How blockchain will shape the future of social networks

SMU alumnus Gaurang Torvekar, CTO & Co-founder of two tech start-ups – Indorse and Attores, shared his views on how the introduction of a public…

AAA Study: Firm value, performance not affected by CEO pay

A new American Accounting Association (AAA) study – Do High CEO Pay Ratios Destroy Firm Value? – makes the case that market competition drives higher…

Third generation grows family business to over S$100m

After graduating from SMU, John Cheng decided to work in a bank – like many of his cohort – before joining his family’s business, Cheng Yew Heng…

Use, monetising of data will fuel digital revolution

At the seminar [Digital Transformation – From Connecting Lives to Transforming Industries,] organised by SMU and The Business Times on August 18,…

It's okay to fail

SMU alumna Grace Lin has co-authored a book called Why You Should Fail, which contains advice from 23 Singaporean business leaders. The two authors…

Teaching helped former civil servant to ‘grow as a person’

SMU alumna Marie Luo harboured dreams of becoming a teacher in her university days, but after completing her business degree in 2011 she joined the…

Teaching helped former civil servant to ‘grow as a person’

SMU alumna Marie Luo harboured dreams of becoming a teacher in her university days, but after completing her business degree in 2011 she joined the…

Enhanced auditor reports off to promising start but risks need watching

Dean, Postgraduate Professional Programmes, Associate Professor of Accounting (Practice) Themin Suwardy and Melvin Yong, Singapore country head, CPA…

Who is Xavier Lur?

In an interview, Xavier Lur, who is set to start his university education at SMU, said he is someone who lives and breathes social media. He has made…

ST authors meet and greet fans at SPH bazaar

Straits Times Assistant Sports Editor Rohit Brijnath collaborated with SMU alumna and Paralympian Yip Pin Xiu on an illustrated children's picture…