World Bank Sees Myanmar Economy Shrinking as Civil War Rages On
The World Bank expects Myanmar’s economy to contract in the current fiscal year, as elevated inflation, a slumping currency, ...
Myanmar's economy set to contract as floods and fighting take heavy toll, the World Bank says
The World Bank forecasts that Myanmar's economy will contract this year, as flooding and fighting take a severe toll nearly ...
Myanmar's economy to shrink as floods compound crisis, says World Bank
Myanmar's economy is expected to shrink by 1% in the current fiscal year, the World Bank said on Wednesday, sharply ...
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Myanmar Economy to Shrink Further in 2025, World Bank Says
Myanmar’s GDP is expected to contract by 1 percent in the fiscal year ending March 2025, a downward revision from the ...
Myanmar economy set to contract as floods and fighting take heavy toll, the World Bank says
BANGKOK--Myanmar’s economy is forecast to contract this year, the World Bank said Wednesday, as flooding and fighting take a severe toll nearly four years after the military ousted its elected ...
Myanmar Opium Harvest Drops For First Time Since Coup: UN
Opium production in Myanmar has fallen for the first time since a military coup in 2021, the UN said Thursday, but the country remains the world's biggest producer of the narcotic.
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World Bank Warns of Worsening Economic Crisis for Junta-Ruled Myanmar
The World Bank has confirmed Myanmar’s deepening economic crisis, sharply cutting its GDP forecast for the military-ruled ...
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IRC Emergency Watchlist 2025: A World out of Balance, Sudan, oPt an Myanmar top of Humanitarian Crisis Ranking - Urgent Action Possible and Needed
Today, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) unveils its annual Emergency Watchlist, highlighting the 20 countries most ...
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Myanmar orders foreign money held by banks changed to kyats
Myanmar’s foreign reserves stood at nearly $7.8 billion as of December 2020, according to the World Bank. The military leadership has also sought to relieve pressure on its foreign exchange ...
UN drug experts say opium production has leveled off in Myanmar, but instability may trigger a rise
U.N. experts say there has been a slight drop in the production of opium in Myanmar, the world’s biggest source of the ...
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The World Bank is struggling to serve all 78 poor countries
It is the World Bank’s job to lend to all 78 of the world’s poorest countries—defined both by their income per person and the ...
The Star4d
International textile-garment fair held in Myanmar with hopes of boosting its economy
YANGON (Xinhua): The 2024 Myanmar International Textile and Machinery Fair, held here since Friday in Yangon, brought together international and local businesses in the textile and garment industries.