Year: 2025

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Digital & Regulatory Trends

2025-07-03

MyanmarPay (MMQR): Launched Feb 2025, the national QR-code payment standard aims to centralize and simplify digital payments, replacing fragmented systems. Cybersecurity & Private Security Laws: New laws enacted in 2025 bolster state surveillance and open […]

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Economic Outlook & Growth Projections

2025-07-03

2 July 2025 – World Bank forecasts Myanmar’s economy will contract by around 2.5% in the fiscal year 2025/26, driven largely by a devastating M7.7 earthquake in late March, which caused damage estimated at $11 billion—about 14% […]