Sonja Cheung
Award-winning financial journalist and editorial leader with deep expertise in Asian markets. Most recently directing research at a prominent Asia-focused nonprofit.
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Financial journalist
Sonja has won awards from world-leading news agencies for her journalism.
While strong focused on China, Sonja’s reporting and editing scope also included other Asian markets including India. Previously, she worked in London.
Recognized for investigative reporting on high-profile deals.
Sonja has covered the financial sector for leading global publications.
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What makes Sonja an expert?
Sonja has deep expertise in Asian markets and has covered the startups sector for leading global publications such as The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg News. Her knowledge on established and new online Asian casinos is excellent.
"During my decade-long career as a financial journalist, I have worked in London and Singapore, and covered projects about corporate finance and foreign exchange".
"Thanks to my investigative reporting on high-profile deals and legal disputes, I am able to suggest to players solid and safe online casinos that accept the best payment methods".
What is working with Sonja like?
"Sonja is my main point of contact for everything about the online casino industry in Asia. Her deep knowledge on topics like most popular payment options, financial performances, merges and acquisitions is unvaluable".
"Sonja has decades of experience as journalist and this is clearly visible on the pages she writes for Casino.org. Facts, comparisons, reports and honest opinions come together to help readers making the best decision".
"With Sonja our team is covered when it comes to provide expertise on topics like transparent information, safe online casinos and trendy payment options in the South-East Asia. The journalistic awards she has won are the proof".
How does Sonja stay up-to-date?
For Sonja, knowing the financial performances of the igaming companies is crucial. In this way, she can pass to readers the necessary information so they know what's happening in the Asian market. There's a handful of websites Sonja checks regularly:
- iGaming Business
iGaming Business is an established source of information for the global gaming industry. Sonja likes to read here news, analysis, research, data and insight about the Asian gambling sector.
- Gambling Insider
Gambling Insider is a business-to-business publication for the igaming industry. Sonja's focus is on news about financial aspects of the betting and gambling industry.
What iGaming events does Sonja recommend?
Sonja recommends events, summits and conferences that take place in Asia. Have a look at her favourite selection:
- G2E Asia
Global Gaming Expo (G2E) Asia is the must-attend marketplace for the Asian gaming-entertainment industry.
- Sigma Asia
SiGMA Asia gathers the best in business: from top government officials and seasoned c-levels to big name influencers.
- SBC Summit Asia
SBC Summit is the Premier iGaming & Sports Betting Conference For Eastern Europe & Central Asia.
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