A man shows new currency notes outside Myanmar Economic Bank Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020, in Yangon, Myanmar. In an order by Myanmar’s central bank Sunday, April 3, 2022, all foreign currency holdings must ...

Political turmoil and junta economic mismanagement have triggered soaring demand, pushing gold up 7.5-fold since the 2021 coup.

FILE PHOTO: Stacks of Myanmar kyat are seen on the counter before a client collects them, at a bank in Yangon, Myanmar (Reuters) - Myanmar's junta is cracking down on gold and foreign exchange traders ...

This summer, Myanmar’s government-in-exile, the National Unity Government (NUG), unveiled its own cryptocurrency called the Digital Myanmar Kyat (DMMK). The goal was simple: sidestep traditional ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BANGKOK (AP) — An order by Myanmar’s central ...

BANGKOK -- An order by Myanmar’s central bank that all foreign currency in bank accounts must be converted into the local currency has many in the military-ruled country worried about potential losses ...