Rishabh Singhvi and Varun Saraf: From CBD to islandwide, How S'pore hawker delivery firm WhyQ kept their fees low at $1.50
WhyQ is a hawker delivery service co-founded by SMU alumni Rishabh Singhvi and Varun Saraf. After graduating from SMU, they worked in the banking industry for a good four years.
Alumnus & Tencent founder Chen Yidan: Key to 4th Industrial Revolution lies in quality of next generation
At the inaugural SMU Visionary Series lecture – presented by the SMU Lee Kong Chian School of Business, Dr Charles Chen Yidan, co-founder of Internet giant Tencent and founder of The Yidan Prize, spoke on the transformative purpose of education and how technol
Pritam Singh questions again whether Electoral Boundaries Review Committee has been established
On Workers' Party chief Pritam Singh's repeated request for a written answer of whether the Electoral Boundaries Review Committee has been formed, SMU Associate Professor of Law Eugene Tan remarked that whether or not similar questions can be raised in the same Parliament
David Chen: On the Red Dot: Chef Mission 1 – Myanmar (Golden Sunland)
In an interview, SMU alumnus and co-founder of Golden Sunland David Chen shared how he is using his hybrid seed technology to break a vicious cycle of poverty faced by rice farmers in Labutta, Myanmar, as well as how climate change and rising temperatures threaten to undo
Clarence Chan transformed offline music gig directory into the region’s most influential music website, Bandwagon
SMU alumnus Clarence Chan started the Bandwagon – an independent music media company and website that music lovers turn to for concert and event listings, and articles that spotlight local and regional acts and artistes – in 2011.
John Cheng demonstrates the power of “we” in multiple leadership roles
SMU alumnus John Cheng, who is the Director of Cheng Yew Heng Candy Factory, holds multiple leadership roles. Other than continuing his family legacy, he is also the very active President of the SMU Business Families Alumni Group, which he co-founded in 2013.
Claire Ariela Shen: Displaying the charm of Nonya kuehs at Singapore’s first 'Kueh Kueh Symposium'
Since taking over the family business nine years ago with her sister, SMU alumna and Managing Director of Cooking Art Industries Clarie Ariela Shen has dedicated her efforts towards innovating and incorporating healthier ingredients in the making of kuehs, and modernising
Joline Tang: A business born out of a blog
SMU alumna Joline Tang started blogging about sustainable living while studying at SMU in 2017. She eventually founded ecommerce platform ‘The Sustainability Project’.
Maurice Ng: Flexible working arrangements allow for work-life balance
SMU alumnus Maurice Ng was working as an engineer before he decided to join Maybank 11 years ago as a Wealth Manager.
Farah Sanwari: Environmental champions lauded for efforts, inspiring others to go green
The EcoFriend Awards, organised by the National Environment Agency, were given out to 10 recipients this year under five categories.