Model-actress Jasmine Sim on the perks of being famous
SMU Business alumna Jasmine Sim never planned on becoming an actress. This month, she'll take on her biggest role yet – in the highly-anticipated series Doppelganger – where she plays the daughter of the superstar couple.
Taking the overseas route
Since joining Branded Lifestyle – an Asian-based fashion retailer – three and a half years ago, SMU alumnus Edwin Chong has lived in at least six places – China, Taiwan, South Korea, Hong Kong, Singapore and Malaysia.
This self-made millionaire lifted her parents out of debt and bought them their first home
After finishing high school, Anna Haotanto went to SMU to study finance, taking as many extra classes as she could. She then started working as a wealth manager and figured out a time frame for paying her family's debts and buying them a home.
Why Swiss luxury watchmakers need to woo millennials in the digital space – and soon
Su Jia Xian is only 32 years old, but he's been talking and writing about watches for more than half of his life, building up a store of knowledge and experience in the world of horology that belies his age.
The War for Talent
PWC reported recently that 63% of CEOs say that finding the right talent is a critical challenge and 93% think that a completely new approach to people management is essential.
Empowering women, period.
SMU social sciences alumna Ms Vanessa Paranjothy and her sisters have created the "freedom cup". The bell-shaped cup can be fitted under the cervix to collect menstrual blood for up to 12 hours, then washed with soap and water to be reused.
Mechanical vs Digital
Su Jia Xian is only 32 years old, but he's been talking and writing about watches for more than half of his life, building up a store of knowledge and experience in the world of horology that belies his age.
Seeing opportunity in cryptocurrencies
Former SMU business student and entrepreneur Bryan Cutter was interviewed for the weekly Me & My Money feature. He is a strong believer in value investing and has allocated 80 per cent of his net worth in such assets.
Innoveller transforms bus industry, but faces payment, policy roadblocks
SMU alumnus Mr Ko Kyaw Kyaw Win, co-founder of Innoveller Co Ltd hopes to digitalise and expand the Myanmar bus services industry under a common platform called mmbustickeet.com.
Singapore's most promising legal luminaries aged 40 and under
SMU alumnus John Tan [a graduate of the SMU Juris Doctor programme] was listed as one of the top 20 most influential lawyers aged 40 and under in 2017.
