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Singapore's antitrust chief finds a delicate balance in her agency's Covid-19 response
10 December 2020 00:00
Duration 11:10
Just a few months into the job, Singapore’s antitrust chief had to quickly adjust to changing realities amid the Covid-19 pandemic. But on the road to recovery, Sia Aik Kor says the stakes of ensuring competitive markets have never been higher. In this special edition of MLex’s regulatory podcast, our Southeast Asia correspondent, Jet Damazo-Santos, walks us through Sia’s eventful year and examines the regulatory challenges facing both the city-state and the region, along with other highlights of the December edition of MLex’s special report.
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James Panichi Senior Editor, Asia Pacific

James, an Australian journalist with over 25 years’ experience in print and electronic media, is spearheading MLex’s coverage of regulatory risk in Australia and New Zealand. In 2016, James was appointed as MLex’s managing editor for continental Europe, overseeing the Brussels bureau’s coverage of EU regulatory affairs and managing a team of 16 journalists in Brussels and Geneva. Previously James worked for the European Voice newspaper, before joining the European operation of US political website... Read more
Jet Damazo-Santos Correspondent, Jakarta

Jet Damazo-Santos has joined MLex from the Jakarta Globe where she held a senior editorial position. Jet covers South East Asian jurisdictions and works in several local languages.