News today that trade between Myanmar and northeast India’s Mizoram State is expected to “take-off” with the completion of new customs buildings. This follows an earlier report from The Times of India that the Indian “commerce ministry…said it would extend all possible assistance to boost exports from Mizoram”.
Broader context on the opening of this trade route is [...]
Dreaming of a Bangkok Market
September 12th, 2006 by Nicholas Farrelly · 2 Comments
Tags: Burma · Northeast India · Snapshots · Trans-Border Issues
The King and Thaksin
September 12th, 2006 by Andrew Walker · Add a Comment
NewMandala readers will be interested in this recent piece on Royal Maneuvers by Paul Handley (author of The King Never Smiles) in Asia Sentinel. And, from the same source, a review of the book by Chris Baker.
This discussion looks set to go on for a while yet!
Tags: Publications · Thailand · Thaksin