Analysis: China may authorise resolution of TikTok ownership dispute
The US and China have reached a framework agreement on transferring TikTok to US-controlled ownership, with analysts suggesting China may settle the key dispute over its recommendation algorithm by…
In an interview, SMU Associate Professor of Marketing Hannah Chang explained that young people are drawn to nostalgic items for their uniqueness, emotional comfort, and connection to past eras, often…
China’s consumer demand remained weak in August 2025, with Consumer Price Index (CPI) falling 0.4% and core CPI rising 0.9%, while Producer Price Index (PPI) dropped 2.9% but showed signs of easing…
IN FOCUS: What happened when I used ChatGPT for investment advice
Commenting on the potential of ChatGPT as a financial advisor, SMU Assistant Professor of Finance (Education) Aurobindo Ghosh said that chatbots' ability to offer scenario planning could lead…
Advancing Digital Innovation and AI with the Digital Business Research Peak
LKCSB’s Digital Business Research Peak is making headway in exploring how AI tools are reshaping consumer experiences and core business functions from HR, marketing, and chatbots to blockchain…
Empowering Students through the Fock Siew Wah SMU Grace Scholarship
From left to right: Ong Kim Pong, Group CEO, PSA International, Tow Heng Tan, CEO, Pavilion Capital, Tan Chong Meng, Board Director, Temasek Holdings, Jeffrey Siow, Acting Minister for Transport and…
China’s stock market fell sharply on 4 September 2025 as regulators hinted at measures to curb speculative trading, pushing the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) Composite Index below 3,800 points. The…
Life Experience: Lunch at Cheers, dinner at 7-Eleven
Commenting on how convenience stores could continue proving their relevance, SMU Associate Professor of Marketing (Education) Seshan Ramaswami said they might need to expand their services and keep…
BERITA explains: Why hasn't booking of SG-Malaysia car rental services via an app become a reality?
Experts and operators said that for cross-border car rental services between Malaysia and Singapore to become a reality, various regulations, cost differences and enforcement mechanisms need to be…
Faced with GenAI, educators’ engagement capacity matters more than ever
In a commentary, SMU Professor of Organisational Behaviour & Human Resources (Education) Thomas Menkhoff stressed the need for educators to upskill so they can guide students in using generative…
