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Small fire at leather unit in Rangoon
Pyinmana :: Myanmar | 3 days ago
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A leather goods factory in Rangoon’s suburban township of Hlaing caught fire on Thursday morning, but the township fire brigade said the damage was minimal. According to an official of the Hlaing Township Fire Brigade, the fire raged for a brief 10 minutes,...
Why is the value of kyat rising – Aung Thet Wine
Mandalay :: Myanmar | 5 days ago
Credibility Rangoon — The value of the Burmese national currency, kyat, has suddenly appreciated as millions of US dollars flow into the local market in earnings from the opium and amphetamine trade at the Sino-Burmese border. That’s the opinion of several sources...
Tags: Burmese, Rangoon, US-Burma, exchange rate, currency market, local market, Myanmar, Mandalay, Burma, United States dollar, Yangon, Aung San, Economy of Burma, Myanma kyat, Currency, Business Finance
Plastic bag factories want to continue production
Mandalay :: Myanmar | 5 days ago
Credibility November, factory owners in Rangoon appealed the Rangoon Division Peace and Development Council (PDC) to allow them to continue production. Sources said, factory owners are into negotiations with local authorities for letting them continue production,...
Tags: continue production, factories owners, plastic bag, Rangoon, factories want, bag factories, Myanmar, Mandalay, Polyolefins, Containers, Plastic, High-density polyethylene, Plastics, Recyclable materials, Dielectrics, Labor, Environment
Burmese Prime Minister Meets Campbell
Yangon :: Myanmar | 19 days ago
Credibility Burmese pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi met with a delegation led by US Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Kurt Campbell at Inya Lake Hotel in Rangoon for two hours today, according to US officials. US Embassy officials...
Tags: Burma, Kurt Campbell, Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar, Mr Obama, leader aung, Rangoon, obama administration, U.S, Burmese
US resumes talks with Burmese junta
Yangon :: Myanmar | 20 days ago
Credibility Kurt Campbell, the US assistant secretary of state for east Asian and Pacific affairs, arrived in the Burmese capital, Naypyidaw, on Tuesday morning for a two-day visit during which he will meet government officials, opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi...
Tags: Mr. Kurt Campbell, Burma, East Asian, assistant secretary, Rangoon, Burmese, Aung San Suu Kyi, US State Department, Barack Obama, Southeast Asian
Burma's Suu Kyi in diplomat talks
Yangon :: Myanmar | about 1 month ago
Credibility Analysts say the talks in Rangoon are believed to be about recent shifts in the West's approach to trying to bring about change in Burma. The diplomats are reported to be ambassadors from the United States, Australia and Britain. The US has said it will...
Tags: Aung San Suu Kyi, Ms Suu Kyi, Myanmar, western diplomat, kyi meeting, Burma, Australian, United States, Barack Obama, Rangoon
Burma Licenses Private Hospitals, Clinics
Yangon :: Myanmar | about 1 month ago
Credibility An owner of a private clinic in Rangoon said she received a government notice in September that private hospitals, clinics and health services in Rangoon and other cities must apply for a government license and must pay fees and duties to the Health Ministry...
The Nation (Thailand): Regional implications of US policy on Burma – Kavi Chongkittavorn
Bangkok :: Thailand | about 1 month ago
Credibility US policy on Burma is aimed at all players in the region and afar, directly and indirectly, involved in the Burmese quagmire. Coming as it did at this juncture, the policy will be used as a new benchmark to gauge Rangoon’s genuine desire for dialogue...
Tags: Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma, Rangoon
Burma’s 2010 elections to test new US policy
Yangon :: Myanmar | about 1 month ago
Credibility Ed/Op Analysis Burma’s 2010 elections to test new US policy Burma’s 2010 elections to test new US policy by Brian McCartan Friday, 02 October 2009 12:33 Mizzima News – The United States is seeking to more actively engage with Burma’s military rulers,...
Tags: Suu Kyi, Burma&, Burma Monks’ Alliance, Rangoon
Irrawaddy: Propaganda and the Burmese Media – Wai Moe
Dhāka :: Bangladesh | 2 months ago
Credibility Burma’s notorious censorship board, called the Press Scrutiny and Registration Division, has allowed a private Rangoon journal to publish translated versions of articles that have appeared in the international media. The Voice Weekly published translated...
Tags: Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma, Rangoon
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