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KBZ account freeze disrupts remittance services in Arakan State

by Admin | Jun 12, 2026 | Daily News, Economy

Source: Development Media Group The account restrictions emerged following a scheduled system upgrade conducted by KBZ Bank on June 11, affecting users of KBZ Pay and the bank’s digital banking platforms. Read Full Story

Myanmar Households Under Economic Pressure: Surviving, Not Living

by Admin | Jun 12, 2026 | Economy, Humanitarian Crisis, Opinion Papers

Source: The Sabai | SRIc Insights By Jeslyn This article examines the economic pressures facing Myanmar households, the coping mechanisms they adopt, and possible pathways for recovery and resilience. Read Full Story

Importers Say Border Trade Reopening Favors Vice-President’s Associates

by Admin | Jun 10, 2026 | Cronyism, Daily News, Economy

Source: The Irrawaddy Myanmar’s rebranded regime said it had approved import licenses worth 620 million kyats since reopening a key border trade checkpoint with Thailand late last month Read Full Story

Cash-Strapped Myanmar Regime in Money-Printing Frenzy

by Admin | Jun 10, 2026 | Daily News, Economy, Governance

Source: The Irrawaddy The military regime has resorted to printing money to finance ballooning budget deficits as tax revenues collapse and spending on its forever-wars against the population surges. Read Full Story

Private entrepreneurs yet to join Bangladesh-Arakan border trade

by Admin | May 29, 2026 | Daily News, Economy

Source: Development Media Group Although border trade between Bangladesh and Arakan State resumed in April, trade activities remain limited and have yet to attract participation from private entrepreneurs, according to border traders. Read Full...

Thailand’s Migrant Workers Sustain the Economy While Living in Precarity

by Admin | May 26, 2026 | Daily News, Economy, Migrants

Source: Prachatai English | By Sheikh Mehzabin Chitra Thailand’s economic success is deeply tied to the labor of migrant workers from neighboring countries, particularly Myanmar, Cambodia, and Laos.  Read Full Story
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