Myanmar Junta's Remittance Rules: A Tight Grip on Economic Lifelines The junta's latest move to regulate remittances has sent shockwaves through Myanmar's economy, affecting millions who rely on foreign earnings to survive.
Since the 2021 coup, the military has been tightening its grip on the country, and these rules are another demonstration of the regime's disregard for human rights and economic freedom.
History of Remittance Regulations in Myanmar Remittances have long been a vital lifeline for many Myanmar citizens, particularly those from rural areas.