Oil and gas
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Myanmar military recaptures gas field from resistance forces in Magway Region
While the resistance still controls other oil and gas fields in the region, the junta may have prioritised retaking the Pu Htoe Lon field in Gangaw Township because of its proximity to a munitions factory
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Myanmar junta raids MOGE office over leak; more than a dozen detained
The move comes days after a report by Myanmar Now that revealed the regime’s efforts to create bogus bank accounts to bypass sanctions
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Activists offer qualified praise as US promises ‘lockstep’ action against Myanmar regime
After expanding sanctions against the military regime, the US and three key allies have yet to follow the EU’s example in banning business with Myanmar’s most lucrative state-run company
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In ‘significant’ move, EU imposes sanctions on Myanmar state-owned oil and gas company
The action makes the European bloc the first international entity to introduce such a measure, since previous sanctions have excluded Myanmar’s oil and gas industry
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Oil companies’ Myanmar exit must include immediate commitment to stop bankrolling junta, activists say
As Woodside, Total and Chevron announce their departure, campaigners warn that remaining revenue must be deposited in protected accounts, or risk funding the military’s crimes
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