Law students must toughen up to survive
In response to the letter ?Worrying times ahead for Law class of 2011??, a law student from Singapore Management University writes in to share his…
Using financial econometrics to measure risk
Op-ed by PETER C B PHILLIPS, JUN YU and ERIC GHYSELS. "The dot-com bubble, the subsequent US housing bubble and the recent financial crisis all…
Singapore Cabinet changes from 1 Nov
Observers say the Cabinet changes reflect the continued process of political renewal. Assistant Professor Eugene Tan said: "I think there was a long…
Using financial econometrics to measure risk
The dot-com bubble, the subsequent US housing bubble and the recent financial crisis all underscore the need for better tools and early-warning…
Aussie lawmakers resist SGX bid
Some Australian lawmakers went up in arms over the Singapore Exchange's $10.7-billion takeover offer for Australia Stock Exchange. SMU Assistant…
Worrying times ahead for Law class of 2011?
A Juris Doctor student Robin Chee questions the perception that there is a chronic shortage of lawyers in Singapore. He writes that the industry may…
No shirt skirts, No slippers, or else?
The long running debate on what is proper attire for tertiary students flared up again last week, when some Republic Polytechnic students were warned…
NUS organises political forum but excludes Singapore Democratic Party to its chagrin
Singapore Democratic Party is upset that it was excluded from a recent student-organised forum that included other opposition parties like the…
Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan Competition
Professor (Practice) Arcot Desai Narasimhalu, director of SMU's Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, shares about the 6 th Lee Kuan Yew…
Upturn in consumer satisfaction for hotels, attractions
During last year's downturn, hotels and tourist attractions here hunkered down and improved on their offerings or invested in staff training, with…
