Myanmar to Step Up Vehicle Fuel Rationing as Shortages Grow

The introduction of a barcode and QR code system for fuel rationing reflects the government's response to an increasingly precarious situation regarding fuel supplies. As external factors such as the Middle East conflict contribute to fears of shortages, this measure may be seen as a necessary step to stabilize the domestic market. However, it also raises questions about the long-term sustainability of fuel access in Myanmar and the potential for public discontent.