[Big read] When the Arctic opens, what happens to Singapore?
Commenting on Singapore’s hub status on the development of the Northern Sea Route (NSR), SMU Assistant Professor of Operations Management (Education) Joyce Low opined that any direct impact will be…
NVPC study: Leadership must drive and support initiatives for positive social impact
The 2025 National Corporate Purpose and Impact Study by the National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre (NVPC) found that senior leaders must lead and support positive social impact initiatives within…
Shadow banking under fire: AVIC Trust’s collapse
Commenting on the collapse of AVIC Trust, SMU Associate Professor of Finance Fu Fangjian said that placing AVIC Trust under custodianship is tantamount to “finding two helpers”. Assoc Prof Fu said…
CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: Are you prepared for ERP2.0?
In an interview, SMU Assistant Professor of Strategy & Entrepreneurship (Education) Terence Fan said that the advantage of ERP 2.0 is a continuous connection between the vehicles and transport…
SMU has launched a Master of Science in Business AI to develop business leaders who are fluent in artificial intelligence (AI) and grounded in cross-functional business knowledge, strategy and…
There is no one-size-fits-all approach to sovereign finance
In a commentary, SMU Professor Emeritus of Finance (Practice) Annie Koh and Khoo Guan Seng, Asia-Pacific advisory council member of the SWF Academy and EU-Asean Centre, opined that in a volatile…
Commenting on how artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes businesses, SMU Professor of Communication Management (Practice) Mark Chong said that the rise of generative AI (GenAI) in handling routine…
China’s January PMI falls back into contraction zone; economists: slower growth in first quarter
Commenting on China's January Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI), SMU Associate Professor of Finance Fu Fangjian pointed out that China's manufacturing PMI returned to the expansion/contraction…
Commenting on the collapse of AVIC Trust, SMU Associate Professor of Finance Fu Fangjian said that the trusteeship of AVIC Trust was equivalent to finding two helpers; however, the helpers' role was…
TikTok defies US ban threats with strong 2025 growth
Commenting on TikTok’s new US venture, SMU Associate Professor of Strategy & Entrepreneurship Chen Liang explained that US consumers clearly favoured these China-originated apps as it offers…
