Global firms provide lifeline to Myanmar's junta

Author: AFP

Despite global outrage over Myanmar's bloody crackdown on dissent, multinational firms are still vying for the country's rich natural resources, throwing an economic lifeline to the military regime. [refers to Chevron, Total, China National Petroleum...

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• Related companies: Chevron China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) Daewoo International (part of Posco) GAIL (Gas Authority of India Ltd.) Nippon Oil ONGC (Oil & Natural Gas Corporation) Petronas PTT PTT Exploration and Production (PTTEP, part of PTT) RITES Telecommunications Consultants India Ltd. (TCIL) Total Unocal (part of Chevron) Zydus Cadila