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February 25, 2013
The Ministry of Commerce has eased laws for local businesspeople by passing a bill that will allow all imports and exports to proceed without...
February 25, 2013
Yesterday, a photo exhibition, ‘Resources Curse’ opened in Bahan Township, Rangoon. The exhibition, organized by the Green Heart Environment Network...
February 24, 2013
The Karen National Union has requested that the Burmese government include members of its military elite in future ‘peace talks’ between the two...
February 24, 2013
The “Guiding Star,” a monthly Mon language news journal based on the Thai-Burmese border, was granted temporary authorization to publish inside Burma...
February 24, 2013
Myanmar and the United States have taken another step toward closer relations by agreeing to work together on counter-narcotics operations.
February 24, 2013
Ms Baroness Sayeeda Hussain Warsi, the Senior State Minister for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs of the United Kingdom (UK) visited Kutupalong...
February 24, 2013
A report released by the Dutch think-tank, the Transnational Institute, expressed concern at the prospect of massive development projects in conflict...
February 24, 2013
The head of a Canadian delegation to Myanmar has welcomed the country's reforms to date but has called for further moves forward, stating that “...
February 24, 2013
The construction of the Kanbauk to Myaing Kalay to Hlawgar gas pipeline is now more than 70 percent complete following delays due to the pipe being...
February 24, 2013
Thein Sein has received official invitations to visit five European countries in the near future, according to an announcement in state-run newspaper...
February 24, 2013
Several entrepreneurs and politicians in Myanmar are calling for a definitive policy on Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) ahead of the commencement...
February 23, 2013
Union Ministers of Myanmar attended the 65th anniversary of the Chin National Day co-organized by the Chin state government and the Chin National...
February 21, 2013
Raisama-logoAustralian firm Raisama Energy announced on Thursday, February 21, that it is poised to enter the Myanmar market following the signing of...
February 21, 2013
Real estate agents in Dawei have said that land prices in Tanintharyi Region are soaring due to increased interest following the implementation of...
February 21, 2013
Despite grinding poverty and an ongoing food crisis, the ethnic people of Chin State celebrated their national day for the first time in 30 years on...

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