8 Minutes To ReadNaing Min Khant argues that civilians defy military surveillance, and empower resistance through sousveillance in post-coup Myanmar.
Tags: Chin State, China, Civil Disobedience Movement (CDM), digital wallets, EAOs, finance, military coup, Min Aung Hlaing, myanmar coup, National Unity Government (NUG), People’s Defense Force (PDF), Rakhine State, surveillance, technology
April 9, 2024
9 Minutes To ReadCharlie Artingstoll looks at the challenges facing migrant workers hoping to send remittances to Myanmar.
Tags: economy, finance, labour rights, migrant labour, migrant workers, remittances
August 2, 2022
6 Minutes To ReadSofie Mortensen and Saw Aung Htun Lin reflect on the gendered impacts of COVID-19 on Myanmar women in Phop Phra, Thailand.
Tags: COVID-19, finance, gender inequality, mental health, migration
June 6, 2022
14 Minutes To ReadAl Lim discusses issues affecting Myanmar’s COVID-19 stimulus package and ways to improve it.
Tags: ASEAN, COVID-19, economy, finance, public health
June 25, 2020
10 Minutes To ReadHtet Aung Shine discusses how a PPP framework should balance economic interest with environmental and social safeguarding.
Tags: energy, environment, finance, investment, law, policy, water supply
November 6, 2019
4 Minutes To ReadJane M Ferguson reflects on the ritual of USD note scrutiny in Myanmar.
May 9, 2018
5 Minutes To ReadAndrew Thomson considers the role of internal migrants in promoting financial inclusion in rural areas.
Tags: economy, finance, labour rights, migrant labour, migrants, policy, technology
April 30, 2018
5 Minutes To ReadKyaw Sit Naing describes the difficulties of entrepreneurship in Myanmar.
Tags: finance, technology, transition
May 25, 2017