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The Irrawaddy Business Roundup

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Business Roundup

This week, Myanmar saw news of a South Korean oil project, a new link to India and rising foreign investment while the gem and garment sectors faced setbacks over coronavirus.

Military-Initiated Steel Project Costing Myanmar Govt $345,000 in Daily Loan Payments to China

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By Nan Lwin

Myanmar taxpayers are bearing the burden of repaying the loan to China Development Bank.

World Bank: Myanmar Must Push Deeper Reform for Inclusive Economic Growth

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By Nan Lwin

A new World Bank report says Myanmar’s current reforms fall short and urges steps to address economic mismanagement, resource exploitation, conflict and social exclusion.

13 February 2020 Chinese State Firm, HK’s VPower to Implement Three Electricity Projects in Myanmar

11 February 2020 With Virus-Hit China ‘Closed for Business’, Myanmar Exporters Feel the Pinch

8 February 2020 The Irrawaddy Business Roundup

6 February 2020 Karen Rebel-Backed Firm, Govt to Study Industrial Estate Proposal in Myanmar's Deep South

4 February 2020 Internet Ban Reimposed in Five Townships in Western Myanmar

3 February 2020 Myanmar Govt Asks Tour Operators to Suspend Travel Services for Chinese Visitors

25 January 2020 The Irrawaddy Business Roundup

22 January 2020 Japan to Provide Over $1 Billion in Loans to Myanmar for Development Projects

20 January 2020 Suu Kyi Economic Adviser: National Interest Must Come First When Deciding Large Chinese Investments in Myanmar

18 January 2020 Myanmar, China Sign Dozens of Deals on BRI Projects, Cooperation During Xi’s Visit

17 January 2020 Popular Shan Party Warns Chinese Projects Without Local Consent Risk More Conflicts

17 January 2020 Chinese President Xi Jinping Arrives in Myanmar for Two-Day Visit