Currencies
Myanmar exempts foreign investments from currency conversion rule
Diplomats and U.N. agencies also on exemption list
Economy
Energy
Russia-Ukraine war prompts PTTEP to produce more oil and gas
Thai exploration arm invests massively to boost profits, secure energy supply
Currencies
Myanmar central bank says FX deposits must be converted into kyat
Residents fear complying with order might mean losing access to their money
Energy
Big oil's slow retreat from Myanmar contrasts with fast Russia exit
Money, sanctions and potential come into play
Ukraine war
ASEAN faces fallout from Russian invasion of Ukraine
Conflict to increase food prices, experts warn; responses from bloc members vary
Myanmar Crisis
Infographics: Myanmar's military takeover, one year on
Villages decimated as crackdown continues
Myanmar Crisis
Myanmar's 'critically weak economy' to grow 1% in 2022: World Bank
Bleak outlook comes after 18% contraction last year and as conflict rages
Cryptocurrencies
Myanmar's pro-democracy forces resist with cryptocurrency
Tether emerges as potential savior for people seeking freedom over their assets
Telecommunication
Telenor to divest Wave Money, exit Myanmar mobile banking
Military surveillance a major concern in biggest fintech deal since takeover
Myanmar Crisis
Myanmar ends 'year in the darkness' bloodier and poorer
Violence continues and economy shrinks since February political upheaval
Asia Insight
From Myanmar to AUKUS to BTS: Newsmakers that shaped Asia in 2021
As COVID raged, the security landscape shifted and superstars made their mark
Myanmar Crisis
Half of Myanmar will live on less than a dollar a day, says UNDP
Those in poverty seen doubling due to pandemic and political turmoil
Myanmar Crisis
Myanmar plans to allow international flights from January
Restart expected to begin with business travelers and expand to tourists
Myanmar Crisis
Myanmar's shadow government to issue $1bn in zero-interest bonds
Funds to support those resisting military government after February takeover
Myanmar Crisis
Myanmar FDI drops to 8-year low, reflecting post-takeover unrest
IMF expects economy to shrink next year as foreign currency revenue disappears
Opinion
No easy exit for investors from post-military takeover Myanmar
Foreign companies face challenging problems withdrawing from the market
Economy
ASEAN's delta battle mows nearly 1% off ADB growth forecast
Myanmar in line to contract 18.4% in 2021 as military rule and COVID take toll
Myanmar Crisis
Myanmar currency hovers near all-time low
Flip-flopping on forex trading band rules rattles market, pushes down kyat
Myanmar Crisis
Myanmar parallel government to challenge regime with $700m budget
Shadow finance minister takes aim at military generals on economic battlefield
Myanmar Crisis
Myanmar tightens grip on forex rates to combat kyat slippage
Central bank reinstates old regulation but concerns arise in growing black market