Business families still need succession planning
According to a study of business families across the region by SMU’s Business Family Institute (BFI), with the support of Deloitte Southeast Asia, 82…
Singapore Biennale 2013: Surveying Asia’s artistic landscape
SMU is one of the venue sponsors for the Singapore Biennale this year. Now in its fourth year, the Biennale is paving the way for Southeast Asian…
MP takes dig at WP strategy of silence
SMU Associate Professor of Law Eugene Tan commented on MP (Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC) Hri Kumar Nair’s criticism of the Workers’ Party (WP) for not taking…
Another PAP MP hits out at WP for sitting on the fence
SMU Associate Professor of Law and NMP Eugene Tan commented on MP (Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC) Hri Kumar Nair’s criticism of the Workers’ Party (WP) for…
Investing in commodities
SMU final year student Lim Tern Poh noted, in a commentary, that there are various ways to go about investing in commodities. He said that unlike…
Business families still need succession planning
Jamie Lim recalled how her dad and founder of furniture retailer Scanteak tried to lure away from her fledging Hollywood career using a business…
S'pore parliament expected to take mid-term break in April: PM Lee
An SMU and Lien Foundation report said that Singaporeans are not aware of the scale of poverty because of the lack of information. The report said…
Needed: Laws against cyber harassment
SMU Assistant Professor of Law Jack Lee Tsen-Ta said that cyber harassment is serious because the threatening, abusive or insulting content is…
Harsh Awakening One Winter to Financial Reality
SMU Associate Professor of Finance Jeremy Goh's experience in the harsh winter when he first arrived in the US for his undergraduate study left its…
Advisor reckons China can achieve constant growth of 8%
At the inaugural SMU China Forum, former World Bank chief economist Justin Lin aired optimism that the Chinese economy can grow at the rate of eight…