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A closer look

Expository pieces on current trends and issues surrounding Myanmar Startup Scene

by Soe Lin Myat

I am a big fan of Late Night with Seth Meyers. During one of its most popular segments, called "A closer look", Seth Meyers discusses, dissects and jokes about current political, social and economic issues in US and around the world. The segment is filled with crisp commentary, highlighting insights and hypocrisy surrounding issues in a light hearted manner.

Adopting the title "A closer look", I am starting a series of long-form expository pieces on current trends and issues surrounding Myanmar Startup Scene. I intend to update published pieces as the issues in the discussion or my understanding of them change and evolve over time.

The first piece in the series is "Online Entertainment Media Startups in Myanmar". This topic is close to me personally as a founder of Momolay.com

Written on 2019-03-31 by Soe Lin Myat — Lin Myat is an entrepreneur with a background in Computer Science. He graduated with B.Eng (Comp Eng) and MSc (Computer Science) in 2012 and 2014 respectively from the National University of Singapore. He has since founded Kyarlay.com, a fast-growing omnichannel specialty platform for mum and baby products in Myanmar.
eCommerce in Myanmar 6 months into Covid19 - A closer look

eCommerce in Myanmar 6 months into Covid19 - A closer look

A silver lining for local startups

by Soe Lin Myat

While Covid19 lays waste to the public health and the economy, it acts as a change agent to catalyze the adoption of eCommerce both in Myanmar and globally.

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eCommerce in Myanmar after COVID-19 - A closer look

eCommerce in Myanmar after COVID-19 - A closer look

A peek into the future

by Soe Lin Myat

COVID-19 will accelerate the adoption of eCommerce in Myanmar in a similar way SARS contributed to the rise of eCommerce in China in 2003. Is this fast-tracked adoption a blessing in disguise or a deadly blow to the survival of local eCommerce start-ups? We will take a closer look at the issues …

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