Jia Hao Lai
About Jia Hao Lai
Jia Hao Lai is an Analyst specializing in Global Trade Content at Thomson Reuters in Malaysia, where he has worked since 2020. He has a background in economics and has completed various data extraction projects using Python, focusing on sanctions and embargoes data.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Jia Hao Lai has been employed at Thomson Reuters as an Analyst in Global Trade Content since 2020. In this role, he specializes in analyzing sanctions and embargoes data, contributing to the company's comprehensive global trade content offerings. His work involves data extraction and analysis, utilizing programming skills, particularly in Python, to support various projects.
Previous Experience at Nottingham Economic Society
Before joining Thomson Reuters, Jia Hao Lai served as Vice President of the Nottingham Economic Society from 2018 to 2019. This position was held during his studies at the University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus, where he engaged with peers on economic issues and organized events related to economic discussions and education.
Education and Expertise
Jia Hao Lai completed his high school education at Chong Hwa Independent High School in Kuala Lumpur, where he studied from 2010 to 2015. He then pursued a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Economics at The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus, graduating in 2018. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his analytical work in global trade.
Data Extraction Projects
Jia Hao Lai has successfully completed several data extraction projects using Python. These projects are integral to his role at Thomson Reuters, where he applies his technical skills to enhance the analysis of global trade data, particularly in relation to sanctions and embargoes.
Interests in Global Politics and Economics
Jia Hao Lai has a keen interest in global politics and economics. This interest informs his work and analysis in the field of global trade, allowing him to contextualize data within broader political and economic frameworks.