OPINION

Myanmar's illusory growth

Asia focus, Tanyatorn Tongwaranan, Published on 24/09/2018

» Since it began opening up to the world in 2011, Myanmar has been one of the most hyped economies in the region. With promising economic growth averaging 7% a year, a young workforce and abundant resources, the country of 53 million seems to present boundless opportunities for local and foreign investors alike.