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Taxman hopes Burmese will stop evading him
Following two days of painstaking discussions, Burma’s Union Parliament has passed bills amending the Income Tax Law and the Commercial Tax Law.
Timber ban, effective in April, leads to wood export rush
Raw timber export is estimated to rise by 33 percent this year, in the lead-up to a nationwide ban on the commodity, according to the Myanmar Timber Merchants Association.
Timber merchants, China must cooperate if export ban is to succeed
Burma’s Ministry of Environmental Conservation and Forestry announced six months ago that a ban on the export of raw timber will go into effect on 1 April 2014. The Myanmar Timber Merchants Association has requested that foreign timber merchants cooperate with the government to stop illegal exports.
Dark economics fuels Burma’s perpetual war
MAUNG ZARNI - 7
Wall Street venture capitalists, European development agencies and Burma’s rulers share one belief in common: that the country’s war zones are virgin but strategic lands that must be penetrated
Reading between the anti-sanctions line
While perfectly valid to question the efficacy of sanctions, let's take a closer look at the substance, indeed interests, behind anti-sanctions calls