Tej Parikh Explained

Tej Parikh
Nationality:British
Occupation: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.[1] [2] [3] [4] Between 2015 and 2016 he worked as a journalist for The Cambodia Daily in Phnom Penh.[5] He is currently Director of Economics at American credit ratings agency Fitch Ratings.[6]

Biography

At the IoD between 2017 and 2021, Parikh appeared in the media and parliament as an advocate for SME's during Brexit[7] [8] [9] and the Covid-19 pandemic.[10] [11] 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.[12] [13] His articles have also featured in Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy, Reuters, and The Asia Times, covering international affairs and public policy.[14] [15] [16]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Turner. Millie. 2021-06-30. City Moves: Who's switching jobs in the Square Mile this week?. 2021-08-30. City A.M..
  2. Web site: 2020-06-09. IoD South West Tuesday @ 2 with Tej Parikh, IoD's Chief Economist: Covid19 and the Impact on the Economy so far. 2021-08-30. Institute of Directors.
  3. Web site: Parikh. Tej. 2021-07-02. End Of An Era. 2021-08-30. Institute of Directors.
  4. News: Narwan. Gurpreet. 2021-09-03. Ex-minister Kitty Ussher appointed chief economist at Institute of Directors. The Times. 2021-09-04.
  5. Web site: Tej Parikh. 2021-08-30. The Cambodia Daily.
  6. Web site: 2021-08-09. Data points to 'significant' price pressure building, economist says. 2021-08-30. CNBC.
  7. News: Economist: This is how to fix UK economy ahead of Brexit. CNN Business. 2021-08-30.
  8. Web site: Parikh. Tej. 2019-04-24. Britain Can't Afford to Keep Talking About Brexit. 2021-08-30. Foreign Policy.
  9. Web site: Kollewe. Julia. 2019-07-04. Uncertainty over next PM knocks confidence, say UK business leaders. 2021-08-30. The Guardian.
  10. Web site: 2020-05-14. Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee. 2021-08-30. Parliamentlive.tv.
  11. Web site: Economic impact of coronavirus. 2021-08-30. UK Parliament.
  12. Web site: Parikh. Tej. 2015-10-08. Despite Strong Growth, Economy Still Fragile. 2021-08-30. The Cambodia Daily.
  13. Web site: Sovuthy. Khy. Parikh. Tej. 2016-03-30. Cambodia's Democratic Progress Stymied in 2015. 2021-08-30. The Cambodia Daily.
  14. Web site: Tej Parikh. 2021-08-30. Foreign Affairs.
  15. Web site: Tej Parikh. 2021-08-30. Reuters.
  16. Web site: Tej Parikh. 2021-08-30. Asia Times.

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