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World Bank to open Myanmar office in June

Thu, 26 Apr 2012 18:05:36 -0700
The World Bank said Thursday it will open an office in Myanmar in June as re-engages with the impoverished nation two decades since its last projects ended there.The bank's regional vice-president for ...
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Fri, 11 May 2012 10:28:05 -0700
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Is it time for investors to look to Burma?

Mon, 14 May 2012 04:43:54 -0700
"Burma is open for business once more" has been the cry that has gone up from many on hearing the news that EU sanctions are to be suspended on the military-dominated state. Indeed many have declared a gold rush, but for British businesses and investors alike there is opportunity and obstacle in equal measure in this underdeveloped nation.
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Burma's Dawei Project Jeopardized by Thai Rival

Wed, 02 May 2012 04:13:36 -0700
• (http://twitter.com/share) Thailand's planned port could finish Burma’s planned industrial center
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Analysis: Myanmar sanctions lifting a boon and a test for China firms

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 12:05:44 -0700
BEIJING (Reuters) - The lifting of decades of broad Western sanctions on Myanmar will prove to be both a boon and a test for China, for years the former Burma's top investor and trading partner, bringing both risk and opportunity for long-established Chinese firms. The United States, European Union, Japan, Canada and Australia have all moved in recent weeks to ease or suspend sanctions on ...
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Burma’s Election Revelations

Fri, 27 Apr 2012 14:24:59 -0700

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