Myanmar – The Focus Insight

Long queues in Myanmar as Iran war fuels crisis

2026년 03월 31일 by team insight

Drivers wait in long lines at a gas station in Myanmar as fuel shortages worsen due to the ongoing conflict in Iran.

The Iranian conflict, which escalated in early October, has caused a ripple effect in oil markets, driving up prices and creating supply chain disruptions. Myanmar, heavily reliant on imported fuel, is facing significant challenges as its foreign exchange reserves dwindle. Local authorities have reported that fuel imports have decreased by nearly 30% since the start … Read more

Myanmar’s army claims it will eliminate scam compounds

2025년 12월 17일 by team insight

Myanmar military forces conduct a raid on a suspected scam compound in an urban area, with armed soldiers and local residents observing the operation.

The military, known as the Tatmadaw, has claimed responsibility for launching operations against these compounds, particularly in urban areas where such activities are most concentrated. Reports indicate that since early October 2023, security forces have conducted raids on multiple locations suspected of housing scam operations, as detailed in this article. However, the effectiveness and sincerity … Read more