Wärtsilä claims to have severed its relationship with Myanmar firm MCM and its ex-director, known arms broker Aung Hlaing Oo, dismissing leaked documents suggesting otherwise as a ‘forgery’
One of five border gates in Muse, northern Shan State, is scheduled to reopen following Covid-19 related closures to allow for the export of rice, beans and maize to China
The establishment ceased operations last week, a staff member confirmed
The tobacco giant re-entered the country in 2013 after being forced to leave in 2003. Now it is leaving amid economic turmoil caused by the coup
Merchants hope trade will resume soon thanks to the completion of a treatment and quarantine center
Myanmar Metals should find a more responsible company to sell to, say civil society groups