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Myanmar’s Economy Faces Grim Outlook Under New Government

BGA Senior Adviser Amb. Scot Marciel wrote an update to clients on Myanmar's continued economic malaise under the new government of President Min Aung Hlaing. Context Hopes that Myanmar’s troubled economy would improve under a new government have dimmed in light of three recent developments: the “election” of Gen. Min Aung Hlaing as president, his appointment of a Cabinet dominated by military men and the severe energy and economic shocks resulting from the Iran conflict. The economy has been … Continue Reading

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The Ethanol Answer To India’s Energy Emergency

BGA Managing Director Anuj Gupta and Senior Director Vaman Desai argue that expanding ethanol beyond petrol, backed by stronger mandates, flex-fuel adoption and selective imports, offers India an immediate, scalable hedge against crude dependence and energy shocks amid supply chokepoints. (April 23, 2026)

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