Asian hedge funds have to play catch-up
Experts say Asian hedge funds still have a way to go to catch up with their counterparts in the West but there are huge growth opportunities in the…
Call to review age limit for juveniles
A call has been made to review the upper age limit in the Children & Young Persons Act and to bring the ceiling age to define juveniles and young…
Rising educational standards see Singaporeans asking for MPs to be at least graduates
Assistant Professor Eugene Tan observed that new candidates fielded by PAP are all university graduates and this has inevitably raised the…
The part Singapore can play to stop genocide
Assistant Professor Mahdev Mohan cites three ways to support the UN's mandate on the prevention of genocide. He said: ?In the wake of regional…
Call for joint effort to protect hedge fund business
Asian hedge fund regulators must work with their global peers to ensure that the new rules in the US and Europe do not have an adverse effect on the…
Births falling, but don't blame the Tiger
Singapore is headed for another fall in the number of babies born this year but the Chinese zodiac year of the Tiger may not be to blame entirely.…
PAP conference to be linked to elections?
Assistant Professor Eugene Tan believed that more young and capable MPs with ministerial potential will be brought into the PAP Central Executive…
Pulse of the rockers
They may look geeky, but S'pore rock band Pulse! wins multiple honours at the Asian music festival with their unique style and skills. The band was…
Making faith cool
Youthful worshippers are prized by temples, churches and mosques here, determined not to lose a generation to godlessness, especially now with youth…
Economic reasons instead of Tiger Year affecting birth rates
Assistant Professor Hoon Chang Yau commented that women are reluctant to have children when they are younger as they worry this will affect their…