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Thai and migrant workers reeling under financial crisis |
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by Usa Pichai
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Wednesday, 29 April 2009 19:09 |
Thai activists in Bangkok have revealed that more than 12,000 workers in Thailand have asked for help after they were affected by the ongoing financial crisis of the past three months. Several hundred of them are migrant workers belonging to neighbouring countries.
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Economic crisis hits Burmese migrants |
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by Usa Pichai
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Monday, 16 March 2009 12:21 |
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Several Burmese migrant workers in Thailand have been forced to return home, after being laid off by companies that are reeling under the impact of the global financial meltdown. Moe Swe from Yaung Chi Oo, a group based in Thailand’s Mae Sot town |
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Ad industry in Burma in doldrums |
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by Phanida
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Saturday, 14 February 2009 14:51 |
The global economic meltdown has dealt a body blow to the advertisement industry in Burma which has recorded a slump of 25 pert cent, sources in companies said. "It is not as healthy as before after the global recession. It has fallen by 25 pert cent," '21 Advertising Co.'
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NLD's discourse on the economy |
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by Ko Wild
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Tuesday, 10 February 2009 17:49 |
Burma's main opposition party – Natioal League for Democracy – on Tuesday held a rare discusssion on 'Economics' to increase awareness in the new generation about the economy in general.
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Rangoon factories begin cutting jobs |
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by Moe Thu
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Thursday, 05 February 2009 17:39 |
Claiming at least 3000 jobs last week, many of Rangoon's factories have begun laying off a large number of workers, due to the effect of the current global financial meltdown, which has resulted in lower orders by overseas markets for businesses.
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