XBRL: Putting intelligence into financial reporting
Assoc Prof Themin Suwardy, Asst Prof Seow Poh Sun and Assoc Prof Gary Pan of the School of Accountancy discuss the move away from paper-based filings…
Net gain for charities as more log on
Charities are increasingly harnessing the power of the Internet to drum up donations. SMU social media expert Assistant Professor Michael Netzley…
By the slice
A review of Slice, a pizza restaurant on Selegie Road, said to be frequented by students from nearby institutions such as SMU and School of the Arts.
The Papers of Lee Kuan Yew: Speeches, Interview and Dialogues 1950-1990
According to the publisher, they have received orders for 29 copies of this book to date. NUS, NTU and SMU have each ordered one copy.
Asset managers play it safe despite cheap valuations
Amid the market turmoil on worries over the eurozone debt crisis, markets in Asia have come under pressure, as investors moved away from equities in…
Eat, drink & shop
Retail outlets that are both a boutique and a cafe are becoming increasingly popular. Associate Professor of marketing education Seshan Ramaswami…
Reward
The reward for the safe return of Mr Keith Peck, one of the missing Singaporeans in the Mersing accident, has been raised to $20,000. Yesterday was…
Students can apply to SUTD from Oct 1
SUTD will offer provisional places, based students' preliminary A-level examination results. Unlike NUS, NTU and SMU, the university's academic…
ISA should keep up with the times
Singapore has no immediate plans to follow in Malaysia's footsteps to repeal the Internal Security Act (ISA). However, Assistant Professor Eugene Tan…
Adrift for 20 hours after boat capsized in Mersing, 8 survivors took off and tied T-shirts together during ordeal
The search for two Singaporeans who went missing after their boat capsized in Mersing, is continuing. The two missing are Tan Ah Juan, 55, and Peck…
