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This South-east Asian economy is about ready for its opening bell
Published Tue, Mar 8, 2016 · 09:50 PM
Singapore
MYANMAR has four currency rates, no credit rating, and a shiny new stock exchange that doesn't yet trade.
Those are some pieces of the financial puzzle that Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy inherited when it took control of Parliament on Feb 1. After five decades of military rule, the former dissident's party will need to grapple with those and other legacies of the country's isolation.
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