China's securities regulatory agencies have issued new instructions to prevent economists and other practitioners from publishing information that contradicts central policies. SMU Associate…
Claude, ChatGPT or Gemini - which AI personality suits you?
In a commentary, SMU Associate Professor of Communication Management (Practice) Tamas Makany discussed the distinct personalities of artificial intelligence (AI) assistants such as Claude, ChatGPT…
Daily Cuts - Could Singapore's vehicle prices come down in 2025?
In an interview, SMU Assistant Professor of Strategy & Entrepreneurship (Education) Terence Fan said that despite the rise in certificate of entitlement (COE) premiums in the last bidding…
IN FOCUS: 5 years since Singapore's PMD footpath ban, are pedestrians safer?
Commenting on the number of personal mobility device (PMD) accidents falling significantly in the years since the ban of these devices from footpaths, SMU Assistant Professor of Strategy &…
Cheque volumes fall 80% as S'pore adopts digital payments
Commenting on some people having to use cheques when they were moving out or into their units, SMU Assistant Professor of Finance (Education) Aurobindo Ghosh said, “Cheques can be used for down…
Climate Connections: Are you under consuming what you have?
In an interview, SMU Associate Provost (Undergraduate Education) and Associate Professor of Marketing (Education) Michelle Lee, weighed in on how attitudes towards consumption are changing, and what…
Bus drivers in Singapore aren't getting any younger. Here is why it's a big problem
Commenting on bus companies seeking to transform their appeal to jobseekers as many of its current crop of drivers are nearing or have reached their retirement age, SMU Assistant Professor of…
Clicking 'add to cart' may spark joy for now. Don't expect it to last
In a commentary, SMU Associate Provost (Undergraduate Education) and Associate Professor of Marketing (Education) Michelle Lee discussed why people often purchase more than they need. She explained…
The movement of localised Chinese officials reflects a focus on mitigating financial risks and addressing debt crises. It indicates that China's top leadership recognises the need for more…
Time to say goodbye to physical corporate cheques
In an interview, SMU Assistant Professor of Finance (Educaiton) Aurobindo Ghosh discussed the phasing out of physical cheques in Singapore. He highlighted how the two new electronic payment methods…
