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Disaster Risk Reduction in Myanmar: Status Report 2020
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Myanmar’s Response to COVID-19 and Disaster Risk Reduction
Myanmar confirmed its first two official cases of COVID-19 on 23 March 2020. On 31 March 2020, the National-level Central Committee for COVID-19 Prevention, Control and Treatment was formed with the Chairmanship of State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi to slow the spread of COVID-19 in Myanmar. A second committee, the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Control and Emergency Response Committee was setup on March 30 led by the Vice President 1 to help with stricter administrative measures to control the spread of the virus including quarantining migrant workers coming from neighbouring countries.
Alcohol Beverages Advertising Code sets record number of determinations in 2020
January 28, 2021 8:55
The Alcoholic Beverages Advertising Code (ABAC) saw a record number of 113 determinations in 2020 in response to 208 complaints.
Data released as part of the ABAC’s fourth quarter of 2020 also detailed several initiatives undertaken in response to high complaint levels in Q4 and the year in general, including a variety of training initiatives.
Matso’s advertising was found to have breached the ABAC Standard
“2020 has set a new record for determination levels, with 208 complaints and 113 determinations, one of which is pending decision,” ABAC chair Harry Jenkins AO noted.
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Jenkins said it was “a large increase in determinations”, significantly more than the 68 determinations the panel made last year and is a credit to the chief adjudicator, the Hon Professor Lavarch AO and everyone that supports and participates in the process, that all were considered
Banks repeatedly violate RBIâs circular, deny student loans citing parentsâ credit score 16 January 2021
Despite the mandate of an education-loan policy to benefit poor students that has been in place since 2001, India s public-sector banks continue to deny student loans citing poor credit ratings. INDRANIL MUKHERJEE/AFP/Getty Images
Despite the mandate of an education-loan policy to benefit poor students that has been in place since 2001, India s public-sector banks continue to deny student loans citing poor credit ratings. INDRANIL MUKHERJEE/AFP/Getty Images
Nearly twenty years after the National Democratic Alliance government introduced an education loan scheme to benefit students from poor families, Indiaâs public banks continue to deny loans to students whose parents have poor credit ratings. The Indian Banksâ Association, a representative body of all banks with offices in the country, had prepared this proposal as a