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May 12, 2021

Myanmar Military-Owned Brewer’s Sales Halved as Boycott Bites

Military regime-owned Myanmar Brewery, the country’s largest beer maker, saw its first-quarter sales plunge by almost 50 percent on-year, according to financial results for Japanese beverage giant Kirin, the military’s partner in the joint venture that owns the brewer.

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May 12, 2021

Myanmar coup: Firms quit office block with military ties

A high-end office block in Myanmar linked to the country's military leaders is seeing an exodus of international organisations. Coca-Cola, the World Bank and McKinsey have told the BBC they have moved out or are reviewing their leases at the Sule Square complex in Yangon.

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May 12, 2021

Justice For Myanmar responds to Kirin’s 1Q 2021 results

Kirin’s 1Q 2021 financial results show a 46% decline in Myanmar Brewery year on year sales volume, providing new evidence of the impact of the popular boycott against Myanmar Beer following the illegal and brutal Feb. 1 attempted coup by the Myanmar military.

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May 11, 2021

INTERVIEW WITH JUSTICE FOR MYANMAR: MAPPING FINANCIAL CONNECTIONS TO FIGHT VIOLENCE AND CORRUPTION

It’s no secret: money and power go hand in hand. The campaign group Justice For Myanmar knows this. To understand and expose the source of power of the violent and corrupt Myanmar military, they’re following the money.

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May 11, 2021

Global firms leave Myanmar office block with military ties

A number of tenants of a high-end office block in Myanmar that the United Nations said is built on military-owned land have moved out or are reviewing their leases, including McKinsey, Coca-Cola and Reuters, the companies said.

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May 11, 2021

Myanmar’s Generals Run a Nearly Sanction-Proof Business Empire

Back when it looked like Myanmar had a chance at democracy, American lawyer Eric Rose opened a firm in Yangon to advise investors interested in the newly opened country.

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May 11, 2021

Bestseller sætter omstridt samarbejde på pause

Tøjgiganten frygter at blive ramt af EU-sanktioner og lader det være åbent, om et kritiseret samarbejde med tre fabrikker i Myanmar vil blive droppet helt.

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May 11, 2021

စစ်အာဏာသိမ်းမှုက တရုတ် လျှပ်စစ်ဓါတ်အားလုပ်ငန်းများကိုပင် ခြိမ်းခြောက်နေ

စစ်ကောင်စီ ထိန်းချုပ်ထားသည့် မြန်မာနိုင်ငံရင်းနှီးမြှုပ်နှံမှုကော်မရှင် (MIC) က အမေရိကန် ဒေါ်လာ ၂.၅ ဘီလျံတန်သည့် သဘာဝဓါတ်ငွေ့ရည် LNG ဓါတ်အားပေးစီမံကိန်းတခုကို ခွင့်ပြုလိုက်ကြောင်း ကြေညာခဲ့သော်လည်း မြန်မာနိုင်ငံတွင် ဓါတ်အားပေးစက်ရုံတည်ဆောက်ရန် သဘောတူထားသော တရုတ်စွမ်းအင်ကုမ္ပဏီများသည် ၎င်းတို့၏ စီမံကိန်းတချို့ကို ဆိုင်းငံ့ထားလိုက်ရပြီး အချို့မှာ ဈေးကွက်မှထွက်ခွာရန်အထိ စဉ်းစားနေရကြောင်း သိရသည်။

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May 11, 2021

100 days of military rule: Myanmar in turmoil since coup

One hundred days after their takeover, Myanmar junta’s illusion of control is sustained mainly by its partially successful efforts to shut down independent media and to keep streets clear of large demonstrations by employing lethal force.

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May 11, 2021

Dansk advokat erkender: Jeg har ikke gennemgået stribevis af dokumenter i omstridt undersøgelse af Bestseller

Lækkede dokumenter forblev ulæste, og en vigtig mail blev sendt til en ikke-eksisterende adresse, da advokatfirma skulle undersøge Bestsellers samarbejde med fabrikker i Myanmar.