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SINGAPORE—Western retailers are increasingly divided over whether to buy clothes made in Myanmar, a country that ... and rights of workers who make the clothing. Its decision follows the ...
Last week's 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked Myanmar and Thailand. LONDON -- The death toll from last week's 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar rose to 3,085 people as of Thursday morning ...
“After careful consideration we have now taken the decision to gradually phase out our operations in Myanmar,” said a company spokesperson. The decision by the Swedish clothing retailer could ...
Burmese clothing and accessories were for sale in the vendor tents. Attendance was free, as was the food. At one point, a man who identified himself as homeless asked Win for money so he could eat.
The death toll continues to rise after a deadly earthquake rattled most of Myanmar and Thailand on Friday, with certain areas sustaining the heaviest damages in each country. Along with flattened ...
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H&M plans to stop its operations in Myanmar following allegations of abuse reported by a workers advocacy group. The Swedish clothing retailer, which has around 4,400 stores around the world ...
YANGON/TOKYO -- Global clothing retailers such as Japan's Fast Retailing and U.K. giant Marks & Spencer are ending outsourced production in Myanmar, driven off by human rights and labor concerns ...
As civil war pounds Myanmar's economy and drives up prices, garment worker Wai Wai often starts her shift making clothes for international brands on an empty stomach. The orders she and thousands ...