Myanmar junta extends state of emergency by six months
Myanmar's junta extended a state of emergency by six months on Friday, four years after it seized power triggering a civil ...
Myanmar’s military government extends state of emergency by 6 months
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military government on Friday announced another six-month extension of its mandate to rule in ...
Myanmar junta losing ground to rebel forces as civil war enters 5th year
Myanmar’s rebel groups have made significant territorial gains against the ruling military junta over the past year. The ...
Federated Hermes leverage Singapore HQ to target Asia’s wealth market
SINGAPORE - Federated Hermes, a global asset management firm, is leveraging its Asia headquarters in Singapore to target wealth management clients and family offices in the region.
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'No happiness': Misery for Myanmar exiles four years on from coup
Four years after Myanmar's military seized power in a coup, the country is in the grip of a bloody civil war that has driven ...
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Amid Hope and Despair, Myanmar’s Civil War Enters Its Fifth Year
Myanmar marks four years of a bloody civil war on Saturday with anti-regime forces holding the upper hand on battlefields ...
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US aid freeze halts services to Myanmar refugees
A 90-day freeze on foreign assistance programs announced by United States President Donald Trump has led to cuts in services to refugees from war-torn Myanmar, including the shutdown of hospital care ...
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Ruili on Edge: A Chinese Border City Loses Its Mojo
The onetime boom-town has struggled to adapt to domestic policy shifts, anti-fraud campaigns, and the escalating civil war ...
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Myanmar Junta Boss Hails Beijing’s Tightening Embrace at Chinese New Year
Min Aung Hlaing praises China as an ‘eternal good neighbor’, vowing to safeguard its investments following Beijing’s ...
China has brokered another ceasefire in Myanmar civil war. But will it hold?
The latest China-brokered truce in Myanmar's civil war is likely to hold for now but lasting peace may still be a pipe dream, according to observers. Myanmar's military government and a major ...
Student Life in Rebel Territory: Bombs, Snakes and Hungry Cows
As Myanmar’s civil war heads into a fifth year, anti-junta forces are opening universities and colleges as part of their ...
Singapore Inflation Cooled in 2024, Nudging Open Door to Monetary Easing — Update
For 2024, core inflation averaged 2.7%, pulling back sharply from the 4.2% rate seen in 2023. The headline measure came in at 2.4% versus 4.8% in 2023, suggesting that policymakers' efforts to tame ...