A brief snapshot of Myanmar’s tech news from August 2021
Myanmar’s tech news in August 2021 was obviously lighter even than usual, given the turmoil in the country. Because of this, we’ve made this monthly edition a snapshot of the year’s notable tech news from Myanmar. In this light, we’d like to suggest that you spend some time getting to know LessWalk, a Myanmar startup providing left-over bike-share cycles to rural students.
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- Myanmar: Wave Money mobile wallet provider has lost more than 50% of monthly active users this year, adding to woes following Ant Group’s derailed plans to take a stake
- e-news, latest issue: Myanmar’s mobile wallets, WeWork in Australia, driverless data…
Myanmar tech news: Earlier in 2021
- Myanmar: National Unity Gov’t to launch mobile learning with Moodle and Zoom for primary, secondary and vocational schools to teach around military coup impacts
- The video pitch from RecyGlo waste management and recycling firm, presented at the recent online Unicorn Battle SE Asia & Oceania event
- A look at how TikTok is making the same mistakes around disinformation and fake news that Facebook has already made in the country
- Download: Analysis of the provisions of the draft Cyber Security law (pdf)
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