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  • Nobel laureate economist advises Myanmar junta on agriculture 16 Dec 2009 05:22 GMT
    ... the World Bank Joseph Stiglitz has warned Myanmar's junta that economics and politics cannot be ... said in a statement. Myanmar, also called Burma, was Asia's leading exporter of rice before ... affluent South-East Asian nation along its disastrous "Burmese Way to Socialism." Thailand quickly claimed Myanmar's ...

  • ESCAP-involved seminar on development co-op to open in Myanmar 15 Dec 2009 06:12 GMT
    ... seminar on development cooperation, jointly organized by Myanmar and the United Nations Economic and Social ... its kind, sponsored by Myanmar Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation and Ministry of National Planning ...

  • Gospel for Asia Missionaries Working with Famine Victims in Myanmar 18 Dec 2009 14:57 GMT
    ... is causing a plague of rats in Myanmar, leading to starvation in the country's poverty-stricken ... people called the mautam. Mau is the Burmese word for bamboo, and tam means famine. ... them," Yohannan explained. In another part of Burma, the rat plague is wiping out much ...

  • Myanmar, Vietnam seek direct air link to boost economic, trade co-op 15 Dec 2009 06:12 GMT
    ... by Feng Yingqiu Myanmar and Vietnam have been seeking direct air ... two countries, exchanging of delegations, study of agricultural technology, trade and investment. Some Vietnamese entrepreneurs, ... Myanmar's exporting countries. Myanmar mainly exported its forestry products to Vietnam, followed by agricultural produces, ...

  • Two farmers handed 7-year sentence 11 Dec 2009 08:18 GMT
    ... Dec 11, 2009 (DVB)–Two farmers involved in a land dispute in Burma which was taken up by the International ... with land dispute cases in Burma. The Burmese army in 2007 confiscated farmland belonging to ...

  • UN development partnership seeks to boost agricultural sector in Myanmar 16 Dec 2009 18:52 GMT
    ... officials held talks with Government ministers in Myanmar today aimed at boosting the impoverished country"s agricultural sector to help it reclaim its status ... financing and boost access to seeds and fertilizers. The country should also dramatically boost spending ...

  • UN Reports Rise in Opium Cultivation in Burma 14 Dec 2009 17:01 GMT
    ... United Nations officials say opium cultivation in Burma rose for the third straight year as ethnic ... be political instability in Burma, also called Myanmar. Some ethnic militia groups, such as the ... production further the international community must help farming communities find alternative crops and livelihoods. ...

  • Burma rat plague prompts call for prayer 17 Dec 2009 11:34 GMT
    ... Burma rat plague prompts call for prayer Posted: ... even resorting to eating tree bark. One Burmese farmer told Asia Times Online: “I have ...

  • YEARENDER: Myanmar gears up for an election junta-style 14 Dec 2009 05:31 GMT
    ... Yangon - Myanmar's junta this year paved the way for ... traditional month for polls and referendums because farmers are free and the monsoon rains have ... director of the Washington-based US Campaign For Burma. "I am sure that the refusal of these ethnic ...

  • Sino-Myanmar bilateral ties, co-op deepening: Chinese ambassador 17 Dec 2009 05:44 GMT
    ... neighborly and friendly ties of China and Myanmar continue to develop with concrete cooperation deepening ... and gas, road and rail transport, communications, agriculture and mining has seen continuous expansion. On ...

  • U.N. Says Opium Trade Is Expanding in Myanmar 14 Dec 2009 10:10 GMT
    ... that drug control measures were “unraveling” in farming in the country expanding for the third ... political instability in the northernmost reaches of Myanmar; and the desire of autonomous ethnic armies there ...

  • LAOS-MYANMAR "Worrying trend" of rising opium poppy cultivation 14 Dec 2009 17:52 GMT
    ... poppy cultivation is on the rise in Myanmar in a worrying trend that may undo containment ... also on the rise in Laos, where farmers are struggling as commodity prices fall, according ...

  • Myanmar: UN reports 'worrisome' rise in opium cultivation 14 Dec 2009 15:41 GMT
    ... Myanmar: UN reports ‘worrisome’ rise in opium cultivation Opium ... supply, the illicit crop remains attractive to farmers, especially as prices for other locally produced ...

  • Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz to visit Myanmar this week 14 Dec 2009 03:11 GMT
    ... Bank Joseph Stiglitz is due to visit Myanmar this week to advise the government on ... Economic Development Soe Tha and Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation U Htay Oo, the United ...

  • Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz to advise Myanmar 14 Dec 2009 03:32 GMT
    ... Bank Joseph Stiglitz is due to visit Myanmar this week to advise the government on ... Economic Development Soe Tha and Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation U Htay Oo, the UN ...


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