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Myanmar has been severely impacted by the March earthquake, and the economic aftershocks are compounding ongoing challenges faced by firms and households, according to a new World Bank report.
Over the past decade, the world’s richest 1% have increased their wealth by at least $33.9 trillion, according to a new analysis from the global anti-poverty group Oxfam International.
What sets Oxfam apart is our focus on fighting inequality. For anyone who refuses to accept a world of poverty and discrimination, Oxfam stands with you in tackling inequality at its roots. Decades of ...
Myanmar has become, by some estimates, the current center for global organized crime following the 2021 coup and now meets the definition of a failed state.
Aizawl: Mizoram govt is fully prepared to undertake biometric enrolment of over 32,000 Myanmar refugees taking shelter in the state, and the exercise .
Oxfam Impact Impact update Courage in Crisis July 8, 2025 The cuts to humanitarian and development aid funding by the US and other major global donors come as inequality, instability, hunger, and ...
Asia Myanmar burns confiscated drugs worth around US$300 million The destroyed drugs included opium, heroin, methamphetamine, marijuana, ketamine and the stimulant known as ice, or crystal meth.
As for the distinct red logo on Scott's shirt and hat, the golfer's apparel is made by the brand UNIQLO. Scott and UNIQLO have had a lengthy partnership dating back to 2013.
Axiata’s 63%-owned Edotco Group has completed the sale of its 87.5% stake in Edotco Myanmar for US$90mil (RM380mil), incurring a pro forma net loss of RM130.3mil. The buyer is reported to be ...
YANGON: Myanmar and China held discussions on enhancing collaboration in science and technology development, among other matters.
China, which has triggered global shortages with its controls on rare earth exports, is itself reliant on rare earth supplies from the small, war-torn country of Myanmar.
Thousands of supporters of Myanmar’s jailed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi celebrated her 80th birthday Thursday by attempting to set a world record for the most birthday greeting videos.