Burmese Business - part 4

It still never ceases to amaze me how quickly stocks fall in and out of fashion with investors, traders and market participants.

Indeed, the healthcare/ biotech sector has taken another serious pasting today following worse-than-expected figures from Roche, the Swiss pharmaceutical giant. So, AstraZeneca is down 3pc today while Shire has fallen almost 5pc.

Burmese Business - part 3

Shares in MySQUAR, the Burmese social media platform, have taken a bit of battering since the company floated on London's Alternative Investment Market in late Spring this year - like most stocks exposed to emerging markets.

However, I have a piece of good news for those observers that follow the company. I understand Facebook has decided to support MySQUAR and its app MyCHAT with up to $80,000 in free services and tools.

Burmese Business - part 2

Remember that little Burmese social media company I wrote about a few weeks ago. If not, here is a link to the piece I wrote on MySQUAR to jolt your memory:

http://betaville123.blogspot.co.uk/2015/04/burmese-business.html