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Shwe Mann, the former</p> <div class="date-area">September 3, 2015 12:00 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20150905210601/http://asia.nikkei.com/magazine/20150903-LIVING-TOGETHER/Markets/To-raise-or-not-to-raise-No-direction-out-of-Jackson-Hole">To raise or not to raise? 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Emerging market stocks have lost 10% in dollar terms in August, resulting in a 20% decline over the past three months. In the period between Aug. 19 and 26, emerging market bond funds suf</p> <div class="date-area">September 3, 2015 12:00 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20150905210601/http://asia.nikkei.com/magazine/20150903-LIVING-TOGETHER/Viewpoints/David-I.-Steinberg-Why-Myanmar-North-Korea-are-keeping-their-own-time">David I. Steinberg: Why Myanmar, North Korea are keeping their own time</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <p> The U.S. has for decades lumped North Korea and Myanmar together as East Asian foreign policy problems. Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice specifically underscored that connection when she included both North Korea and Myanmar -- formerly kn</p> <div class="date-area">September 3, 2015 12:00 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="sub-title">Assessing the cost</div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20150905210601/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/Economy/Myanmar-faces-grim-economic-outlook-as-floods-decimate-farms">Myanmar faces grim economic outlook as floods decimate farms</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20150905210601/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/Economy/Myanmar-faces-grim-economic-outlook-as-floods-decimate-farms"><img src="/web/20150905210601im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2015/201509/20150901/20150901_myanmar_flood_damage/3261767-1-eng-GB/20150901_Myanmar_flood_damage_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> YANGON -- As floodwaters that inundated vast areas of Myanmar recede, the full economic impact of the disaster, as well as its effect on people's lives, is emerging. Farmland and crops worth an estimated $200 million have been destroyed. Rice export</p> <div class="date-area">September 2, 2015 12:20 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="sub-title">Signs of pullback growing</div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20150905210601/http://asia.nikkei.com/Markets/Commodities/Spiking-gold-to-oil-ratio-points-to-trouble-for-world-economy">Spiking gold to oil ratio points to trouble for world economy</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20150905210601/http://asia.nikkei.com/Markets/Commodities/Spiking-gold-to-oil-ratio-points-to-trouble-for-world-economy"><img src="/web/20150905210601im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2015/201509/20150901/20150901_gold_bars/3259219-1-eng-GB/20150901_gold_bars_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> TOKYO -- The world economy is showing signs of stress, as reflected in turbulent global stock markets. Investors and policymakers are on guard, with the outlook China and other emerging economies particularly grim. One closely watched commodity </p> <div class="date-area">September 1, 2015 02:15 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="sub-title">Nariman Behravesh</div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20150905210601/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/Economy/What-are-the-ramifications-of-the-rolling-routs-in-financial-markets-on-US-and-global-growth">What are the ramifications of the 'rolling routs' in financial markets on US and global growth? </a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <p> Global financial markets have been gripped by fear in recent weeks. What began as "Taper Panic" two years ago turned into "The Great Deflation" in commodity prices last year, and finally morphed into a huge stock market sell-off this summer, first i</p> <div class="date-area">September 1, 2015 09:28 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="sub-title">Expanding fast</div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20150905210601/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Companies/Japan-s-Oji-kicking-Myanmar-output-into-gear">Japan's Oji kicking Myanmar output into gear</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <p> YANGON -- Oji Holdings on Monday marked the completion of its first production base in Myanmar as the Japanese paper company set its sights on expansion in the Southeast Asian country. The roughly $15 million facility sits in the Mingaladon Indu</p> <div class="date-area">September 1, 2015 03:18 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="sub-title">PTTEP</div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20150905210601/http://asia.nikkei.com/Business/AC/Thai-energy-company-reduces-stake-in-Myanmar-fields">Thai energy company reduces stake in Myanmar fields</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <p> BANGKOK -- PTT Exploration and Production, an oil and gas production subsidiary of Thailand's state-owned PTT, said Monday it cut its stake in two onshore exploration blocks in central Myanmar from 90% to 70%, selling off two 10% interests to Japan'</p> <div class="date-area">August 31, 2015 08:10 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="sub-title">Asian market jitters</div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20150905210601/http://asia.nikkei.com/Markets/Equities/Sharp-rebound-fails-to-quell-pessimism">Sharp rebound fails to quell pessimism</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <p> BANGKOK -- Even though mainland Chinese equities sharply rebounded on the last two days of a tumultuous week, market watchers remain on edge. 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