YANGON, April 5 (dpa): Manufacturing in violence-wracked Myanmar dipped to a record low in March even as neighbouring countries saw "return to growth," according to a survey of factory managers published on Monday.
While "both output and new orders increased" across the region, according to IHS Markit, "another severe decline" was recorded in Myanmar "as factories remained closed amid political turmoil."
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