Opium poppy cultivation in Myanmar surged to its highest level in a decade this year as the nation engaged in a civil war remains one of the world’s primary suppliers of illicit drugs, according to a ...

Myanmar’s economy is set to contract further in 2025, the World Bank said in its latest outlook, after a year of conflict in which resistance groups made significant inroads against the country’s ...

Despite a string of recent cryptocurrency scandals, the country’s resistance forces have a lot to gain from pushing toward fintech’s frontiers. Early efforts by Myanmar’s opposition National Unity ...

Myanmar aims to stabilize its currency to control price pressures, the central bank said, as the kyat weakens in the black market. “The Central Bank of Myanmar is monitoring the foreign-exchange rate ...

The democracy movement in the Southeast Asian country of Myanmar has for decades found powerful champions in the Republican Party. President George W. Bush introduced, then expanded, wide-ranging ...

The 2021 military coup in Myanmar has inflicted deep scars on the country's economy, pushing nearly half the population into poverty and erasing years of progress. Weak consumer demand, currency ...

Myanmar law students are reporting for JURIST on challenges to the rule of law in their country under the military junta that deposed the civilian government of Aung San Suu Kyi in February 2021. On ...