Myawaddy border trade reopened; trucks still cannot be used
CNI News 5 May 2024 Although the Thai-Myanmar No-1 and No-2 Friendship Bridges as well as the Myawaddy border trade zone that were closed due to the battles that were taking place in Myawaddy Township, Karen State have been reopened, trucks still have...
05 May 2024
Myanmar's border export value reduced 400 million dollars
CNI News 12 January 2024 Myanmar's 2023 export value from border trade was reduced than 2022 by several hundred US dollars in 2022, according to the statistics of the Ministry of Commerce. Although Myanmar's export value through border trade with...
12 January 2024
Myanmar-China Trade Imbalance
CNI News 27 May 2024 Since 2018 the Myanmar -China trade has been tilted in favor of China. In FY 2018-19 the trade imbalance stood at USD 1266.423 Mn. This imbalance has continued till date. In 2019-20 the difference was USD1309.122 Mn, in 2020-21 it...
27 May 2024
Myanmar workers' bank accounts books in Thailand embezzled
Myanmar workers' bank accounts books in Thailand embezzled CNI News 15 June 2024 Because agents who maintained bank accounts and bank books of Myanmar workers embezzled, the Thai authorities have issued arrest warrants for the Myanmar workers, stated...
15 June 2024
Myanmar workers not fully paid by employers in China
CNI News 20 May 2024 Employers in China were exploiting Myanmar workers who came through the China-Myanmar border by not fully paying, the philanthropic associations in Muse told CNI News. Although some factories originally had said that they would pay...
20 May 2024
Myanmar workers in Malaysia get less than basic salary
CNI News 28 May 2024 Myanmar workers legal or undocumented in Malaysia are getting the amount less than basic salary officially designated, those who provide social assistance told CNI News. Although basic salary of Malaysia is 1,500 Ringgits...
28 May 2024
Myanmar wants to become a member of the Eurasian Economic Union
CNI News 28 June 2025 Myanmar also wants to become a member of the Eurasian Economic Union, said the SAC Chairman Senior General Min Aung Hlaing at the 4th Eurasian Economic Forum (EEF 2025) held in Minsk, Belarus on June 26, 2025. “Myanmar is also...
28 June 2025
Myanmar Tatmadaw extends ceasefire
CNI News 23 April 2025 The Myanmar Tatmadaw declared a ceasefire from April 2 to 22 to allow for humanitarian assistance to those affected by the earthquake, and the Office of the Commander-in-Chief of the Defense Services announced today that the...
23 April 2025
Myanmar Tatmadaw announces temporary ceasefire until April 22
CNI News 4 April 2025 The Myanmar Tatmadaw announced a temporary ceasefire in operations against armed opposition groups from 2nd to 22nd April in order to ensure stability and peace for the earthquake victims and for the recovery work to be carried...
04 April 2025
Myanmar military declares temporary ceasefire until end of May
CNI News 7 May 2025 The Commander-in-Chief of the Myanmar Defence Services announced on May 6 that the Tatmadaw has ceased fire temporarily until May 31, 2025, in order to ensure stability and peace and to facilitate rehabilitation efforts in the...
07 May 2025
Myanmar Deputy C-in-C and Indian Ambassador discuss stability of border between two Countries
CNI News 19 June 2024 Vice chairman of the State Administration Council and Deputy Commander in Chief of the Tatmadaw Vice Senior General Soe Win and the Indian Ambassador to Myanmar H.E.Mr. Abhay Thakur discussed the stability of the border between...
19 June 2024
Myanmar blacklists 126 Thai companies
CNI News 22 November 2023 Myanmar Ministry of Labor has blacklisted 126 Thai companies, 20 Thai agencies and 125 representatives of Thai employers due to labor rights violations reportedly. Due to non-compliance with regulations and labor rights...
22 November 2023
Myanmar avocado exported to Thailand alone this year
CNI News 10 February 2024 Due to difficult transportation in the current avocado season, it is difficult to export avocado and Myanmar avocado can be exported to Thailand alone, according to the Myanmar Avocado Association. Although Myanmar avocado was...
10 February 2024
Myanmar and Thai armies to cooperate and crack down Zha Pian
CNI News 23 January 2025 Military chiefs of Myanmar and Thailand met and discussed ways to crack down online fraud together. Vice-chairman of the State Administration Council Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Defense Services Commander-in-Chief (Army)...
23 January 2025
Myanmar and its neighbors
CNI Article 16 March 2025 Author By Chit Min Tun Because of political change that started on 1 February 2021, Myanmar is seen to be deteriorating on all sides. Even though an answer on how to cure the situation has been looking for, it has not been...
16 March 2025
MTC/MDF announces military service for all Mara people
CNI News 7 June 2025 Any member of the Mara ethnic group under 45 must do a military service, announced the Mara Territory Council (MTC/MDF) on June 5, 2025. During the third Mara People's Assembly, the first Central Council Meeting was held from May...
07 June 2025
MOU signed to export high-grade coarse salt from Mon State to South Korea
CNI News 19 November 223 An MoU has been signed to export coarse salt produced in Mon State to South Korea according to the Mon State Salt Business Association. Due to South Korea's demand for salt, an MoU was signed with a company from South Korea on...
19 November 2023
Most poultry farming industries suspended due to higher prices of chicken feed and chick
CNI News 25 May 2024 Most poultry farming industries have been suspended because the prices of chicken feed and chick are getting higher reportedly. Not only do many chickens die of hot weather, the prices of chicken and egg that poultry farms have to...
25 May 2024
More than 400 Banmauk locals have not been released after being abducted by the KIA
CNI News 29 April 2025 More than 400 locals from Kyaungle and Pinkha Villages in Banmauk Township, Sagaing Region, have been abducted by the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) since January and have not been released to this day, according to those close...
29 April 2025
More restriction on permission to go abroad is not answer
CNI News 12 June 2024 After men were allowed to work abroad with an age limit, banning on applying for passport for visit (PV) from passport for job (PJ) was not an answer, pointed out the people are carrying out for the sake of workers. Since the...
12 June 2024
