China Scholar and sociologist Andrew Walder weighs in on China’s Property Revolution at Ho Bee Professorship in Chinese Economy and Business Lecture Series
China’s transition from a centrally planned socialist economy to a market economy has opened up much debate over the role of ownership and property…
SMU students going big on community work, many exceeding requirements
[Photo: SMU student Nelson Goh on a visit earlier this year to the girls’ orphanage in Kenya where he volunteers his time. He and fellow student Gary…
Standing up for Singlish
SMU Associate Professor of English Literature Kirpal Singh said: “We don’t have to justify our use of English to people…we use it in ways that we are…
Measures in place to support national athletes
SMU is one of the institutions of higher learning that have joined the Sports Excellence Education Scheme. This was noted by Director, Corporate…
SMU students going big on community work
Many SMU undergraduates have continued to serve in community projects even after meeting the minimum 80-hour requirement. Figures from SMU's Centre…
Art captures Singapore
SMU is one of the venue sponsors for the Singapore Biennale. The event is Singapore's top platform for international dialogue in contemporary art.…
‘Senseable Singapore’
SMU Professor of Organisational Behaviour & Human Resources Thomas Menkhoff said that smart mobility is one of several dimensions of smart city…
Lim Boon Heng: Government has never been involved in the daily operations of Temasek Holdings; it is an independently-run company
At the fourth Sovereign Wealth Fund Conference held at SMU, Temasek Holdings Chairman Lim Boon Heng said that although the Singapore government is…
Temasek's a 'one-of-a-kind sovereign wealth fund'
Speaking at a sovereign wealth fund conference at SMU, Temasek Holdings Chairman Lim Boon Heng said that although the fund is usually lumped together…
Why Fed tells markets about its intentions
At the fourth Sovereign Wealth Fund Conference held at SMU, Nobel laureate Thomas Sargent speculated that the powerful US Federal Reserve gives…