Myanmar Central Bank official confirmed alive after assassination attempt
Than Than Swe was shot amid a public outcry over a new directive on foreign currency.
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Than Than Swe was shot amid a public outcry over a new directive on foreign currency.
On 24 April, a Myanmar New Year trade fair and NUG bond sale will be held in New Jersey in the U.S.
The local import and export industry is being harmed by new currency control measures that makes banks convert any foreign currency into Myanmar kyats within one day of receiving the foreign currency.
The deputy governor of Myanmar's central bank was shot and wounded in her home in the commercial capital Yangon on Thursday, a junta spokesman told AFP, in the latest high-profile attack on military-linked officials.
A total of 253 people, including the vice-governor of the Myanmar Central Bank, have been killed over the last seven months as part of the Pyan Hlwar Aung offensive against the junta, according to a Yangon PDF Central Command report