by Admin | Mar 9, 2026 | Cronyism, Daily News
Source: The Irrawaddy Nationwide fuel shortages and a junta-imposed odd-even ban on petrol and diesel vehicles have sent prices of electric vehicle (EVs) in Myanmar soaring—creating a windfall for EV import businesses owned by junta chief Min Aung Hlaing’s children....
by Admin | Mar 9, 2026 | Economy, Opinion Papers
Source: The Irrawaddy | Analysis By Aung Zaw The allegation of vote rigging was the stated justification for staging the coup. But a deeper motivation lay elsewhere: Min Aung Hlaing’s fear that the military would lose control of the state economy. Read Full...
by Admin | Mar 9, 2026 | Opinion Papers
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Maung Kavi Myanmar’s military regime has relied heavily on China and Russia to withstand deepening international isolation, and that dependence will only deepen even after a nominally civilian government takes office in April, analysts say....
by Admin | Mar 9, 2026 | Opinion Papers, Sanctions
Source: Democratic Voice of Burma | By James Shwe Myanmar’s generals are trying to buy their way back into respectability in Washington. Read Full Story
by Admin | Mar 9, 2026 | Daily News, Economy
Source: The Straits Times | By May Wong Yangon is experiencing a property boom, with prices of some condominium units doubling in just five years, even as Myanmar’s economy struggles to regain its footing amid an ongoing civil war. Read Full...
by Admin | Mar 9, 2026 | Cybercrime, Daily News
Source: The Straits Times | By Aw Cheng Wei In highlighting China’s efforts to get tough on fraud in 2025, the country’s top prosecutors have cast a spotlight on major crime families believed to be based in Myanmar. Read Full Story
