SMU’s Business Process Improvement On Upward Trajectory

SMU President, Professor Arnoud De Meyer had, in his State of University Address in September 2012, cited that one of the building blocks to SMU’s…

UOB to set up FDI advisory units prompted by rising intra-regional trade

Rising intra-regional trade and the growing interest among Singapore's businesses to expand into Iskandar Malaysia have prompted Singapore-based…

Economic restructuring to be a key topic at Budget debate

Economic restructuring and the new Wage Credit Scheme to help raise incomes are likely to dominate the three-day Budget debate that kicks off on…

NTUC to help PMEs get better representation in unions

The labour movement (NTUC) has started discussions with the government and employer groups to stretch the scope of representation of professionals,…

Race-based academic data rapped at forum

The release of an annual data on the ethnic groups' academic performance indicated that Malays are lagging behind others and perpetuated stereotypes…

Govt looks after needs, aspirations: Shanmugam

Unlike some countries where political parties are clearly aligned with specific groups in the society, the Singapore Government looks after the needs…

Director of Harvard’s South Asia Institute prescribes success formula for doing business in emerging markets

Venturing into, and gaining a foothold in developing countries has always been the expansion game plan of the multinational companies (MNCs).  Most…

Singapore Management University: Market-driven opportunities in the heart of the city

It is not only its unique location which sets SMU apart. SMU President Professor Arnoud De Meyer described how SMU’s flexibility, close industry…

Online crashes out of line?

The video of an accident, which occurred on 7 February along Paya Lebar Road, was uploaded to the Singapore Facebook site of in-car camera brand…

Analysts: Wage increase subsidies may not increase productivity

At the Economic Society of Singapore Forum on Budget 2013, SMU Visiting Professor of Quantitative Finance and Special Advisor to the Provost and…