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Textile industry park planned for Mandalay

Officials in Mandalay have announced plans to establish a textile industry park in the city, as part of an agreement with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), according to an article in the Myanmar Times. “Some business people have pr

Striking garment workers return to work after deal

Factory agrees to re-hire 30 sacked workers following protests

The Fu Yuen garment factory on the outskirts of Yangon has agreed to re-hire 30 sacked workers following high-profile protests by employees. An intervention by Yangon Region chief minister U Phyo Min Thein supported the case for the previously sack

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Terminals, ports, logistics, liner operations disrupted
February 26, 2021
German containerline Hapag Lloyd has announced a decision to temporarily suspend cargo bookings into Myanmar …
Facebook, Instagram ban military and related pages with immediate effect
February 26, 2021
In a February 24th update to its February 11th statement, Facebook through its Director of …
Luxury Japanese real-estate complex called out for funding military
February 26, 2021
Despite distancing itself from other major Western states imposing sanctions on military-linked individuals and entities, …

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Textile industry park planned for Mandalay

Factory agrees to re-hire 30 sacked workers following protests

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Terminals, ports, logistics, liner operations disrupted

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