Myanmar economy

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.

The firm cited a "worsening of economic and business environment outlook and a deteriorating security and human rights situation."

With the security forces graduating to more violent crackdowns, Myanmar is fast approaching the point of economic meltdown.

Military leaders in Myanmar aim to project an air of “business as usual.” The realities on the ground suggest that it’s anything but.

A week on, the military coup is exacting an increasingly steep economic cost.

A new report argues that a military-linked conglomerate – and its foreign partners – are directly funding units accused of crimes against humanity.

The multi-billion dollar industry fueled by China is shrouded in secrecy, continues to take lives, and displace tens of thousands

Myanmar is having to weigh competing public health and socioecononmic concerns, all with an eye toward navigating the precarious civil-military balance.

Myanmar looks to East Asian states to support an ailing economy amid the pandemic.

With investors shying away from a risky business environment, Myanmar's military will only increase its economic influence.

Newly awarded insurance licenses offer a greater chance for economic development amid wider uncertainties.