News and Information

With reform plans in place, ministers express cautious optimism on Myanmar economy

Myanmar Times
30 May 2020
  Myanmar

What do we want a post-pandemic Myanmar to look like?

The Irrawaddy
29 May 2020
  Myanmar

Social Security Board approves financial compensation for insured workers

The Global New Light of Myanmar
29 May 2020
  Myanmar

Myanmar to reopen schools in July with strict guidelines

New Straits Times
28 May 2020
  Myanmar

Myanmar govt borrows US$925 M from Central Bank to cover deficit

The Irrawaddy
28 May 2020
  Myanmar

Iran unveils four mega projects to boost digital economy

IFP News
28 May 2020
  Islamic Republic of Iran

Myanmar receives approval to seek funds from IMF, JICA

Myanmar Times
27 May 2020
  Myanmar

Myanmar tourism sector needs more govt support during COVID-19: New survey

The Irrawaddy
27 May 2020
  Myanmar

Myanmar gov't provides social security benefits to COVID-19-affected workers

Xinhuanet
26 May 2020
  Myanmar

Myanmar to receive agriculture loan from World Bank

Myanmar Times
26 May 2020
  Myanmar

Myanmar Parliament approves $700-million IMF loan for COVID-19 spending

The Irrawaddy
26 May 2020
  Myanmar

ADB to extend loans in support of development in Myanmar

Myanmar Times
25 May 2020
  Myanmar

CLMV’s economic growth crashes to two-decade low due to COVID-19

Thailand Business News
25 May 2020
  Cambodia;   Lao PDR;   Myanmar;   Viet Nam

Iran’s trade body says all businesses to resume starting Tuesday

BNN Bloomberg
25 May 2020
  Islamic Republic of Iran

The importance of public-private partnership (PPP) to fight against COVID-19

The Global New Light of Myanmar
24 May 2020
  Myanmar

State Counsellor discusses schools reopening with stakeholders in education sector amid COVID-19

The Global New Light of Myanmar
20 May 2020
  Myanmar

Iran trade with Turkey drops 70% due to COVID-19

Middle East Monitor
19 May 2020
  Islamic Republic of Iran;   Turkey

Myanmar to double health spending to supply free medicines

The Irrawaddy
19 May 2020
  Myanmar

Korea reaches out to Navajos, Iran with COVID-19 supplies

The Korea Herald
18 May 2020
  Republic of Korea;   Islamic Republic of Iran

Iran faces ‘second wave’ of virus as death toll surges past 7,000

Arab News
18 May 2020
  Islamic Republic of Iran