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Media pieces
Siah writes regular columns for various media outlets. This page contains a selection of articles, interviews and commentaries that have been published in print and digital media.



It's difficult to envisage the globalisation gatekeepers ever catching up with the trend toward
In last week’s World Trade Organisation (WTO) dispute panel ruling, China won several substantial claims against some United States (US)...


The paradox of a potential increase in foreign competition for Chinese companies
Attractive markets are competitive. Just ask Uber. The company didn’t last long in the Chinese market, the largest to legalise the...


International growth: learn from those who have gone before
In New Zealand, we have been studying and discussing the challenges of international markets, and the rewarding experiences that they can...


Lessons from Samsung's exploding batteries
The stars have been shining bright on Samsung for years now. The Korean conglomerate has evolved from a low-end electronics company into...


We should expect more from G20 summits
The G20 Summit was held last week. This year, as China holds the presidency, the forum for global economic governance was held in...


China throws its weight around in environment of rising protectionism
Words like globalisation and liberalisation are fast becoming buzzwords of the past. Anti-globalisation, non-tariff barriers and...


Brexit's impact on trading with Asia
We know that the Brexit is happening. We also know that the European Union can’t wait to push the UK out of the door—to avoid uncertainty...


China's fight for trade liberalisation
Early this year, the European Union began to engage in discussions and debates around whether it should grant China “market economy...
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