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    NLD fights to end bribery for govt services
    May 30, 2016in Economy, Lead Story, News189by SWE WIN / MYANMAR NOW
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    NLD fights to end bribery for govt services

    Burma’s new National League for Democracy government has a huge set of reform challenges waiting for it, but few could be more important and intractable than corruption.

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    Peace park proposed for Karen State
    May 28, 2016in Lead Story, News3by LIBBY HOGAN / DVB
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    Peace park proposed for Karen State

    The creation of a peace park protecting endangered animals and the natural environment of Mutraw District in Karen State was proposed this week.

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    "There is no 'rule of law' in areas controlled by armed groups in Shan State"
    April 9, 2016in Interview, Lead Story734by THIN LEI WIN and HTET KHAUNG LINN / MYANMAR NOW
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    "There is no 'rule of law' in areas controlled by armed groups in Shan State"

    Sai Thiha Kyaw discusses the SNLD’s expectations for the NLD government and parliament and development plans for Shan State.

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    Slew of foreign investments approved before govt power transfer
    April 4, 2016in Business, Lead Story, News183by REUTERS
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    Slew of foreign investments approved before govt power transfer

    Foreign direct investment in the fiscal year ending in March grew to nearly $9 billion, after a rush of last-minute approvals.

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    INTERVIEW: Burma to push for rural development, equality, says minister-elect
    March 23, 2016in Lead Story, News, Politics198by REUTERS
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    INTERVIEW: Burma to push for rural development, equality, says minister-elect

    Burma’s first freely elected cabinet in more than half a century will focus on income equality, rural development and boosting budget revenue, the finance minister-elect said in his first interview…

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    Ministry reshuffle will save money for health, education, says president-elect
    March 21, 2016in Lead Story, News, Politics44by REUTERS & DVB
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    Ministry reshuffle will save money for health, education, says president-elect

    Burma’s President-elect Htin Kyaw told parliament on Monday the decision to reorganise the country’s administrative structure was to save money which could be used on other sectors.

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