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Regime seeks economic recovery, but drops NLD reform agenda

The military regime is set to drop meaningful structural reforms from an economic recovery plan initiated by the former National League for Democracy government, and is instead promising to slash red tape in a bid to shore up collapsing business confidence.

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‘Workers have lost all their rights’: Coup and third wave leave factory workers at risk

Some factory owners have been accused of exploiting and failing to protect their employees during the latest COVID-19 outbreak, and with unions lying low since the coup, workers are unable to seek redress.

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Myanmar facing economic calamity from coup and COVID: World Bank

The World Bank has warned in a new report that Myanmar faces severe economic losses and a doubling of poverty as a result of the combined impact of the coup and COVID-19, with the military regime unable to govern effectively.

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Myanmar’s post-coup cash crunch creates a shadow money trade

Mobile money agents and informal brokers have been meeting the demand for cash at a time when banks are severely limiting withdrawals, but some accuse them of profiteering by charging steep fees.

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Vitriol in cyberspace for celebrities who stayed silent

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Australian mining company to back out of Myanmar investment

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NLD MPs propose funding suspension for dozens of state factories

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Bosses, workers negotiate return to work after $75,000 rampage at garment plant

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ဂျာမန်မှ Metro Group နှင့် ပူးပေါင်းကာ လုပ်ငန်းစုတစ်ခုတည်ထောင်မည်ဟု ရိုးမကြေညာ

ရန်ကုန်၊ ဖေဖော်ဝါရီ ၂၇ ဂျာမနီအခြေစိုက် စားသောက်ကုန် လက်လီလက်ကား ရောင်းချသည့် နိုင်ငံတကာ လုပ်ငန်းကြီးဖြစ်သည့် Metro အုပ်စုနှင့် ပူးပေါင်းကာ စားသောက်ကုန်မျိုးစုံ လက်ကားဖြန့်ဖြူးရောင်းချမည့် လုပ်ငန်းစုတစ်ခုကို တည်ထောင်သွားမည်ဟု Yoma Strategic က ကြေညာလိုက်သည်။ အသစ်တည်ထောင်မည့် METRO Whoe Sale Myanmar Ltd..

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