Alibaba-backed e-commerce platform to exit Myanmar

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Alibaba-backed e-commerce platform Lazada announced its withdrawal from Myanmar, citing rising prices, import restrictions causing shortages, and goods loss during inspections as key reasons. The platform's exit, effective immediately, reflects the challenging operational environment within the country.

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