Myanmar jade industry worth $31 bn, profits elites: report

AFP English 2015-10-23

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Myanmar's secretive jade industry is worth an estimated $31 billion, far higher than official accounts, with most profits going to powerful military and ex-junta figures instead of the state coffers, a corruption watchdog says.
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