Saturday Read: Investors are fleeing Myanmar as coup grows more deadly
Saturday Read: Investors are fleeing Myanmar as coup grows more deadly 38 people were killed by military at pro-democracy protests on Wednesday alone, in the bloodiest day since the coup began. (Getty Images) The world’s largest sovereign wealth fund, the Norwegian central bank, has put Japanese Kirin Holdings on a watch list for possible exclusion due to its ties to Myanmar’s military, in light of the recent coup and ongoing unrest in the country. The Japanese beverage group Kirin has a partnership and $1.7bn controlling stake in Myanmar Economic Holdings Public Company...