Wednesday, September 25, 2013

My consultancy bio -



Dr. K.M. Kaung, a  Burma expert of impeccable reputation, has consulted on –
·        Setting up a stock exchange for Burma
·        The Burmese money and banking system
·        The Burmese university system
·        A Plan for Democracy and Development (2008-2009)
·        Burmese/Myanmar government decision-making structure
·        Challenges of development and system change
·        Geopolitics of Burma/Myanmar
·        Economic and political backgrounders and private consults
·        Confidential document translation (Burmese to English) and interpretation.
·        Project feasibility studies
Her special expertise is transitional economic systems:  From planned economies to market economies.  She studied the Russian Federation and the Peoples Republic of China (Chinese Economic Reforms)
Dr. Kaung holds a Ph.D. in Political Economy from the University of Pennsylvania, has consulted widely internationally, was interviewed by BBC, CBC, VOA, NPR, RFA etc.
Her other degrees are an MA in City Planning from the University of Pennsylvania, and an MA and BA (Honors) in Economics from Rangoon University.

Burmese riddle verses from The Atlantic 1958

https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1958/02/some-burmese-riddle-verses/640460/