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Hi all,  Reading this on the Web or know someone who might enjoy receiving Asian Insider? Our sign-up page is here. Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi in remand till Feb 17; Internet cut, then restored Myanmar’s ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been remanded in custody until Wednesday (Feb 17), not Monday as previously thought, her lawyer said. The junta cut Internet service and deployed troops around the country in signs of a feared crackdown on anti-coup protests, hours after security forces fired to disperse a demonstration in the country's north. The Internet outage lasted until about 9am....

Dubai: The GCC capital market activity is seen picking up as the regional economies have transitioned to a ‘new normal’ characterised by uncertainties, according to Pwc’s GCC Capital Markets Watch survey. “GCC IPOs [initial public offerings] have resumed albeit with limited activity. In contrast, the debt market has been highly active and we expect the debt market activity to continue in the near future,” said Mohamed ElBorno, Partner, Head of Assurance at PwC Middle East. Resilient primary market Despite the uncertainties experienced in 2020 due to the pandemic, GCC witnessed seven...