Economist, Centennial Asia Advisors

Nicholas Chia

Centennial Asia Advisors deliver timely and accurate economic and political analysis to investors, focused on anticipating key turning points that affect the client’s interests in the Asia-Pacific region. Clients include public agencies and central banks, as well as fund managers and investment banks. The company draws strength from its flexibility to tailor products to fit client’s specific interests. It provides detailed macro-economic forecasts, scenario analysis and timely assessments of how specific major economic and political developments may affect a client’s areas of interest. At Centennial Asia Advisors, we tell it like it is. We have no vested interests, no need for a China wall, and no reason to skew our outlook any other way.

Economist

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Centennial Asia Advisors

At Centennial Asia Advisors, we tell it like it is. We have no vested interests, no need for a China wall, and no reason to skew our outlook any other way. With over 30 years experience covering Asia’s political economy, you can be sure our conclusions and analyses are based on the unadulterated facts. Through years of fine-tuning our research methodologies, we deliver a quality of macroeconomic analysis few other houses can match.

Centennial Asia Advisors is an independent research and advisory firm that works with governments, multilateral institutions, financial firms and leading MNCs.

Economic Policy and Strategic Advisors

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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Consensus reached on revision to six-year-old KORUS bilateral trade deal: Under the terms of the revised agreement, South Korea will reduce the amount of steel it exports to the US while having to make no concessions to further open its agricultural market to US exporters. There is also no change to the tariff reductions under KORUS and there appears to be some sort of agreement over US President Trump’s new steel and aluminum tariffs.</li></ul>Assessment: Small wins to placate electoral base, bodes well…


Consensus reached on revision to six-year-old KORUS bilateral trade deal: Under the terms of the revised agreement, South Korea will reduce the amount of steel it exports to the US while having to make no concessions to further open its agricultural market to US exporters. There is also no change to the tariff reductions under KORUS and there appears to be some sort of agreement over US President Trump’s new steel and aluminum tariffs.Assessment: Small wins to placate electoral base, bodes well…

KORUS: In-Principle Agreement Quells Trade Risks, Somewhat