Investment of the quarter: Myanmar Reply

Bagon, Myanmar

Bagon, Myanmar

Reposted from Camden FO
By Mike Foster

Scarcely a week goes by without a visit to Myanmar (Burma, as was) by western politicians and businessmen. Billionaire George Soros popped over at the start of the year. Microsoft founder Bill Gates is going over any week now.

Everyone talks of the importance of philanthropy. Myanmar’s new president Thein Sein refers to peace, stability and economic development. More…