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Vivek Y. Kelkar

Vivek Y. Kelkar

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Researcher, Analyst, Journalist, Freelance

Mumbai

Biography

I'm a researcher, analyst and columnist on geopolitics, geo-economics and sustainability focused on Asia. I combine considerable media, research & corporate experience. I've spent long years in business journalism and the corporate sector including work across M&A, Strategy, Brand Management and Sustainability. Covered pretty much everything from an Asian perspective on business, economy, finance, companies, risk, sustainability & political economy. I'm write a weekly column for Moneycontrol.com, one of India's top business news, data and analysis portals. I'm a former editor of The Strategist at the Business Standard, and a Senior Editor of Business Today. I have written extensively for the Asia Times, The Spectator, Singapore Business Times, Asia Inc. and Asian Business. I have a strong global perspective, with deep knowledge of politics and political economy across South Asia, the Middle East and China.

Final Covers

Geopolitics, Finance, China South Asia, Risk, India Political Economy, Industry, Economy Middle East,Business, Geo-economics

Doesn’t Cover

Entertainment, frivolous stuff

Journalist Type

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Medium Formats

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Content

Total articles 197

  • Trump’s tariffs signal a hard pivot to security-driven economic nationalism

    By Vivek Y. Kelkar Verified

    Apr. 06, 2025

  • Trump’s tariffs risk making China a bigger headache for Asia

    By Vivek Y. Kelkar Verified

    Apr. 03, 2025

  • Shifting Sands in the Middle East: A new global power struggle emerges

    By Vivek Y. Kelkar Verified

    Mar. 28, 2025

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Company Info

Freelance

Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.

De Pere, Wisconsin, United States

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