The Financial Action Task Force has also added Laos and Nepal to its list of nations subject to “increased monitoring.” ...

The Filipinos are rescued after enduring exploitative, abusive conditions in Myanmar. A Filipino recruiter on Facebook had promised them jobs as customer sales representatives. MANILA, Philippines ...

Myanmar and its close ally Russia signed a memorandum on investment cooperation in a special economic zone in Dawei, including construction of a port and an oil refinery, Russia's Ministry of Economic ...

Bangkok has taken a number of recent measures to clamp down on the cyberfraud operations in the border region.

MANILA, Philippines — After being forced to work as scammers in Myanmar, 12 Filipino victims of illegal recruitment have returned home, according to the Department of Migrant Workers.

Hundreds of Chinese workers started to arrive home on Thursday after being freed from online scam centres in Myanmar, as ...

Thailand's army says some 260 people believed to have been trafficked and trapped into working in online scam centers are to ...

Battered and bruised Chinese workers from online scam centres in Myanmar faced an anxious wait to return home, as China and ...

Vietnam had the fourth-biggest production in November at 20,901 units, up 12.5% year on year, followed by the Philippines. Myanmar manufactured 326 units in November, jumping 79.1% year on year. For ...

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