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    Tagged: gems emporium

    Business Conflict Lead Story Natural resources News

    Jade sales drop amid ongoing conflict

    A potential buyer examines a piece of jade at Naypyidaw's gem emporium. (PHOTO: DVB).

    Proceeds from Burma’s annual sale of jade, gems and pearls totalled US$592.12 million, down nearly 10 percent from 2015, government data showed.

    A potential buyer examines a piece of jade at Naypyidaw's gem emporium. (PHOTO: DVB).

    Lead Story Natural resources News

    Scandal of gem traders’ missing millions continues

    Former government ministers have lashed out at embezzlement accusations, leveled at them by the nation’s gem traders association.

    Kachin Lead Story Natural resources News

    The Great Jade Robbery

    Burma’s military junta continues to rape the land of its most precious commodity, according to a stinging new report by Global Witness.

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    A potential buyer examines a piece of jade at Naypyidaw's gem emporium. (PHOTO: DVB).

    Business Kachin Lead Story Nayyidaw News

    Jade sales fall flat amid fighting in Kachin

    The annual gems emporium in Naypyidaw has ended on a low, with jade sales down 63 percent, a decrease blamed on ongoing armed conflict in Kachin State.

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