myanmar

Myanmar to accept Thai baht for border trade, eyes using rupee

Myanmar will start accepting the Thai baht currency for settling border trade transactions and is also looking at a similar…

4 years ago

EU Parliament’s top group suggests blacklisting Switzerland after Credit Suisse leaks

The main political grouping in the European Parliament called on Monday for a review of Switzerland's banking practices and for…

4 years ago

Telenor Q4 lags forecasts, sees flat to slightly higher 2022 earnings

Norway's Telenor (TEL.OL) said on Wednesday it expects its earnings to be largely flat or slightly higher in 2022 compared to last…

4 years ago

Myanmar currency drops 60% in weeks as economy tanks since February coup

Sept 29 (Reuters) - Myanmar's currency has lost more than 60% of its value since the beginning of September, driving…

4 years ago

Desperate Myanmar residents queue for oxygen as COVID-19 cases surge

July 12 (Reuters) - Myanmar's military authorities pledged on Monday to ramp up oxygen supplies to help treat COVID-19 patients,…

4 years ago

Myanmar COVID-19 outbreak hits health system shattered after coup

Breathless, fevered and without the extra oxygen that could help keep them alive, the new coronavirus patients at a hospital…

5 years ago

Total, Chevron suspend payments to Myanmar junta from gas project

French oil and gas group Total (TOTF.PA) and U.S. energy company Chevron (CVX.N) have suspended some payments from a gas…

5 years ago

Military coup puts Telenor’s future in Myanmar on the line

Since Myanmar’s military ordered telecoms operators to shut their networks in an effort to end protests against its February coup,…

5 years ago

Myanmar protesters raise voices to ‘shake the world’; more mystery blasts

Protesters in Myanmar turned out in their thousands on Sunday, marching to oppose military rule more than three months after…

5 years ago

EU ready to help restore democracy to Myanmar – high representative

The European Union is ready to offer its support to all parties to help restore democracy in Myanmar, the bloc's…

5 years ago