Schools seize chances to foster racial harmony
SMU Assistant Professor Hoon Chang Yau, who researches on ethnic and racial issues, said that programmes and events to commemorate racial harmony are…
Lawyers to clock eight learning hours
From April 1, new lawyers will have to spend at least eight hours on learning activities by December before they can renew their practising…
Tougher China laws might have hurt Apple in IPad dispute
Professor of Law (Practice) David Llewelyn shared his views on the Apple Inc.'s dispute over the IPad name in China. He commented that the problems…
Tighter blogging rules needed to protect Asian consumers
With the rise of social media channels such as blogs as an alternative advertising channel, SMU Assistant Professor of Corporate Communication (…
Award of two IMA licenses by CRA
NMP and SMU Assistant Professor of Law Eugene Tan commented on the award of the first batch of licenses to two individuals as International Market…
Local banks beat foreign ones for once
The Customer Satisfaction Index of Singapore (CSISG) showed that the local banks nabbed the top three scores in the index's financial sub-sector and…
S'pore must harness value of social sciences, says S R Nathan
Former president S R Nathan said Singapore must harness the value of the social sciences to tackle the challenges that the country faces. Mr Nathan…
40 sign up for productivity course
The fourth round of a programme aimed at helping professionals in the construction sector boost productivity is about to kick off. It was developed…
Customer satisfaction: Private schools, DBS scores well
Consumers have finally started to see private schools in a better light, and DBS bank even went from the bottom of its sector to the top. These…
Singapore university graduates' starting salaries rise despite economic uncertainty
The starting salaries of Singapore university graduates in 2011 rose despite the economic uncertainties. According to the graduate employment survey…