Unleashing Nepal

About the Book: Unleashing Nepal The past, present and future of Nepals economy Acclaimed columnist and business leader Sujeev Shakya examines not only the squandered opportunities of the past but also what Nepali citizens need to do to escape from a feudal history of dependence and powerlessness. Here are resourceful village communities who manage their own electricity, aspirational Nepali youth, energetic migrant workers, and driven foreign-aid workers, who can make this dream a reality. Compelling and eminently readable, this updated and enriched edition brings the country alive with its acute business understanding, humour and local colour. Here is a Nepal that could be an Asian Tiger. About the Author: Sujeev Shakya, Gurcharan Das Sujeev Shakya is CEO of beed management, a management consulting and financial advisory services firm based in Kathmandu. He has worked for over twenty years in Nepal including heading one of Nepals largest business groups. He is a chartered accountant and holds a graduate diploma in international marketing from Boston University and certification in coaching from Columbia University. He was awarded the Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship by the US Department of State in 2002. Sujeev chairs the Nepal Economic Forum, an interface for private sector development. From 2000 to 2011, he wrote a popular column under the nom de plume Arthabeed in Nepali Times and currently writes a column for the Kathmandu Post. For more information please visit www. sujeevshakya.com. Review: Delightful and well-written- Bibek Debroy Shakya does his readers . . . a great favour by laying out a positive agenda for change in a country so many of us love- David Malone Shakya is an energetic visionary. His infectious optimism . . . is precisely what Nepal needs to tackle its myriad dilemmas- Kai Bird 

Author: Sujeev Shakya

Publisher: Penguin

Released Date: 2009

ISBN: 9780143421092