanmar team to vet Rohingya

    By Anucha Charoenpo, Newspaper section: News

    » BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN : Myanmar will send officials to Thailand to help investigate whether about 2,000 Rohingya migrants now being sheltered in Thailand are from Myanmar's restive Rakhine state.

  4. 4. news | 04 Apr 2013

    Myanmar expects prisoner amnesty

    » Myanmar’s ambassador expects some of the Myanmar prisoners in Thai jails will be granted amnesty or penalty reductions on His Majesty King Bhumibol’s 86th birthday this coming December.

  5. 5. news | 03 May 2013

    Indonesia radicals urge 'Myanmar jihad'

    By AFP

    » Two Indonesians have been detained over a plot to bomb the Myanmar embassy in Jakarta, officials said Friday, as radicals rallying in the city called for "jihad in Myanmar" to avenge Muslim deaths.

  6. 6. news | 16 Apr 2013

    Suu Kyi calls for Japanese investment in Myanmar

    By AFP

    » TOKYO - Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Tuesday called on Japan to invest and provide economic to create jobs in the Myanmar economy, news reports said.

  7. 7. business | 09 Apr 2013

    Japan prepares for major role in Myanmar’s rice industry

    Newspaper section: Asia focus

    » A 5,000-tonne shipment of rice to Japan from Myanmar for the first time in 45 years caught international headlines last week, with media lauding another milestone in Myanmar’s political reforms.

  8. 8. opinion | 13 May 2013

    Election fever grips Myanmar, 2 years ahead of time

    SOUTHEAST ASIA

    By Larry Jagan, Newspaper section: News

    » Myanmar's next national elections - more than two years away - are already preoccupying the country's leaders and the opposition. "Everyone is focused on 2015," said a Myanmar government official, who declined to...

  9. 9. news | 17 May 2013

    US visit endorses 'Myanmar's Spring': Thein Sein aide

    By AFP

    » President Thein Sein's historic invitation to the White House is an endorsement of "Myanmar's Spring" and a further sign that the former pariah's reforms are irreversible, a senior Myanmar official said.

  10. 10. news | 12 May 2013

    Myanmar-Thai SPV to run Dawei ops

    By Patsara Jikkham, Newspaper section: News

    » Myanmar and Thailand will on May 27 sign an agreement to establish a special purpose vehicle (SPV) to manage Myanmar's Dawei deep-sea port and special economic zone.

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