Archive for the 'India' Category

Burma Ranks Lowest in Economic Freedom List

November 27, 2007

In a recent economic survey published last month (October 2007) by the prestigious research Institute of Iceland – Iceland Research Centre RSE, Burma ranks lowest in economic freedom list in pursuing and establishing business. Every year RSE publishes economic freedom lists report based on various factors to conduct business. The released economic survey is based [...]

IMF Article IV Consultation on Burma and ramifications of PRGF

November 26, 2007

According to the media information of IMF (International Monetary Fund) released today, the next article IV consultationâ™  of IMF with Burma would take place tentatively on 28th of November 2007. Earlier IMF article IV consultation with Burma took place in October, 6, 2006, 25 March 2005, and 17 March 2004. Most importantly, as of October [...]

Rape and Child Rights Violation in Burma: UN Secretary General

November 24, 2007

The issue of children’s recruitment in the Burmese army against the basic norms of human and civil society has once again resurfaced and acknowledged by the United Nations Secretary General – Mr. Ban Ki-moon’s report submitted to the UN Security Council as per the UN News Centre Press release issued on 23rd of November 2007. [...]