Myanmar economy

The Bank estimates that Myanmar's economy is 30 percent smaller than it would have been were it not for the coup and the COVID-19 pandemic.

A new survey from UNDP reveals the impact of the coup on everyday life in Myanmar, and the desperate steps people are taking to survive.

Millions of dollars in pandemic relief funding from the IMF have gone missing under the military regime, even while Myanmar battles a surge of COVID-19 cases.

The Norwegian firm took a principled stance to Myanmar's coup. The same can't be said for its exit from the country.

The Norwegian telecoms firm is awaiting regulatory approval for the sale of its Myanmar operation.

The February coup has rapidly unwound a decade of economic progress, while foreign investors are headed for the exits.

Eight months on from the military's seizure of power, the number of people in need of U.N. support has tripled.

Booming demand and limited supply of U.S. dollars have seen the kyat steadily lose value.

The International Labor Organization reports “a continuous deterioration in labor market conditions since the military takeover.”

The banking crisis has been the most striking illustration of the economic challenges facing the military junta.

A conversation with security-risk consultant Ross Milosevic.

The first two months of the crisis wrought more damage to Myanmar's economy than a year of COVID-19.