Indonesian co-operative BMT plans start-up of Singapore-based financing firm

The International Islamic Law and Finance Centre at SMU hosted the ‘Reducing Poverty through Islamic Micro Financing: The Indonesian BMT Model’…

Fashion company public relations officer seeks innovative trends and designs in dressing

SMU graduate Lan En Ming, who is currently working as a public relations officer at fashion company Mercury, said that he likes the job very much and…

Great expectations – raising the next generation of Asian wealth stewards

SMU Associate Professor Annie Koh, Vice President (Business Development & External Relations) and Academic Director of the Business Families…

RI principal to join SMU faculty in January

Raffles Institution's first woman principal, Mrs Lim Lai Cheng, will be joining SMU as a faculty member in January next year. In an e-mail reply to…

Innovation for Financial Services 2013

Hosted by SMU, the 2013 Innovation for Financial Services Conference will take place in Singapore on 24 and 25 October, and includes various keynote…

Great expectations - raising the next generation of Asian wealth stewards

As wealth across Asia continues to grow exponentially, high net worth individuals (HNWIs) and their families are not only looking for ways to protect…

Shanmugam weighs in on puppy's death

SMU Associate Professor of Law Eugene Tan commented that Law Minister K. Shanmugam’s involvement was a “personal” one. He added that “This might be a…

ARA Estate Management and Lim Hoon Foundation donate $1 million to SMU

ARA Estate Management and the Lim Hoon Foundation, a private charitable trust founded by the company CEO John Lim Hwee Chiang, have donated $1…

Mass Succession

With many companies nearing the first-to-second generation transfer phase.  Asian family businesses have been forced to learn the art of succession…

Can a public body sue for defamation?

SMU Associate Professor of Law Eugene Tan and SMU Assistant Professor of Law Chen Siyuan commented on whether a public body could sue an individual…