On Tuesday, 5 February 2002, Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew will speak at the inaugural Ho Rih Hwa Leadership in Asia Public Lecture, organised by the Singapore Management University, held at Suntec Singapore. Senior Minister is without a doubt one of the world's greatest political minds and a pivotal figure in Singapore's history and development. His topic for the lecture will be "An Entrepreneurial Culture for Singapore", as he says: "Singaporeans have been good at becoming managers.
After eight months of intense competition, the Singapore Management University (SMU) is proud to announce Imago Scientific Instruments winners of the inaugural Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan Competition. The winners were awarded US$20,000 in prize money at a dinner and awards presentation ceremony yesterday evening at the Shangri-La Singapore with guest-of-honour, Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, Minister of State for National Development.
The Singapore Management University (SMU), with advisory assistance from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, will be launching the inaugural Lee Kuan Yew (LKY) Global Business Plan Competition on 24 October 2001.
MRS HO LIEN FUNG, wife of former Singapore Ambassador, Mr Ho Rih Hwa, will celebrate her birthday with a S$500,000 donation towards the establishment of the Ho Rih Hwa Leadership in Asia Public Lecture Series, in honour of her late husband's business and entrepreneurial achievements.
Retired Justice Choor Singh will celebrate his 90th birthday with his family, a birthday cake, and a $140,000 cheque to the Singapore Management University (SMU). This personal donation will go towards the launch of SMU's Centre for Cross-Cultural Studies (CCCS).
Mr Tommie Goh, founder of JIT Electronics Pte Ltd, has joined the illustrious ranks of the Singapore Management University's (SMU) Endowment Fund donors. The Tommie Goh Professorial Chair in Entrepreneurship has been established with a $2 million personal donation from Mr Goh.
[Singapore, 16 August 2013 (Friday)] – Singapore Management University (SMU) welcomed its 14th cohort of 1,938 freshmen at its Convocation Ceremony held at Suntec Convention Centre today. Starting 19 August, the new cohort will pursue degree programmes in accountancy, business management, economics, information systems management, law and social science. They will also have the opportunity to take up new offerings which are introduced for the first time in the forthcoming academic year. These include an Analytics Second Major offered by th
[Singapore, 21 August 2013 (Wednesday)] – Singapore Exchange (SGX) and Singapore Management University (SMU) are partnering to enhance the investment knowledge of SMU business students, investment professionals and the public. Focusing on listed securities, the collaboration will benefit all undergraduate and postgraduate students taking finance-related programmes at SMU. The investment and financial market-related contents from SGX’s own school, SGX Academy, and SGX’s investor resource portal, My Gateway, will be added to SMU’s business curriculum.
[Singapore, 22 May 2013 (Wednesday)] - The Singapore Management University (SMU) today announced the six (6) finalists for the 7th Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan (LKYGBP) Competition. The finalists were shortlisted from an initial field of 121 entries from across the world, which were further reduced to a list of 15 for the semi-final.
[Singapore, 25 July 2013 (Thursday)] – The Singapore Management University (SMU) today celebrated the graduation of 2,122 graduands at the University's Commencement ceremony which was held today at the Resorts World Sentosa Convention Centre. This is SMU's 10th and largest batch of graduates – for both its undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, since its inception in 2000 as Singapore’s first public-funded autonomous university.