News Reports

2911. December 17, 2020

      The Business Times

      Global tech giants' moves in Singapore a boon to talent ecosystem

      Assoc Prof Lawrence Loh (Director, CGIO) analyses why tech companies are attracted to Singapore.
2912. December 17, 2020

      CNA

      Singapore labour market

      Assoc Prof Lawrence Loh (Director, CGIO) comments on the Ministry of Manpower’s labour market report for the third quarter of 2020.
2913. December 16, 2020

      The Business Times

      New quarantine-free bubble may pave way for bigger events in Singapore

      Low Tuck Kwong Distinguished Professor of Finance Sumit Agarwal (Dept of Finance) comments on the effectiveness of the Connect@Singapore initiative for business travellers.
2914. December 16, 2020

      The Straits Times

      Segregated business travel lane key to raising confidence, say observers

      Assoc Prof Lawrence Loh (Director, CGIO) comments on the outlook of the Connect@Singapore initiative.
2915. December 16, 2020

      Ch8

      Spending Christmas in a pandemic: Environmentally-friendly gifts rise in popularity

      Assoc Prof Zhang Yan (Dept of Marketing) discusses consumer behaviour during the Christmas shopping season.
2916. December 15, 2020

      Hinrich Foundation

      Techno-nationalism and corporate governance

      In a paper, Visiting Senior Fellow Alex Capri (Dept of Analytics & Operations) discusses the corporate governance issues faced by multinational firms in an uncertain geopolitical landscape.
2917. December 15, 2020

      Reuters

      Singapore to open travel bubble as it prepares to stand in for Davos

      Assoc Prof Prem Shamdasani (Dept of Marketing) comments on Singapore’s preparations for the upcoming World Economic Forum.
2918. December 15, 2020

      INSEAD Knowledge

      How operations can stop labour violations before they happen

      In a commentary, Asst Prof Niyazi Taneri (Dept of Analytics & Operations) discusses his study on identifying human-rights abuses in supply chains.
2919. December 15, 2020

      FM958

      Science fiction films and businesses

      Assoc Prof Song Zhaoli (Dept of Management & Organisation) discusses how science fiction films can help businesses plan for the future. *Link unavailable
2920. December 14, 2020

      The Fifth Person

      Singapore digital bank licenses: What does this mean for DBS, OCBC, and UOB?

      Jardine Cycle & Carriage Professor of Finance Duan Jin-Chuan (Dept of Finance) and Assoc Prof James Pang (Co-Director, NUS BAC) analyse the impact of the new digital banks on Singapore’s banking landscape.
2921. December 14, 2020

      CNA

      TraceTogether adoption up to more than 60% as privacy concerns wane; users still bothered about battery drain

      Assoc Prof Lawrence Loh (Director, CGIO) discusses privacy concerns with TraceTogether.
2922. December 14, 2020

      The Business Times

      Sats comes out on top in latest ASEAN Corporate Governance Scorecard

      The article unveils the results of the ASEAN Corporate Governance Scorecard. CGIO and Singapore Institute of Directors (SID) were appointed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to rank Singapore firms. Assoc Prof Lawrence Loh (Director, CGIO) comments on the importance of corporate governance in ASEAN.
2923. December 13, 2020

      The Straits Times

      'Mr Toilet' Jack Sim now wants to solve poverty as he counts down to his 'last day'

      The article profiles Jack Sim’s (Dept of Management & Organisation) drive to tackle global poverty.
2924. December 12, 2020

      The Straits Times

      Plan Gen Z: A new generation of young, active investors is diving into markets

      Undergraduate students Sze Jing Kai and Lai Zhi Khong talk about their experiences in investing.
2925. December 11, 2020

      TODAY

      Beyond tangible benefits, Singapore may be a ‘role model’ if World Economic Forum meeting in 2021 goes well: Analysts

      Assoc Prof Lawrence Loh (Director, CGIO) discusses the benefits of hosting large-scale events during the pandemic.