Karen State is open for business and ready for investment to pave the way for development, participants at a recent “Business for Peace” forum heard. The state’s Minister of Planning, Finance and Municipal Affairs U Than Naing said the state is now stable and brimming with business prospects that...

Le dernier jour de plénière du Forum de Bangui a été marqué par la signature d'un accord sur les modalités du prochain programme de désarmement, démobilisation et réinsertion (DDR). En dépit de réticences et d'éclats de voix pendant la cérémonie de signature, les ex-Seleka, les anti-balaka et d'autr...

Doha, Qatar - Most would agree that being the prime minister of Somalia is a tough job. Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke has taken it on twice, first in 2009/2010 and then again from December last year. Three months into the role, his biggest tasks are battling the dogged al-Shabab armed group and p...

KM Terminal & Logistics Ltd (KM) and Resource Group (RG) officially opened two separate dry port projects in Ywar Thar Gyi, Yangon yesterday. A dry port is an inland intermodal terminal directly connected by road or rail. Freight trains will run from Ywar Thargyi to a second dry port in Myit N...

Name: Vicky Munguriek, 35, from Uganda Job title: Driver in northern Uganda Years at UNHCR: Joined in December 2016 Why did you become an aid worker? I saw an advertisement in a newspaper for a driver with UNHCR. I decided to apply because I wanted to help people who are in need and suff...

A TOTAL of 264 enterprises have sought a licence to engage in special goods business, according to the Internal Revenue Department. According to the 2016 Union Tax Law, tobacco and liquor, teak and hard wood, jade, ruby, sapphire, emerald, diamond and finished and raw jewelry products, vehicl...