Asia · Friday, 6 November 2026
Myanmar (Burma)
No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.
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Everyday apps here: Whee - TikTok Chat · Google Maps · Blackmagic Camera · TikTok-Global Video Community · Shadowrocket. Apps that top the charts every day. They’re listed after what’s new or in the news.
What the news is talking about
How much of the news here is about each issue today, and how it sounds, compared with the past 4 weeks. From 285 articles by the country’s own news sites over the last 7 days. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
- 南宁加快发展微短剧、AI+文旅等新业态 (dangjian.cn)
- 外媒：乌镇峰会聚焦人工智能开源开放 (cyol.com)
- เมียนมาเตรียมจัดเลือกตั้งซ่อมเม.ย. 2570 กว่า 50 เขต รวมพื้นที่ความขัดแย้ง (dailynews.co.th)
- 緬甸2027年4月國會補選 55選區部分仍受內戰影響 | 國際 (cna.com.tw)
How the news sounds
- Tone−0.8positive minus negative words per 100usually −1.1The GDELT Project
- Anxiety0.7× usual2.4 words per 1,000usually 3.3The GDELT Project
- Fear0.6× usual0.4 words per 1,000usually 0.6The GDELT Project
- Anger1.0× usual6.6 words per 1,000usually 6.9The GDELT Project
- Sadness1.0× usual5.9 words per 1,000usually 5.7The GDELT Project
- Happiness1.0× usual5.4 words per 1,000usually 5.4The GDELT Project
- Financial uncertainty0.9× usual5.6 words per 1,000usually 6.2The GDELT Project
News coverage in more than 100 languages, machine-translated and counted with English word lists, from The GDELT Project.
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Issues people are looking up
The top topics in politics, the economy, tech, science, health, climate, education and society that people here read and search about today.
U.S. Senate Photographic Studio, Public domain
By category
Business & economy
Everyday app
2Voice Recorder - Audio Record
Everyday app
Everyday app
Cars & transport
Everyday app
Nature, climate & disasters
Everyday app
Books, arts & history
1Wattpad - Read & Write Stories
Everyday app
Education & careers
Everyday app
Everyday app
Fashion & beauty
Everyday app
Everyday app
Everyday app
Food & drink
Everyday app
Health & wellness
1AutoSleep: Watch Sleep Tracker
Everyday app
2HeartWatch: Heart Rate Monitor
Everyday app
Money & crypto
Everyday app
2Income OK - income & expenses
Everyday app
Everyday app
Movies & TV
2TikTok-Global Video Community
Everyday app
Everyday app
Music
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Politics & world affairs
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Sports
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3FotMob - Football Live Scores
Everyday app
Travel & places
Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0 Sustained
2Grab: Food Delivery, Taxi Ride
Everyday app
3Grab Driver: App for Partners
Everyday app
Industries here
Music 45Tech & software 8Advertising & marketing 4Sports & fitness 2Telecom & internet 2Education 2Food & beverage 1Restaurants & hospitality 1Travel & tourism 1Retail & e-commerce 1Media & entertainment 1Gaming 1Government & public sector 1Legal & professional services 1Jobs, HR & staffing 1Nonprofits & NGOs 1
The numbers behind the mood
The latest official figures, with the period each one covers. Yearly numbers can be a year or more old.
Economy
- Inflation5.4%Mar 2018 · +0.3 pts since Feb 2018World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
- Unemployment3.0%2025 · +0.2 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
- GDP growth-2.0%2025 · −1.0 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
- Youth unemployment9.8%2025 · −0.2 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
Society
- People online45.4%2020 · +8.9 pts since 2019World Bank (ITU) · CC BY 4.0
Charts
App Store · Free apps
1TikTok-Global Video Community
2CapCut
3KBZPay Customer
4ChatGPT
5Telegram
6Whee - TikTok Chat
Breakout
7JumpJumpVPN: Fast & Secure
8MyID – One ID for Everything
9Viber
10Google Maps
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App Store · 2026-11-07
App Store · Paid apps
1Shadowrocket
2Mis Alertas de Terremotos Pro
3nPlayer
4CamScanner+
5Money Manager (Remove Ads)
6Procreate
7Cajón Drum
8ZapyaPro
9Myanmar Market Price Pro
10ProCam - Pro Camera
Show the top 50
App Store · 2026-11-07
Data credits: App Store · Apple Music · Google Trends. These signals show what people look up, watch, play and buy online. How it works.