SMU’s Business Families Institute launched a new framework to guide philanthropists with a structured approach to deploy their capital, work with strategic partners and support bold, long-horizon…
Analysis: Reserves can last for six months; China will not face oil shortage crisis
Commenting on China’s crude oil supply, SMU Associate Professor of Finance Fu Fangjian pointed out that the sharp fluctuations in international oil prices mainly stemmed from speculation in the…
S’pore’s five-cent coin enters its twilight
SMU Associate Professor of Marketing Thomas Allard said the disappearance of the five-cent coin would have little impact on most consumers, noting Singapore’s continued shift towards cashless…
China's smartest students used to chase tech and finance jobs. Now, they're choosing manufacturing.
Commenting on Chinese students' shift to manufacturing and energy roles, SMU Associate Professor of Finance Fu Fangjian said that China's industrial sectors, especially semiconductors, electric…
Airline ticket prices soar on Asia-Europe routes after Gulf airport closures
SMU Assistant Professor of Strategy & Entrepreneurship (Education) Terence Fan noted that Asia-Pacific airlines with significant services to Europe, such as Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific…
Asia-Pacific carriers could benefit from Gulf conflict – even as price hikes loom
Commenting on flight disruptions in the Middle East, SMU Assistant Professor of Strategy & Entrepreneurship (Education) Terence Fan said that with Middle East air hubs closed, Asia-Pacific…
The real deal behind authenticity
Commenting on authenticity in food, SMU Associate Professor of Marketing (Education) Seshan Ramaswami said that to understand its enduring appeal, one needs to look at food as a cultural product.…
English Premier League to launch direct-to-consumer streaming in S’pore
Commenting on the English Premier League (EPL) launch of its direct-to-consumer streaming, SMU Associate Professor of Marketing (Education) Seshan Ramaswami said that the streaming service announced…
First from China! Fuzhou University expertise enters Harvard classroom
A hospital management case co-authored by SMU Associate Professor of Operations Management Daniel Zheng and Fuzhou University Professor Li Debiao has been included in the Harvard Business School case…
Deliveroo's Singapore exit may lead to higher fees, fewer discounts, analysts say
Commenting on Deliveroo’s exit from Singapore, SMU Associate Professor of Marketing (Education) Seshan Ramaswami said that the exit could lead to lower prices initially. Assoc Prof Ramaswami noted…






