The telco’s sale to Lebanon’s M1 Group and Myanmar military-linked conglomerate Shwe Byain Phyu has drawn the ire of rights groups.

Big tech firms and deep-pocket VCs have been pouring funds into different blockchain, GameFi, and DeFi projects.

Southeast Asian companies hit important milestones, while the region still faces unequal internet access and data protection challenges.

Despite the country’s February coup, Tun Yat persists with its venture into food tech to create new income sources.

The creators behind the Myanmar Dollar Project hope to allow Burmese citizens to move away from the military-controlled kyat economy.

As a brightly lit antithesis of the junta, the NUG is hoping to reinvent the country with a series of tech initiatives.

Ant Group has scrapped its plans to acquire a minority stake in Wave Money for USD 73 million.

“The oversight board should encourage Facebook to implement a more sophisticated, proactive, and educational response,” said Oliver Spencer, a representative of Free Expression Myanmar.