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April 12, 2021 08:19 Myanmar security forces killed more than 80 anti-junta demonstrators Thursday and Friday, according to reporting Saturday, as activists demanding the restoration of the ousted civilian government again took to the streets in the southeast of the country. Myanmar Now news, witnesses, and the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP) said the killings occurred when government troops fired grenades at protesters in the city of Bago, about 65 kilometers northeast of Yangon, Myanmar's largest city. Myanmar Now reported 82 people were killed while the AAPP, a loca...

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April 06, 2021 12:11 The number of nominal stock investors under the age of 10 surpassed 110,000 last year, up 3.4 times from a year earlier. According the Korea Securities Depository, the number of child investors stood at 113,014 in 2020, up a whopping 243.2 percent from the previous year. The figure jumped dramatically last year, even more than among 20-somethings (180.5 percent) or teenagers (144.7 percent) because it has become a popular tax dodge. Parents mostly give their children stocks instead of cash gifts within tax exemption limits. "Parents can gift up to W40 million every 10 ...

April 06, 2021 08:26 More than 400 Koreans have returned home from Myanmar due to the ongoing political turmoil and violence in the country since the military coup in February. Another 274 are expected to fly back by the end of this month. To facilitate their return, the government is operating flights temporarily between Myanmar and Korea three times a week and plans to increase their number if necessary. The Foreign Ministry said Monday that even with the additional returnees there would still be about 2,900 Koreans in the Southeast Asian country, with roughly 90 percent of them in the la...