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Debt trap: Moneylenders prey on the poor

by Admin | Sep 18, 2024 | Daily News, News

Source: Frontier Myanmar

Amid the collapse of both the economy and the rule of law in Myanmar, moneylenders are setting extortionate interest rates for desperate borrowers and hiring thugs to collect their dues.

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