The Myanmar military controls Kyaukphyu, a major town in Rahkine state that is the terminus of a $1.5 billion (€1.44 billion) oil pipeline and a parallel natural gas pipeline running to Kunming ...

Growing political turbulence, especially in the northern part of Shan State, has drastically narrowed the chances of progress on a host of large-scale projects. After some initial hesitation ...

Both the great powers want access to Rakhine State’s Indian coastline and their ambitions have not ended because of advances ...

Russia’s ambassador traveled to Dawei, Tanintharyi Region to discuss a stalled port and Special Economic Zone project, and ...

Rakhine State capital, Sittwe, also remains in military hands, along with Kyaukphyu (an important commercial hub) and Munaung. The AA, which is fighting for an independent country, is part of the ...