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Myanmar's Uphill Struggle for FDI and Exports

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Jun 06, 2012
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As Burma strives to raise the living standards of its people, two key engines of economic growth—foreign investment and exports—remain hampered by a host of obstacles despite the recent suspension of Western sanctions on the long-isolated country.

Although interest in Burma’s energy sector and extractive industries such as mining is strong, efforts to bo…

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