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The Next Arena For Analytics

Data-driven decision making has the potential to revolutionise governance, say experts gathered in Singapore for the Workshop on Analytics for Business, Consumer and Social Insights (BCSI 2015).

The Real-Life Game Of Risk

Research by SMU Associate Professor Lim Chu Yeong investigates the role of financial reporting and risk management in preventing future financial crises.

Let’s Not Forget Minority Shareholders

Minority investors need to be protected through better information and corporate governance, says SMU Associate Professor Wang Jiwei.

Keeping The Singapore Dream Alive

SMU Associate Professor Ho Kong Weng studies the driving forces and trends underlying socioeconomic mobility in Singapore.

Mapping Pakistan’s Power Grid

SMU Assistant Professor Ijlal Naqvi studies Pakistan’s power grid as a lens through which to examine its governance and development.

Glaucoma In Singapore: Steady But Often Undiagnosed

Although the prevalence of glaucoma in Singapore has not changed over the last decade, a high proportion of previously undiagnosed disease suggests a need for greater public awareness.

Monkeys Use Stone Tools To Crack Shellfish

Most Burmese long-tailed macaques are able to use stone tools to crack open shellfish, study shows.

Putting Patients First

What is an academic research organization and how does it benefit patients? We speak to Dr. Teoh Yee Leong, CEO of the Singapore Clinical Research Institute to find out more.

An All-Asian Top Five For OECD’s Education Rankings

Students from Singapore, Hong Kong, South Korea, Japan and Taiwan have topped the OECD rankings for mathematics and science.