Schemes work hand in hand to boost wages
Associate Dean of the SMU School of Economics Professor Hoon Hian Teck discussed how this year's Budget helps both workers and companies push for…
The Tray Return Initiative
Director of the Wee Kim Wee Centre at SMU, Associate Professor Kirpal Singh shared his thoughts on why Singaporeans find it hard to return their…
Country of Contradiction
Director of the Behavioural Sciences Institute at SMU and Professor of Psychology David Chan discussed the interpretation of The Economist’s Where-to…
SMU makes history at the 2013 Singapore National Round of the Jessup Moot Court Competition
Singapore Management University’s (SMU) team of law students made history last weekend. The team comprising Kenneth Tan, Shaun Pereira, Aleksandar…
Ex-Cookpad director Jon Yongfook now mentoring startups at Singapore Management University
SMU welcomes 24-12’s Jon Yongfook, currently the founder and tech director of software company 24-12, as a business mentor to startups at SMU. In a…
Wage Credit Scheme draws mixed reactions
Under the new Wage Credit Scheme (WCS) aimed at increasing the pay of workers in low-wage sectors, the government will co-fund 40 per cent of wage…
Gearing up to be a global hub
Singapore’s accountancy sector is gearing up for a transformation in the run-up to 2020. However, to get there, accounting firms need to address…
Singapore Budget 2013
Ahead of Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam delivering the Budget FY2013 Statement, SMU Professor of Accounting (…
Accompanying 13 year-old son to lectures; Female lecturer says it’s worth it
SMU Senior Lecturer of Strategic Management Pamela Lim, winner of numerous entrepreneurship awards and a mother of five children between the age of 9…
Budget 2013
Commenting on Budget 2013, SMU Professor of Economics Hoon Hian Teck said that the Government has ensured that the elderly benefit most from the…