SMU students rise up to the HSBC Private Banking Challenge 2020
Two teams consisting of SMU students responded to the HSBC Private Banking Challenge 2020 and brought home the champion and second runner-up titles…
Does having more money and resources increase one’s happiness?
Singapore, 27 October 2020 (Tuesday) – In the famous words of Mark Twain, “Comparison is the death of joy.” Indeed, a new study found that people…
SMU Lee Kong Chian School of Business ranked 8th among Asia Business Schools in Financial Times’ EMBA Ranking 2020
Singapore, 26 October 2020 (Monday) – Singapore Management University’s (SMU) Lee Kong Chian School of Business (LKCSB) has been ranked 22nd in the…
Innovative ideas take flight at the 5th P.A.K. Challenge
The finals of Eagles Inc’s annual start-up competition, P.A.K. Challenge 2020, came to a successful conclusion on 10 October 2020 with the top three…
Enhancing migrant workers’ access to justice through CalculAID
With an aim to give migrant workers better access to justice, a team of SMU students has developed an online salary calculator to help them assess if…
INFLATION EXPECTATIONS DECLINE WITH A RISE IN GLOBAL ECONOMIC UNCERTAINTY
One-year-Ahead headline inflation expectations significantly dropped to 1.9% in September 2020, from 3.0% in June 2020, much lower compared to the…
7th Citi-SMU Financial Literacy Symposium discusses Financial Resilience in a Post-COVID-19 World
The Sim Kee Boon Institute for Financial Economics at Singapore Management University (SMU) and Citi Singapore, through the Citi-SMU Financial…
An opportunity to reset – SMEs get support in digital transformation
‘In every crisis lies an opportunity’ – this saying clearly resonated with 30 Singapore SME leaders, who came together this October for ‘The Great…
New Future of Work Initiatives set to transform Human Capital Management through SMU Academy, IHRP and SHRM collaboration
Singapore, 7 October 2020 – Singapore Management University (SMU) has launched a certified programme on future-ready skills, called the Advanced…
SMU faculty awarded Social Science Research Council (New York) Rapid-Response Grant on Covid-19 and the Social Sciences
Singapore Management University (SMU) School of Social Sciences (SOSS) Assistant Professor Yasmin Ortiga and her research team were recently awarded…