Prior to the outbreak of Covid-19, Myanmar's insurance sector was going through a period of rapid change following the entry of foreign insurers in 2019. Amid the disruptive environment of the...
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Economic Update | Covid-19 and Myanmar: can the fledgling insurance sector adapt to the disruption?
29 Oct 2020
Economic View | Sebastian Langendorf, CEO and Managing Director, JFE Meranti Myanmar
19 Oct 2020
Economic Update | Covid-19 and fintech: Myanmar's chance to expand financial inclusion?
23 Sep 2020
Myanmar has seen an increase in financial technology (fintech) and digital payment offerings since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, raising hopes for the expansion of financial inclusion in...
Economic Update | How is Covid-19 changing South-east Asia’s super apps?
18 Aug 2020
After enjoying years of exponential growth, South-east Asia’s super apps have been forced to reassess their business models as a result of Covid-19, with many refocusing their priorities as they plan...
Economic Update | Covid-19 and RCEP: make or break?
13 Jul 2020
At the start of 2020, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) – potentially the world’s largest free trade deal – seemed on track to be signed by the end of the year. However, the...
Economic Update | How is Covid-19 transforming Myanmar’s digital economy?
30 Jun 2020
Covid-19 has shaken up the development of the digital economy in Myanmar, with the pandemic leading to a rise in demand for home broadband in this traditionally mobile-first market.
