Number of complaints rise in tandem with more passengers flying budget airlines
According to the Consumer Association of Singapore (CASE) it has seen a rising trend of complaints lodged against budget airlines, from 75 cases in…
OCBC career fair draws 1500 undergraduates
OCBC's inaugural career fair targeted at the local universities and the University of Chicago Business School and INSEAD drew among them, recent…
More intense Internet campaigning?
Assistant Professor Eugene Tan commented that with Internet campaign becoming an inevitable phenomenon, political parties' candidates now need to…
Of dreams and bubbles: Right-sizing home ownership
Is public housing now seen more as a consumption good or investment good? And with all that has been said about an ?asset bubble', should we be…
'Mostly dormant but good to have'
The Speakers' Corner, which turned 10 years old on Sept 1, has been the scene of several high-profile gatherings. SMU assistant professor Eugene Tan…
Singapore dream?
With property prices spiralling in a red hot market, it became necessary for the Government to step in to cool things down. It did so by implementing…
Citizenship criteria: How much to disclose?
As the Government plans to approach a number of permanent residents to sink roots here, some are wondering if the citizenship criteria can be made…
Floods turn tourists into volunteers
A trekking holiday with a group of friends turned into a volunteer mission when flash floods hit their intended destination in northern India early…
Speakers' Corner, 10 years on
The Speakers' Corner at Hong Lim Park turned 10 years old on September 1 this year. SMU Assistant Professor of Law Eugene Tan said the Speakers'…
Talk by Father of Islamic Banking in America at SMU
Father of Islamic Banking in America, Dr. Yahia Abdul-Rahman, delivered a talk at SMU on Thursday on how to use financial principles in an Islamic…