Current economic issues in Myanmar contrast with the era of Thein Sein's reforms, while the junta leader maintains political control.

The entities involved

• Thein Sein →

  former President and Prime Minister of Myanmar

  Nothing else this week.

• Myanmar →

  country in Southeast Asia

  • A depression is forming over the Andaman Sea near the Myanmar coast, affecting Indian coastlines and potentially prolonging the southwest monsoon over Northeast India.Mon 13:50
  • PLA Navy conducts goodwill visits to Myanmar and deploys a task group for escort missions near Somalia.Mon 13:22
• Min Aung Hlaing →

  11th President of Myanmar

  • Min Aung Hlaing embarked on a tour to China.Mon 01:28
  • Min Aung Hlaing is strengthening diplomatic ties with regional neighbors like Laos and Thailand, while also deepening ties with China and India.Wed 05:55
• Min Aung Hlaing →

  11th President of Myanmar

  • Min Aung Hlaing rules Myanmar following the 2021 coup, and Myanmar is currently engaged in official visits with India.Wed 05:55
  • Genocide allegations regarding the Rohingya issue were raised, alongside discussions of friendship and trade between involved parties.Wed 01:43

Related events

• Junta controls and offensive actions in Myanmar are disrupting supply chains.Sep 9
• The Myanmar military junta appointed a loyalist as the new commander-in-chief to consolidate control following the coup.Jul 27
• The leader of the junta is currently in China for a state visit while the civil war continues in Myanmar, involving ethnic faction control.Jun 18
• Youth-led political upheaval and economic collapse challenged ruling dynasties in South Asia, including Sri Lanka and Myanmar.Sep 5
• Political instability in Mon State compromises agricultural supply chains.Aug 11