Myanmar Insider Business Journal

12/04/2025

Apocalypse Now!

It may seem quite quiet and cozy in the centre of Yangon right now, but the people were shaken and stirred since the swinging and swaying started by 7.7 magnitude earthquake with the epicentre 10 mile underneath the ground near the city of Sagaing

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It may seem quite quiet and cozy in the centre of Yangon right now, but the people were shaken and stirred since the swinging and swaying started by 7.7 magnitude earthquake with the epicentre 10 mile underneath the ground near the city of Sagaing. Some of them are still out onto the streets in the....

20/02/2025

Sunset on the Horizon

According to the opinion of the majority, the Facebook has become a repertoire of Myanmar culture and civility online.

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According to the opinion of the majority, the Facebook has become a repertoire of Myanmar culture and civility online. Everyone in Myanmar under the disguise of anonymity seems to be somehow involved in trolling, swearing, slander and hate speech. With Facebook management now removing the factchecki...

20/02/2025

Audacity of Hope

If we are strictly following the 2008 constitution, an interim government has to be formed before the elections can take place.


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If we are strictly following the 2008 constitution, an interim government has to be formed before the elections can take place. And the emergency government in charge now apparently cannot do that, according to the constitution. The latter is tasked with the main aim of trying get the country into s...

18/01/2025

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐥

New members of the Myanmar Press Council were announced on November 21 as follows:

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New members of the Myanmar Press Council were announced on November 21 as follows: 1. Dr Tin Htun Oo Chairperson 2. U Khin Maung Zaw […]

15/01/2025

𝐆𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐞𝐝 𝐔𝐩 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐄𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐲 – 𝐌𝐈 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐧𝐬𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐬

An Interview with an insider from Myanmar Electrical Supply Enterprise, who obviously wishes to remain anonymous. He has been with the Ministry since he graduated from Institute of Technology until he retired some years ago.

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An Interview with an insider from Myanmar Electrical Supply Enterprise, who obviously wishes to remain anonymous. He has been with the Ministry since he graduated from Institute of Technology until he retired some years ago. Why is the electrical supply situation in Myanmar so so bad? It all boils d...

11/01/2025

𝐂𝐚𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐛𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐥 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐁𝐥𝐮𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐚

Or, between a rock and a hard place; an idiom that means to be in a difficult situation where you have to choose between two equally unpleasant or inconvenient options. What could possibly reflect such a circumstance in Myanmar, especially politically?

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Or, between a rock and a hard place; an idiom that means to be in a difficult situation where you have to choose between two equally unpleasant or inconvenient options. What could possibly reflect such a circumstance in Myanmar, especially politically? Long before your time, in a country called Myan...

06/01/2025

𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐧 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐨𝐫 𝐄𝐠𝐠 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭? 𝐃𝐨 𝐖𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐍𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐏𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐞?

Peace process, Myanmar peace centre, 2nd Pinglong, peace forums, national reconciliation, ceasefire agreements, peace talks, cessation of armed conflicts, NCA, federalism approach - all have been tried and tested, but the conflicts are not abating at all by any measures.

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Peace process, Myanmar peace centre, 2nd Pinglong, peace forums, national reconciliation, ceasefire agreements, peace talks, cessation of armed conflicts, NCA, federalism approach – all have been tried and tested, but the conflicts are not abating at all by any measures. From Nay Win to Than Shwe ...

19/12/2024

Interview with Alison Fox Principal of British School Yangon (BSY)

05/12/2024

Politicians or Leaders be

I recently watched the movie about ‘Zhu Enlai’ on a China Southern flight and I could help but admire the film documenting his visit to Boyan county in Hebei province.

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I recently watched the movie about ‘Zhu Enlai’ on a China Southern flight and I could help but admire the film documenting his visit to Boyan county in Hebei province. The main takeaway of the movie has been how to be a politician beloved by people, while putting your leadership skills on view o...

02/12/2024

Elections Amidst Violence?

With one year to go, before the targeted nationwide elections, violence is still not heading south. Around the end of October alone over a 7 day period, the following terror related activities happened in various states and regions, reflecting unchanged circumstances related to safety and security:

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With one year to go, before the targeted nationwide elections, violence is still not heading south. Around the end of October alone over a 7 day period, the following terror related activities happened in various states and regions, reflecting unchanged circumstances related to safety and security:....

30/11/2024

Myanmar’s Leader First Visit to China

Senior General Min Aung Hlaing has embarked on his first visit to China since taking over as the de facto Head of State in 2021. Senior General departed on the morning of November 5.

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Senior General Min Aung Hlaing has embarked on his first visit to China since taking over as the de facto Head of State in 2021. Senior General departed on the morning of November 5. The itinerary involved several regional meetings in Yunnan province of Myanmar’s most important international ally,...

23/11/2024

Is Democracy the Right System for Myanmar?

Democracy is a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.

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Democracy is a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives. That system is what Myanmar has practiced for the ten years from 2011 t0 2020, until the voters’ fraud by NLD government in 2020 elections. Yet we all shou...