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Basic Russian Course launched in Nay Pyi Taw to support tourism
Global New Light Of Myanmar
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June 30, 2025
A basic Russian language course opening ceremony was held yesterday morning at the Golden Palace Hotel in Nay Pyi Taw, to provide better services to Russian tourists visiting Myanmar. The event was attended by Union Minister for Hotels and Tourism...
Myanmar Regime Leader Rejects World Bank Economic Forecast as Inaccurate
The Irrawaddy
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July 3, 2025
Myanmar military junta boss Min Aung Hlaing, who frequently claims that data and information from global organizations like the UN is inaccurate and incomplete, is now insisting that the World Bank’s economic forecasts for Myanmar lack...
Myanmar plans low-interest capital financing for quick business recovery after earthquake
Global New Light Of Myanmar
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July 3, 2025
An advertisement of a financial institution to provide capital-financing low-interest loans to micro, small and medium enterprises. Chairman of the State Administration Council Senior General Min Aung Hlaing said that among the quick business...
Myanmar Construction Industry Report 2025 Output To Register An AAGR Of 3.9% During 2026-2029, Supported By Investments In Renewable Energy, Infrastructure Projects, And Manufacturing Activities
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Dublin, July 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Myanmar Construction Market Size, Trends, and Forecasts by Sector - Commercial, Industrial, Infrastructure, Energy and Utilities, Institutional and Residential Market...
India and Myanmar in talks to fast-track approval for pharma products in Myanmar
Pharmabiz.com
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In a major development to boost pharma trade between Myanmar and India, Raja Bhanu, director general, Pharmaceuticals Export Promotion Council of India (Pharmexcil) and Dr Win Kyaing, chairman of the Myanmar Chamber of Commerce for Pharmaceutical...
Fencing Indo-Myanmar border in Manipur gathers pace
Nagaland Post
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July 3, 2025
Survey of India team to help BRO finalise border alignment In spite of objections raised by various civil society organisations (CSOs), the Centre has stepped up work on fencing the Manipur sector of Indo-Myanmar border. New Delhi has also...
Myanmar’s AFC hopes dim after 2-1 loss to Bangladesh
Global New Light Of Myanmar
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July 2, 2025
Myanmar forward Myat Noe Khin attempts a shot as Bangladesh goalkeeper steps in to block. PHOTO: SOE NYUNT THAW Myanmar’s hopes of qualifying for the 2026 AFC Women’s Asian Cup took a heavy blow after a 2-1 defeat to Bangladesh on 2 July at...
Supreme Court OKs Trump 'Third Country' Deportation of Men Held in Desert Shipping Container
Common Dreams
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July 3, 2025
The Supreme Court on Thursday cleared the way for the Trump administration to send eight men deported from the United States and currently in limbo on a U.S. military base in Djibouti to South Sudan, where only one of the deportees is from, under...
Regime forces retake Moebye in southern Shan State; UN Special Envoy on Myanmar visits Russia
Democratic Voice of Burma
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July 4, 2025
Regime forces retake Moebye in southern Shan State Sources on the frontline in southern Shan State told DVB that pro-regime forces, including the Pa-O National Organization (PNO), took control of Moebye town, Pekon Township, on Wednesday. Moebye...
Myanmar woman sues Tokyo-based ramen shop operator over unpaid wages
The Mainichi
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A Mitsuyado Seimen restaurant where the woman from Myanmar worked is seen in this photo taken June 17, 2025. (Mainichi/Kumiko Yasumoto) TOKYO -- A woman from Myanmar who had worked for a ramen restaurant in Japan has sued its Tokyo-based operating...
MSME Day 2025 celebrated in Nay Pyi Taw
Global New Light Of Myanmar
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June 27, 2025
Deputy Prime Minister Union Planning & Finance Minister U Win Shein looks into the MSME products at yesterday's event. The Ministry of Industry organized the MSME Day 2025 in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday. First Vice-Chairman of the MSME Development Work...
Overview of China Metal Production in June 2025 and Forecast for July
Shanghai Metals Market
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SMM's monthly production data for base metals is released at the end of each month, aiming to uncover the true fundamentals for industry chain professionals and investors, and providing a clearer grasp of the future direction of the metals market....
Myanmar film ‘Sein Pauk Pauk’ to premiere on Mahar App, 13 July
Global New Light Of Myanmar
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July 1, 2025
Lead actors from ‘Sein Pauk Pauk’ as featured on the official poster. The Myanmar movie ‘Sein Pauk Pauk’ will be released on the Mahar Application on 13 July, according to the film’s director, Academy Ko Zaw (Aryon Oo). The story and screenplay...
Post-Earthquake Myanmar Faces ‘Immense’ Suffering, Cannot Be Forgotten
Inter Press Service
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July 3, 2025
Aid, Armed Conflicts, Asia-Pacific, Development & Aid, Featured, Headlines, Human Rights, Humanitarian Emergencies, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations Aid Teacher U Aung San standing in the ruins of his classroom, which was...
Myanmar’s Elephants are Partners in Resistance and Relief
The Diplomat
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July 1, 2025
Over the past four years, a distinctive kind of cavalry has been playing an important role in Myanmar’s ongoing civil war. These mounted units consist of around 200 elephants and their mahouts (elephant handlers). They are not engaging in combat,...
Manufacturing PMI expands in June
Business World
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July 1, 2025
PHILIPPINE factory activity in June expanded at its fastest pace in two months as production rebounded and new orders rose, S&P Global said. The S&P Global Philippines Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) improved to 50.7 in June from...
World : Top News Headlines In Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: July 3, 2025
Bernama
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July 3, 2025
INDONESIA 1. PRABOWO IN SAUDI TO TACKLE HAJ ISSUES -- THE JAKARTA POST Indonesia’s haj management is set to become a key focus of President Prabowo Subianto’s first state visit to Saudi Arabia this week, officials have confirmed, as Jakarta faces...
Explained | The prospect of energy exploration at Andaman
The Hindu
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July 3, 2025
Aerial view of Andaman and Nicobar Islands | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The story so far: In an interview to media platform The New Indian, Union Minister for Petroleum Hardeep Singh Puri said that it is a “matter of time” before a...
Myanmar Junta Blacklists Scam Warlord Saw Chit Thu in Currency Crackdown
The Irrawaddy
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July 1, 2025
Myanmar’s junta has blacklisted a company owned by Saw Chit Thu, a notorious warlord and chief of the regime-aligned Karen State Border Guard Force, for failing to deposit foreign currency export earnings into a junta-controlled bank. Chit Linn...
Chemicals & Petrochemicals Expo 2025 invites Myanmar businesses
Global New Light Of Myanmar
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July 2, 2025
July 03, 2025 Nyein Nyein 9 Myanmar business entities are invited to take part in Chemicals and Petrochemicals Expo 2025, which is scheduled to be held on 12-14 November 2025 in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India. The Confederation of Indian Industry...