Re: Cash only in Burma?

From: Quodlibet <Quodlibet@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2006 23:58:59 -0400

On Tue, 18 Apr 2006 22:16:48 -0400, Viator <Viator@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

I've heard that since 2003 American credit cards and debit cards are
not accepted in Burma? Is that true?
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Would it be possible to set up an account, say, in a Canadian bank
then use that card to draw funds in a Burmese bank (presumably in
kyat)? Would that be away of avoiding coming into the country trying
to carry as much cash as you think you'd need?
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