Luxury Japanese real-estate complex called out for funding military
Despite distancing itself from other major Western states imposing sanctions on military-linked individuals and entities, Japan has joined other G7 economies in condemning the coup and the Myanmar security forces’ use of violence against peaceful pQUAD nations call for restoration of gvt, UK & Canada impose sanctions
Through the US State Department head Antony Blinken, QUAD nations (USA, Japan, Australia and India) have vowed on Thursday February 18 to an “urgent” return to democracy. The call gathered Blinken, Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jai
Investment minister outlines major Yangon developments
In a statement at the annual meeting of the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry, minister of investment and foreign economic relations U Thaung Tun said that three major foreign-backed developments are moving forward desp
Dawei border highway underway
Construction on a new highway from the Dawei Special Economic Zone (SEZ) to the Thai border will begin next year. The highway, which will be backed by a low-interest loan from Thailand, will connect Dawei with the border town of Htikhee, cutting land
Japan ambassador says economic ties will deepen
This week, Japanese ambassador to Myanmar Ichiro Maruyama offered the NLD effusive praise following their election victory and reaffirmed Japan’s unwavering commitment to Myanmar’s economic development. In an interview with the Irrawaddy,
