Economy
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Opinion
Why Min Aung Hlaing’s industrial policy is bound to fail
Despite his emphasis on supporting small businesses, the junta chief has done nothing to create the conditions they need to thrive
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Analysis
Myanmar’s post-coup economy is heading for a reckoning
Nearly two years after seizing power, the military has pushed the country’s economy to its limits
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News
Myanmar companies being screened for ties to resistance
Businesspeople say they are facing growing pressure from a regime intent on knowing where their political sympathies lay
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News
Junta announces limited exemptions for foreign currency exchange order
The few released from the new restrictions include individuals and institutions closely tied to foreign direct investment in Myanmar and diplomatic missions
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Business
Outlook remains bleak for Myanmar’s ‘critically weak’ economy, says World Bank
The economy is expected to rebound by just 1% after shrinking by almost a fifth last year thanks to COVID-19 and the coup
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