Myanmar’s oil and gas industry is thought to bring in far more capital than is seen by the government, with some arguing the obscure ownership structures of the companies operating within the market is allowing for exploitation. Photo: Flickr/Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement)
23 February 2022
The European Union (EU) was, on 22 February, the first jurisdiction to impose sanctions...
A shopper picks up a can of Kirin beer at a supermarket in Tokyo, Japan. Photo: EPA
22 February 2022
Japanese beverage company Kirin Holdings said on Monday that its military-linked partner...
Mitsubishi said that the 1.6 liter diesel engines subject to the investigation, including its control system, were manufactured by France’s PSA Group. Photo: AFP
19 February 2022
Mekong Watch, Friends of the Earth Japan (FoE Japan) and Justice For Myanmar (JFM) have...
A file photograph showing the logo of Tesco. Photo: EPA
18 February 2022
British retail giant Tesco will withdraw from Myanmar and stop sourcing products from the...
A man rides a trisaw in front of liqueur shop with a billboard advertising a Myanmar beer in Yangon on February 14, 2022. Photo: AFP
16 February 2022
Myanmar's junta on Tuesday dismissed the latest exit from the country by a foreign...
Cans of Kirin Brewery beer are displayed at a liquor shop in Tokyo, Japan, 05 February 2021. Photo: EPA
15 February 2022
Japan beer giant Kirin became on Monday the latest foreign company to announce it was...
Telenor SIM cards in Myanmar.​ Photo: Telenor Myanmar
14 February 2022
Over 800 civil society organizations signed a petition on 13 February opposing Telenor’s...
(File) Cans of Kirin Brewery beer are displayed at a liquor shop in Tokyo, Japan, 05 February 2021. Photo: EPA
14 February 2022
Japanese drinks giant Kirin said Monday it would withdraw from Myanmar, after a failed...
PTT Exploration and Production is a partner in the Yadana gas field in the Andaman Sea off Myanmar. The gas is delivered to power plants in Thailand and to Myanmar’s domestic market. Photo: PTTEP
12 February 2022
Zaw Min Tun, spokesman for Myanmar’s State Administration Council, says PTT Exploration...
The container ship Ever Golden of Evergreen shipping lines docks at the Burchardkai container terminal of port operator HHLA in Hamburg, northern Germany. Photo: EPA
11 February 2022
Taiwan shipping giant Evergreen Marine said on Thursday it would no longer send its ships...
A woman carrying a bag on her head walks past a Telenor showroom in downtown Yangon, Myanmar, 04 February 2021. Photo: EPA
09 February 2022
The proposed sale of Norwegian telecoms giant Telenor's Myanmar subsidiary could put...
Motorists traverse along the Central Hall in Naypyitaw, Myanmar. Photo: EPA
09 February 2022
Advocacy group ALTSEAN Burma has released a report detailing how since the February 1,...

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