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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.
Chinese market continues to serve up uncertainties that give cause for adaptation
Chinese companies are increasingly knocking on other countries' doors to invest. While this is the predominant model at the moment, China...
Dealing with a more selective Asia
Any business that engages in an Asian market needs to understand and monitor how the market evolves. In the past, we could probably get...
China’s One Belt One Road initiative is a challenge for New Zealand mindsets
New Zealand signed on to China’s One Belt One Road (OBOR) initiative during Chinese Premier Li Keqiang’s recent visit. The agreement is...
Asia is diverse, so choose your market wisely
"You're the Chair in Business in Asia. Are there particular countries that you cover?" This question was raised during one of my first...
Education and communication are key in health value propositions in China
For the most part, the Chinese market has grown accustomed to consuming cheaper goods. But as Chinese consumers enjoy increased spending...
Asia is moving fast, but not necessarily in our direction
Asia is changing constantly. That's a given. I firmly believe that the pace of change is one of the reasons behind many people's limited...
When economic giants meet
The US and China are global leaders in many economic dimensions. Put together, the two giants’ economies are the largest trading partner...
While Brexit and Trump hog the headlines, it remains important to keep an eye on China
Brexit and the US presidential election captured much of the world’s attention in the second half of 2016. The UK recently triggered...
Engaging Asia: daunting but doable
Findings from the latest New Zealanders’ Perceptions of Asia and Asian Peoples Survey continue to show that New Zealand is far from...
Dynamics of growth in Asia
The current status of global economic growth has been labelled 'subdued' by the International Monetary Fund. The danger is that this may...
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