Tej Parikh | |
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At the World Economic Forum's Growth Summit 2023 | |
Nationality | British |
Occupation(s) | Economist, writer |
Tej Parikh is a British economist and writer.
Parikh was Chief Economist of the Institute of Directors, a private-sector employer lobbyist, from 2017 to 2021. Between 2015 and 2016 he worked as a journalist for The Cambodia Daily in Phnom Penh. He is currently Director of Economics at American credit ratings agency Fitch Ratings.
Biography
At the IoD between 2017 and 2021, Parikh appeared in the media and parliament as an advocate for SME's during Brexit and the Covid-19 pandemic. He left the IoD in 2021 to become Director of Economics at Fitch Ratings. Kitty Ussher, a former Labour Party MP, succeeded him as Chief Economist in September 2021.
Prior to joining the IoD, he was an associate editor and reporter for The Cambodia Daily in Phnom Penh, where he wrote articles about Cambodia's economic and political development. His articles have also featured in Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy, Reuters, and The Asia Times, covering international affairs and public policy.
References
- Turner, Millie (30 June 2021). "City Moves: Who's switching jobs in the Square Mile this week?". City A.M. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- "IoD South West | Tuesday @ 2 with Tej Parikh, IoD's Chief Economist: Covid19 and the Impact on the Economy so far". Institute of Directors. 9 June 2020. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- Parikh, Tej (2 July 2021). "End Of An Era". Institute of Directors. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- ^ Narwan, Gurpreet (3 September 2021). "Ex-minister Kitty Ussher appointed chief economist at Institute of Directors". The Times. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
- "Tej Parikh". The Cambodia Daily. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- "Data points to 'significant' price pressure building, economist says". CNBC. 9 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- "Economist: This is how to fix UK economy ahead of Brexit". CNN Business. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- Parikh, Tej (24 April 2019). "Britain Can't Afford to Keep Talking About Brexit". Foreign Policy. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- Kollewe, Julia (4 July 2019). "Uncertainty over next PM knocks confidence, say UK business leaders". The Guardian. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- "Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee". Parliamentlive.tv. 14 May 2020. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- "Economic impact of coronavirus". UK Parliament. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- Parikh, Tej (8 October 2015). "Despite Strong Growth, Economy Still Fragile". The Cambodia Daily. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- Sovuthy, Khy; Parikh, Tej (30 March 2016). "Cambodia's Democratic Progress Stymied in 2015". The Cambodia Daily. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- "Tej Parikh". Foreign Affairs. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- "Tej Parikh". Reuters. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- "Tej Parikh". Asia Times. Retrieved 30 August 2021.