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Anthony Fensom
Anthony Fensom is an experienced business writer and communication consultant with more than a decade’s experience in the financial and media industries of Australia and Asia.
Having spent four years with Australia’s stock exchange, together with six years in Tokyo, Japan as a full-time writer, he has a keen awareness of the Asia-Pacific’s economic and financial issues.
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August 07, 2017
Aging Asia: Turning Demographic Weakness to Strength
By Anthony Fensom
Will developing Asia get old before it gets rich?
July 31, 2017
Asia Growth on Track Despite Washington Worries
By Anthony Fensom
The IMF's latest World Economic Outlook Update remains bullish on Asia growth.
July 24, 2017
Time (and Oil) Running Out for Timor-Leste
By Anthony Fensom
The newly elected government will have to move quickly to diversify Timor-Leste's economy.
July 17, 2017
ADB: Climate Change Threatens Asia’s Development Gains
By Anthony Fensom
The ADB predicts "drastic changes" that could pose an "existential threat" to some Asian countries.
July 08, 2017
With EU Deal, Japan Sends Powerful Message on Free Trade
By Anthony Fensom
The Japan-EU deal is a political win for Abe and a repudiation of Trump-style protectionism.
July 03, 2017
India’s Taxing Pains
By Anthony Fensom
Confused implementation reminds some of the the day after demonetization, but there's hope for the future.
June 26, 2017
Asia’s Biggest Debtors Exposed To Rate Shock
By Anthony Fensom
Rising debt levels put Asia's top economies in a precarious position should interest rates rise.
June 21, 2017
Fourth Time's the Charm: Chinese Stocks Join MSCI Emerging Market Index
By Anthony Fensom
The long-coveted inclusion of Chinese stocks will bring increased investment from overseas. Will it also spark reforms?
June 19, 2017
South Korea’s Chaebol Needn’t Fear Moon
By Anthony Fensom
Despite campaign pledges, a precarious hold on parliament will make far-reaching reforms difficult to achieve.
June 06, 2017
Abenomics Back On Track as Japan's Abe Marks Longevity Record
By Anthony Fensom
2017 could mark a turning point for the prime minister's signature economic reform policy.
May 31, 2017
Robert Mann on What to Expect From China's Economy
By Anthony Fensom
An interview with Robert Mann, Senior Portfolio Manager at Nikko Asset Management.
May 29, 2017
Chinese Stocks: Short-Term Pain for Long-Term Gain?
By Anthony Fensom
Despite a surprise credit downgrade, investors remain bullish on China's stock market.