3 Cross-Cultural Tips for the Journey to Sustainable Fishing in Myanmar
As many are recognizing, Myanmar’s position as a resource-rich, emerging market presents a unique ‘greenfield’ opportunity (to build from the ground up).
As many are recognizing, Myanmar’s position as a resource-rich, emerging market presents a unique ‘greenfield’ opportunity (to build from the ground up).
Today, I am thrilled to welcome as a new guest blogger, my brilliant colleague, Aquatic Biologist and Research Specialist, Ms. Kristen Eggers, who was indispensable to the success of Access to Asia. In all honesty, if someone had asked me a year ago to point out the country of Myanmar on a map, I would [...]
Asia is a beautiful continent with unique cultures that are as varied as its beautiful silks.
The global consulting firm McKinsey calls Myanmar “one of the few remaining largely untapped markets in the world.” But for those of us who simply love mysterious Myanmar (formerly Burma) for being one of the most fascinating nations worldwide, it is “the land of the pagodas.” The past year was significant for Myanmar as the [...]
One of the most surprising things I discovered on my recent trip to Myanmar (formerly Burma) was the depth of the country’s association with the French. A quick dip into the history books showed that this relationship has been in existence since the early 18th century. It was only the pressing nature of the French [...]