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The fact that Myanmar's economy constitutes a minor part of overall regional and global FDI means that for most neighboring countries, the impact of political upheaval remains localized. However, the recurrent threat of military coups underscores persistent vulnerabilities in Myanmar’s political and business climate, which have been historically challenging regardless of governance style.
Challenges Within Myanmar: Governance and Policy
Many analysts emphasize that Myanmar's core issues lie in its governance structures rather than merely the form of political rule. The country has long grappled with a difficult business environment characterized by bureaucratic inefficiencies, slow reform processes, and regulatory ambiguities.