Editorial

Safe and responsible COVID-19 services must come first to revitalize travel sector

Dec 24,2020

We remain committed to fighting human trafficking during and after COVID-19

Dec 23

The COVID-19 pandemic has created new risks and challenges to victims and survivors of trafficking around the globe, making more people vulnerable to human trafficking.

Will Industry 4.0 become a remedy for the Myanmar economy?

Dec 20

Many changes will surely be seen in the manufacturing industry, thanks to Industry 4.0 as it can incorporate digital registration and machine learning for effective and efficient production processes.

Global cooperation needed for employment of migrant workers during, post-COVID-19

Dec 19

Take carrot-and-stick approach to prevent illegal excavations

Dec 18

With a strong black market demand for antiquities, an increase in a surprising kind of crime: illicit excavation of artifacts in search of ancient Pyu beads are happening mostly in central Myanmar.

Act fast in implementing COVID-19 response plans to support economic recovery

Dec 17

Myanmar’s economy continues to suffer from the COVID-19 pandemic, with growth estimated to have slowed sharply to 1.7 percent in FY19/20, down from 6.8 per cent the previous year, according to the World Bank’s Myanmar Economic Monitor, released yesterday.

Encouraging sustainable forest use key to benefiting people relying on forests

Dec 16

With the support of Finland and the Food Agriculture Organization-FAO, we are implementing a five-year national-scale forest inventory project which is designed to allow for monitoring of forests in a manner that is sensitive to local conflicts and protects human rights.