Mynamar Military Coup Sparks Concern for Global Fashion Brands, Chains – Sourcing Journal
Army chief Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing has become the de facto leader, with the Tatmadaw, the official name of Myanmar’s armed forces, acting on their earlier complaints that the November elections in Myanmar did not stand up to scrutiny, and had falsified results. The military action came as the parliament was due to meet on Monday to begin business for the elected government’s second term and drew condemnation from global leaders including President Biden. The military announced a state of emergency for up to one year. Banks remained closed, domestic flights were suspended, and concern ...