Forty-four hardwood steps lie between Yangon’s bustling streets and one of the world’s sleepiest stock exchanges. A thin film of dust on each step muffles the sound of your shoes as you patter up to the first floor, but only slightly: the silence as you approach the trading floor is deafening, broken only by the faint honking of traffic on Sule Pagoda Road.
Once inside, past a door beseeching ‘Strict silence!’ in Burmese, the look and feel of a lending library continues.
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