{"id":10217,"date":"2017-10-11T09:03:36","date_gmt":"2017-10-11T13:03:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/?p=10217"},"modified":"2017-10-11T09:03:36","modified_gmt":"2017-10-11T13:03:36","slug":"taimur-baig-94-joins-dbs-as-chief-economist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/2017\/10\/11\/taimur-baig-94-joins-dbs-as-chief-economist\/","title":{"rendered":"Taimur Baig \u201994 Joins DBS as Chief Economist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2017\/10\/Baig_Taimur.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-10218 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2017\/10\/Baig_Taimur-300x233.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"206\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2017\/10\/Baig_Taimur-300x233.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2017\/10\/Baig_Taimur.jpg 422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 206px) 100vw, 206px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>DBS Bank has announced Taimur Baig \u201994 will be joining the bank as Chief Economist and Managing Director for Group Research. He previously worked with Singapore Monetary Authority, Deutsche Bank Asia, and the IMF.\u00a0 Taimur\u2019s areas of specialty include international finance, macro risk spillover, exchange rate and fixed income analytics and forecasting.<\/p>\n<p>Taimur earned a PhD in Economics from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/industry\/banking\/finance\/banking\/former-imf-economist-taimur-baig-joins-dbs-as-chief-economist\/articleshow\/60993725.cms\">The Economic Times<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DBS Bank has announced Taimur Baig \u201994 will be joining the bank as Chief Economist and Managing Director for Group Research. He previously worked with Singapore Monetary Authority, Deutsche Bank Asia, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10217","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"w_featured_image_url":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2017\/10\/Baig_Taimur.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10217","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/77"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10217"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10217\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10219,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10217\/revisions\/10219"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}