Dr Wijeysingha is first openly gay politician here, sparks debate
Opposition politician Vincent Wijeysingha has come out of the closet as the first openly gay politician in Singapore, sparking discussions on whether…
Scholarships awarded
MasterCard has announced the recipients of the MasterCard MBA Scholarships for Women 2013. Given the high quality of applicants this year, MasterCard…
Temasek assets probably reached record on stocks: Southeast Asia
Temasek Holdings’ assets had probably jumped to a record as it benefitted from a rebound in global stocks. However, the short-selling of Olam…
Unilever opens leadership development centre in Singapore
Unilever has opened Four Acres, a €50m leadership development centre in Singapore, its first outside of the UK. The academic programme was developed…
What's in... Jade Seah's HP Pavilion g4
In an interview with The Straits Times, SMU alumna Jade Seah spoke about her student life at SMU. She had made it to the dean’s list for two years…
It's time to start talks for an Asia-Europe FTA
SMU and Copenhagen Business School Adjunct Professor Joergen Oerstroem and Singapore Ambassador-At-Large Tommy Koh co-wrote a commentary on the need…
Standing out
Business consultants in Singapore said that they often face resistance from clients to jazz up a business proposal, and that many small and medium-…
Singaporeans lower expectations for inflation: survey
Online polls of more than 500 Singaporeans in February showed that the public here had expected an inflation rate of 4.55 per cent. However, their…
Singapore media regulation sparks protests
Singapore's media regulators had recently imposed new licensing requirements for online news websites, a move that had sparked a rare mass protest.…
Building a bridge across the Pacific
A new course, titled America’s Pacific Century: Dialogues Between the United States and Asia”, and taught during spring, had brought 14 University of…