Prices
are going up by the week, said Cherie Aung-Khin, a local restaurateur
who wants to expand her Green Elephant eatery, which serves Burmese
cuisine and is popular with foreign visitors. In early June, she viewed a
3,000-square-foot space for a second
outlet for $3,800 a month. When she returned from a trip to Bangkok two
weeks later, the landlord had raised the rent to $4,500. After
negotiations, she settled for $4,200, she said.
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Kyi May Kaung Ha - Cherry Aung Khin will be rich under any regime - like Thenadiers on Les Miz - anybody think how she cab pay $5000 nearly a month just to rent the commercial space - she started with Burmese antiques.
