The Tension between Innovation and Regulation
Ihave previously written about the need for a proper commodity exchange in Myanmar and so it is with a special in-
terest that I read...
Tasting the Pearl
For nearly half the world’s population, rice is life. Rice provides one of the main sources of calories for billions of people. It is...
A Cup Full of Greens, A Bowl Full of Health
It is now fashionable to be a foodie, and to be seen as a connoisseur of ‘good’ food. We love to talk about what...
There is Something about Thai Food
Look east, and two of the most exotic tourist destinations appear on the horizon- our mesmerizing Myanmar and its immediate neighbor, Thailand. One exudes...
Opportunities and challenges ahead for Yangon Stock Exchange
x The Yangon Stock Exchange (YSE) is now scheduled to open in October this year. Already there is substantial interest – but few players...
I’m a Tourist, too
Being an entrepreneur, it’s only natural that most of the columns I write for this impressive magazine speak to issues directly related to
business and...
Foreign Currencies Will Continue to be in Turmoil
Turmoil in the foreign currencies will continue through- out this year till 2016. Russian rouble has not stabilized yet from the 40% dropped since...
Foreign Investment and 2015
As this is the first Myanmar Insider issue for the calendar year, it seems a good time to have a brief look at the...
Swing it right in myanmar
The origins of golf might be deeply rooted in the West, but most countries in South East Asia boast fabulous golf courses for the...
Carving a Sacred Life in Stone
About 21 miles north of Mandalay, the second largest city of Burma, lays Sagyin Mountain. ‘Sagyin’ in Burmese means ‘marble’. The mountain range consists...