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United Press International
| 7 months ago
For the first time in 25 years, the World Bank announced it was setting aside $245 million in financial aid for Myanmar to support social reforms. Myanmar has been praised by the international community for taking a series of steps toward democracy,...
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Myanmar News
| 7 months ago
November 2012 The United Nations refugee agency has called for an immediate return to calm in western Myanmar's Rakhine state, where ongoing inter-communal violence has ... Friday 2nd November, 2012 pledged a grant of $80 million to help...
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Myanmar News
| 7 months ago
November 2012 The United Nations refugee agency has called for an immediate return to calm in western Myanmar's Rakhine state, where ongoing inter-communal violence has uprooted more than 35,000 people. The Myanmar authorities have granted...
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Myanmar News
| 7 months ago
Of the total, about $366 million was injected into oil and gas sector, $193 million in power, $72 million in manufacturing and $19 million in mining from January to July. China took the lead with about $195 million followed by Britain with $138...
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Myanmar News
| 7 months ago
Friday 2nd November, 2012 The World Bank has announced an 18-month work plan to bolster reforms in Myanmar, which will focus on budget, regulatory and private sector...Friday 2nd November, 2012 World Bank has approved a grant for Burma and developed...
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International Business Times
| 7 months ago
Initially, the Bank approved an $80-million grant the first such pledge in 25 years and promised continued lending. In a statement, the Bank said it will enact programs over the next 18 months with a particular focus on alleviating rural poverty...
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Myanmar News
| 7 months ago
Friday 2nd November, 2012 The World Bank has approved US $245in development aid and loan assistance to Burma, as well as a further $80 million toward community-driven projects in rural ... Friday 2nd November, 2012 Norwegian Premier Jens Stoltenberg...
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Myanmar News
| 7 months ago
Friday 2nd November, 2012 (2 hrs 14 mins ago) The World Bank has approved an US$80 million grant for Myanmar to support its reform drive, resuming assistance for the country after a quarter century...Myanmar is moving at "warp speed" in opening up...