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    Arakan petition calls for local control of resources
    September 13, 2016in Arakan, Archives, Economy, Environment, Lead Story, News411by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    Arakan petition calls for local control of resources

    An Arakanese civil society group says that 300,000 people in Arakan State have signed a petition calling for greater control over resource extraction in the impoverished region.

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    Maday islanders see the light
    February 9, 2015in Energy, Lead Story, Natural resources, News363by NANG MYA NADI / DVB
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    Maday islanders see the light

    Maday islanders now have access to four hours of electricity per day, after campaigning for compensation from the China National Petroleum Corporation.

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    12 Foreign companies await results on Kyaukphyu SEZ
    August 29, 2014in Arakan, Archives, Lead Story, News191by THIKE ZIN
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    12 Foreign companies await results on Kyaukphyu SEZ

    Twelve companies from seven countries have submitted proposals for the development of a Special Economic Zone in Kyaukphyu, western Burma, according to the SEZ selection committee.

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    Burma Business Weekly: 1 August 2014
    August 1, 2014in Archives, Business Weekly, Lead Story, News83by DVB
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    Burma Business Weekly: 1 August 2014

    Burmese currency remained stable, SMEs assessed for loan eligibility, mobile access increases as Ooredoo issues affordable SIM cards, and gas exports to China keep a slow but steady pace to…

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    Tea industry in steep decline
    May 13, 2014in Development, Environment, Lead Story, News3by PAING SOE / DVB
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    Tea industry in steep decline

    Tea-leaf producers in Namhsan, northern Shan State, are struggling to stay in business due to labour shortages and a surge in untaxed tea from neighbouring China.

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    Pipeline arson suspects charged in western Burma
    February 26, 2014in Lead Story, Natural resources, News153by NANG MYA NADI / DVB
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    Pipeline arson suspects charged in western Burma

    Seventeen labourers in Burma’s western Arakan State have been charged with arson, aggravated trespassing and abetting crime for alleged involvement in a fire at a relay station along the Shwe…

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