United Amara Bank tops transparency in Myanmar enterprises ranking report

United Amara Bank tops transparency in Myanmar enterprises ranking report

The Myanmar Centre for Responsible Business (MCRB) and Yever launched the sixth Pwint Thit Sa/Transparency in Myanmar Enterprises (TiME) report earlier this week. The report assesses online disclosure on the corporate websites of 260 Myanmar companie

Environmental groups slam Myanmar’s first coal plant

Environmental and civil society groups are criticizing the environmental impact assessment (EIA) for Myanmar’s first coal power plant. Chinese firm Wuxu Huaguang Electric Power Engineering commissioned the EIA after it took over the power plant

Watchdog urges more transparency in oil, gas and mining industries

Oil, gas and mining watchdog Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) said Myanmar needs more transparency and policy reform. In an October 16 report, EITI praised the government for “meaningful progress” in data reporting and