More than skin deep

SMU Lee Kong Chian School of Business alumna and co-founder of Porcelain, The Face Spa Pauline Ng was featured in a Straits Times article where she…

From frying tarantulas to farming rice, Singaporean opens Asia's backstreets to travellers

In an interview with Channel NewsAsia, SMU Lee Kong Chian School of Business alumnus Jamon Mok shared the genesis of his company, Backstreet Academy…

Singapore faces huge challenges despite minimal impact on the economy

SMU School of Social Sciences Dean Professor James Tang commented on U.S.  President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw from the Trans-Pacific…

Loss of confidence in PAP? Possible, if complacency sets in

At the Institute of Policy Studies' annual Singapore Perspectives conference held on Monday (Jan 23), SMU Board of Trustees Chairman and Banyan Tree…

One-party rule 'may be way for S'pore to succeed'

SMU Board of Trustees Chairman and Banyan Tree Executive Chairman Mr Ho Kwon Ping was a panellist with Education Minister (Higher Education and…

Wanted: S'poreans keen to help firms venture abroad

In an eight-part weekly series that looks at the openings available and prospects of several growth industries,  senior transformation and operations…

Rewards await those who venture, as firms seek hires to break into overseas markets

Mid-career professionals keen to start afresh in the international trading sector can enrol in the Professional Conversion Programme for…

Singapore Academy of Law donates $300,000 for SMU and NUS to establish a scholarship for law undergraduates

The Singapore Academy of Law (SAL) has established a scholarship that will benefit financially-needy SMU and NUS law undergraduates. Named the…

Exploring China’s vibrant rural economy

In a special feature, SMU Associate Professor of Social Sciences Forrest Zhang spoke about his research on agriculture in China. He found out how…

Inflation expectations rise to 2.7 per cent: SMU survey

Inflation expectations in Singapore inched up to 2.7 per cent from a five-year low of 2.63 per cent recorded in September 2016, a December 2016…