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Tenasserim villagers protest military land grab
Thayetchaung residents protest the 1990 seizure of more than 900 acres of farmland by the military and government to build a railroad.
Karen NGO slams Japanese SEZ plan
A prominent Karen NGO has hit out at a Japanese report recommending further special economic zones be delineated across southeast Burma.
BURMA BUSINESS WEEKLY
BUSINESS in BURMA THIS WEEK: Thein SEin says he aims to increase GDP to 9.1 percent; Telenor and Ooredoo awarded telecoms licences; and World bank pledges $2 billion in development aid.
Myeik residents protest coal plant plans
The Andaman coastal town of Myeik is home to farmers, fishermen and shrimp paste workers; they say a 50-MW coal power plant will adversely affect their livelihoods and their health.
Japan’s PM to unveil 60bn yen plan for Burma at summit: Kyodo
Japanese Premier Shinzo Abe plans to pledge 60 billion yen (US$580 million) in loans to Burma, chiefly to help it build infrastructure, at an upcoming summit with President Thein Sein, a Japanese government source told Kyodo News.
Business Weekly
BUSINESS in BURMA this WEEK: China offers tax breaks on Burmese gas; foreign banks to be allowed limited operations in Burma; construction begins at Thilawa industrial zone; telecoms giants ink deal; and new proposals for the Rangoon skyline.
