Sanctions lifting could revive Myanmar industry Reply

Yangon Garment Factory

Yangon Garment Factory

Reposted from Businessweek
By Todd Pittman

Looking across a sea of young workers perched behind rows of buzzing sewing machines, factory owner Myint Soe has one main hope for Monday’s suspension of European sanctions on Myanmar — the restoration of some of the 80,000 garment industry jobs lost here over the past 10 years. More…