In a discussion on slogans to promote the nation, final-year SMU Economics student Kenny Tan suggests that it should reflect, among them, a can-do spirit and meritocracy.
Despite the bleak economic conditions, most university graduates last year secured full-time permanent jobs within six months of leaving school, results from the MOE Graduate Employment Survey (GES)…
According to the Graduate Employment Survey, graduates from SMU's economics and accountancy programmes were largely recession-proof.
Final year Economics student Jason Zhou writes that youths who join Red Cross deserve to be the faces of Civil Defence.
Clara Ng, final-year SMU finance and economics student, wrote that it is important that we can always carry ourselves with grace and poise because this is how we present ourselves to society and a…
Final-year economics undergraduate Jason Zhou wrote that the allure of good fortune and instant riches in the casinos was lost on him because the money that one would have to fork out there could be…
SMU Assistant Professor of Economics Davin Chor agreed that Budget 2010 is “not a typical election-year budget” as there appears to be few obvious ground-sweeteners like government payouts.
Assistant Professor of Economics Rashmi Barua pointed out that single workers, females, and elderly workers are most likely to be affected in an economic downturn.
Professor of Economics and Associate Dean, School of Economics Hoon Hian Teck believes that the shift of focus back to productivity gains lies in the realisation that as an economy matures…
The Economic Strategies Committee recommended such training as a way of enhancing efficiency. Professor of Economics and Associate Dean, School of Economics Hoon Hian Teck believes that what is…