 As Myanmar opens, protesters test boundaries
 23.05.2012 7:34  0 views  0 comments
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 YANGON (Reuters) - As long-isolated Myanmar opens up, its people are flexing their newly democratic muscles and testing the boundaries of freedom in a series of protests over chronic power outages. On Tuesday evening, several hundred people in the commercial capital Yangon marched at Sule Pagoda, the focal point of demonstrations in 2007 and 1988 that were crushed by the military which ruled for nearly half a century until last year. ...
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| As Myanmar opens, protesters test boundaries of freedom
22.05.2012 19:11 0 views 0 comments
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YANGON (Reuters) - As long-isolated Myanmar opens up, its people are flexing their newly democratic muscles and testing the boundaries of freedom in a series of protests over chronic power outages. On Tuesday evening, several hundred people in the commercial capital Yangon marched at Sule Pagoda, the focal point of demonstrations in 2007 and 1988 that were crushed by the military which ruled for half a century until last year. ... Czytaj więcej »
| US, Suu Kyi agree Myanmar reforms fragile
21.05.2012 15:15 0 views 0 comments
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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi have discussed the recent easing of U.S. sanctions and the need to protect against the country's backsliding on reforms, the State Department said Monday. Czytaj więcej »
| Japan seeks to get in on act investing in Myanmar
21.05.2012 10:54 0 views 0 comments
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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will start negotiations on an investment treaty with Myanmar on Wednesday, the trade ministry said, as corporations around the world scramble to do business in one of the last frontier markets in response to encouraging political reforms. The earliest possibility for an agreement would be a November summit of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Japan in Cambodia, although the trade ministry said there was no pre-set schedule. ... Czytaj więcej »
| U.S. firms eye Myanmar as sanctions suspended
18.05.2012 13:43 0 views 0 comments
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WASHINGTON/HONG KONG (Reuters) - The suspension of U.S. sanctions barring investment in Myanmar in response to political reforms in the poor Southeast Asian state opens the door to U.S. firms queuing to scout for business in one of the last frontier markets. Czytaj więcej »
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