Huge Humanitarian Catastrophe From Conflicts Still Not End of Myanmar Opportunity for Minorities

Could Myanmar’s economic reform bring business to war-torn ethnic regions?

The Christian Science Monitor

On the heels of recent reforms in Myanmar, aspiring entrepreneur Shar Phaung established Shar Mu Lar Mining Co. just two months ago, sensing economic opportunity in a war-torn state close to the Thailand-Myanmar border. The Karen National Union (KNU) has fought the Myanmar government in the Karen state. | Democracy, elections and voting at Democracy Chronicles