Thilawa’s new oil storage and terminal were opened on Sunday, bringing the Special Economic Zone (SEZ) one step closer to completion.
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Govt ‘exploiting’ fuel price hike: campaigners
Doubling of electricity prices prompts accusations that government is capitalising on surplus of cash from sales to China and Thailand
Fuel top-ups sold for FECs in Rangoon
Aug 22, 2008 (DVB), Rangoon residents have been able to buy petrol and diesel using foreign exchange certificates to supplement the government's designated fuel allowances, according to local residents. A…
Steep rise in food prices continues
Aug 15, 2008 (DVB), The cost of food and basic commodities has continued to rise, with some estimating that goods have doubled in price since last year, while the government…
Fuel price protestors face new charges
Aug 13, 2008 (DVB), Eight students and human rights activists arrested during protests against fuel price hikes last year have had five further charges added to their original charge of…
Motorcycle owners face travel and fuel restrictions
Jul 7, 2008 (DVB), An official from the Burmese government’s Road Transport Administration Department said all unlicensed motorbikes across the country will be required to register between 1 July and…