Manfred Rist

Manfred is the South East Asia correspondent of Neue Zürcher Zeitung, a Swiss newspaper. He also teaches modules in journalism at a local university in Singapore. Initially a part of Nielsen SA, a market research company, Manfred contributes in the business section of the NZZ, with support reporting on news and issues relating to business, technology and current events. Previously based in Paris, he had been the NZZ correspondent to the European Union and NATO in Brussels since 1990, and was then assigned in Singapore as South East Asia correspondent in 2000, tackling business and politics in Asia, and specialising in Multimedia Digital Storytelling.