Suu Kyi says Myanmar needs stronger political parties
Source: Radio Free Asia Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi called Tuesday for stronger political parties so that democracy could flourish in the country and asked citizens to scrutinize...
View ArticleAung San Suu Kyi to visit Singapore
Source: Bloomberg Myanmar’s democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi is expected to make her first visit to Singapore in September. She is slated to give a keynote address entitled “Myanmar in Transition” at...
View ArticleMyanmar’s new market landscape beckons investors
Reposted from freemalaysiatoday By Paulius Kucinas “Come my friends, Tis not too late to seek a newer world”. This line from Lord Tennyson’s “Ulysses” recited to me by a banker at the Davos World...
View ArticleACO Investment Plans $700 Million in Myanmar Private-Equity Bets
Reposted from Bloomberg By Cathy Chan Myanmar, the Southeast Asian nation that exited 50 years of military rule in 2011, offers investors the best growth opportunity in the region, said Hari Achuthan,...
View ArticleHome truths about those Sanctions
Reposted from Mizzima News By Derek Tonkin In her article, ‘Advocacy groups urge EU to maintain sanctions’, Rosie Gogan-Keogh suggested that this activist cabal might be seeking a delay in lifting the...
View ArticleBooming Burma is a win-win scenario for business in South East Asia
Reposted from GT Global Trader By Eric Jackson When a repressive regime comes to an end, there is always optimism inside and outside the country that it will herald a bright new dawn of freedom and...
View ArticleMyanmar ruling party: Suu Kyi coalition possible
Reposted from The Fresno Bee By Matthew Pennington The chief of Myanmar’s pro-military party said Thursday he is not ruling out a coalition government with the opposition party of Aung San Suu Kyi...
View ArticleWhat the world should know about Myanmar’s regime change
Reposted from East Asia Forum By Nicholas Farrelly There is no one template for democratic change. Myanmar’s ongoing democratic transformation, for example, has been driven by a dizzying number of...
View ArticleWhy GE’s Myanmar Venture Has not been Easy
Reposted from Forbes India By Simon Montlake In the midday haze outside the Thingaha Hotel in Naypyidaw, the new capital of Myanmar, the national flag droops alongside the Stars and Stripes and General...
View ArticleSuu Kyi warns US, EU not to be over optimistic about Myanmar
Source: Eleven Myanmar Myanmar’s democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi has warned the United States and the European Union not to be over optimistic about Myanmar during her second European trip, according...
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