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11 Apr 2016
Five recipients of research grants on "Promoting Specialty Textile and Fabrics in Least Developed Countries” provided by Canada's International Development Research Centre and Trade Facilitation Office Canada announced.
11 Apr 2016
Academic and industry speakers at the 2016 Conference on Next Generation Retail Operations discussed innovative solutions that may help brick-and-mortar store retailers fend off stiff competition from e-commerce companies.
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11 Apr 2016
How much raw material should you purchase given the uncertainty in demand and procurement cost? Researchers from Singapore Management University are able to distil your business environment into an analytical model to answer these questions.
Assistant Professor Choi Hyun-Soo
08 Apr 2016
New research from Singapore Management University is uncovering the drivers behind household financial decision-making and the implications for the wider economy.
01 Apr 2016
Centre to focus on Healthy Ageing and nutritional interventions which support older populations both regionally and globally.
HR Training
28 Mar 2016
Designed for senior HR professionals from well-respected organisations, Training & Development Asia is an exclusive two-day event that tackles trends in learning & development, innovative shifts in HR technology, organisational change, and the implementation and measurement of the success of talent development programmes.
BIGIT Singapore 2016
26 Mar 2016
Experts from the Big Data & Smart Cities related industries have recently gathered at Marriott Singapore Tang Plaza for the BIGIT Technology Singapore 2016 featuring the 3rd Big Data & Smart Cities World Show conference.
22 Mar 2016
Singapore — Participating companies from Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)’s Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology (SIMTech) Collaborative Industry Project (CIP) on Printed Electronics showcased their prototypes at a networking session at iLIGHT Marina Bay.
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16 Mar 2016
GIL 2016 Thailand will explore visionary innovation across multiple industry verticals for future growth drivers
Managing Cities with Urban Computing
10 Mar 2016
Researchers from Singapore Management University are combining their mathematical, computational and business know-how to address challenges facing the inner-city deliveries of orders and shipments.
22 Feb 2016
Leading Big Data Show in Asia - Driving Conversations and Promoting Big Data Initiatives Regionally
21 Feb 2016
Special discount for those signing up under ResearchSEA. Deadline: 29 February 2016
SMU Professor Gerard George
17 Feb 2016
Conventional wisdom dictates that trade secrets have to be protected at all costs, but research from Singapore Management University shows there may be a better way of doing business.
UM & VINCI Signing
22 Jan 2016
Collaboration to build more high skilled talent in Greater Kuala Lumpur
21 Jan 2016
The 9th annual Biopharma Asia Convention 2016 brings together C-level attendees from pharmas, biotecs and service providers to learn and discuss market trends and biologic development strategies.
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18 Jan 2016
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University successfully held the Good Seed 2016 Kick-off Ceremony cum 2015 Award Presentation Ceremony, in which 10 outstanding social innovation projects were granted.
18 Jan 2016
The signing ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) will be held on January 20, 2016 at 3.30 pm at the Court Room, University of Malaya.
13 Jan 2016
The two-day International Conference on Service Leadership Education in Service Economies was held on 6th and 7th January.
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13 Jan 2016
A study on the interaction between state and citizen reveals the profound role that experts can play in public policy.
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13 Jan 2016
By better understanding the performance appraisal process, organisations can develop more effective performance appraisal systems, according to research done by Singapore Management University.
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22 Dec 2015
Assistant Professor Kim Seonghoon looks at early-life health shocks and their impact on the economy at large by taking a leaf out of history books.
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21 Dec 2015
The SMU School of Law has published the most up-to-date picture of Singapore’s fast evolving legal system.
SMU Associate Professor Kelvin Low
21 Dec 2015
SMU Associate Professor Kelvin Low’s research shows that the legal rights of people who own some intangible assets are sometimes remarkably ill-defined and poorly studied.
SMU Associate Professor Roy Chua
21 Dec 2015
Research by SMU Associate Professor Roy Chua is uncovering cultural obstacles to creativity and globally successful innovation.
Frost & sullivan
14 Dec 2015
The extreme weather patterns and environmental occurrences experienced across the Asia Pacific region have brought to the forefront the urgent need for countries to work together...
14 Dec 2015
Oracle Continues to Drive Excellence in Customer Experience through Big Data
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08 Dec 2015
PARIS, FRANCE – Economic losses from the impacts of climate change in Southeast Asia could be 60% higher than previously estimated, reducing the region’s gross domestic product (GDP) by up to 11% by 2100, according to a new Asian Development Bank (ADB) study.
Australia Excellence Awards 2015
07 Dec 2015
This year is particularly special as it marks the 10th year that Frost & Sullivan is hosting the excellence awards in Australia recognising and celebrating exemplary practices and best-in-class companies in the country.
02 Dec 2015
The Index was launched on 1 December following the announcement of the index results in a ceremony held at Hotel ICON in Hong Kong.
Faculty of Business and Accountancy University of Malaya has been awarded the 4 Palmes of Excellence
26 Nov 2015
On 12 October 2015, results of the Eduniversal annual ranking for the best 1000 business schools in 154 countries were announced and Faculty of Business & Accountancy (FBA), University of Malaya has again made its mark as the only business school in Malaysia being awarded 4 Palmes of Excellence.

Events

02 Jul 2008
Singapore - The International Exhibition and Conference is positioned as an integrated platform comprises of Railway, Airport and Road & Tunnel, providing a seamless transportation system to move people and goods more efficiently.
25 Jul 2008
Delhi, India - Sugar Asia is an endeavor to create a platform for equipment manufacturer, technology providers as well as input suppliers to showcase their products.
18 Jul 2008
Bangalore, India - its all about showcasing technologies, identifying initiatives, forging future collaborations, building partnerships and making business happen in the water sector.
02 Jul 2008
Singapore - Watertech & Envirotec Asia are the two not to be missed platforms housing a showcase of technological know- how in water supply and distribution, pollution control and environmental management solutions, utilisation of raw materials and energy, and waste water treatment solutions.
02 Jul 2008
Singapore - An international exhibition on intelligent buildings and eco-friendly building technology for the South East Asia region.
04 Jun 2008
Bangkok, Thailand - Entech Pollutec Asia is an International Exhibition of Environmental Protection and Pollution Control Technology.
04 Jun 2008
Hongkong - Asian Securitex, Asian International Security, Safety and Fire Protection Show & Conference. It will provide a proven platform for international suppliers of a comprehensive range of security products and technology.
03 Jun 2008
Tokyo, Japan - N-EXPO will take filelds not only 3R (Reduce, Reuse, Recycling) but also Resource Recovery/Recycling, Controll & Improve of Air Pollution, Water Contamination, Soil Contamination, Waste Disposal and New energy.
13 May 2008
Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam - Print & Pack-Vietnam aims to meet the ever-rising competition in the digital media, the print and the media industry.
10 Apr 2008
Mumbai, India - Disctech Expo is aimed at shifting the focus of Asia from the Far-East to exploiting the markets of India.
10 Apr 2008
Seoul, Korea - Photo & Imaging is one of the most influential trade fairs in Asia, of photo & imaging industries.
26 Jun 2008
Hongkong - Natural Products Expo Asia – is the largest natural and organic trade show in Asia-Pacific, providing dynamic business opportunities in the growing Asian Market.
24 Jun 2008
Shanghai, China - This event provides an extremely attractive showcase for buyers, who will finally be able to find sorts of natural ingredients, from medical remedies and cosmetics to food.
08 May 2008
KL, Malaysia - This event showcases herbal, natural product, agro herbs, alternative & complimentary medicine, machineries, packaging, raw materials supplies, health & beauty in herbal and natural producr and services.
28 Apr 2008
Hongkong - By participating in the fair, exhibitors have a great opportunity to meet buyers from many different markets, show their latest products and promote their company image.
12 Apr 2008
Where Is Japan Headed? :Views and Expectations from Overseas
11 Apr 2008
Bangkok, Thailand - The event aims to be a platform for logistics professionals to exchange business know-how and establish networks of business partners.
23 Apr 2008
Bangkok, Thailand - It is an excellent platform for you to generate good business fortunes, unparallel exposure to automobile fraternity, cross-fertilization of ideas an opportunity to present your proposition to consumers.
20 Apr 2008
Beijing, China - This will be a forum where global auto brands compete with each other to offer the latest and best in every category, from an entire new generation of vehicles to state-of-the-art components.
11 Apr 2008
Zhejiang, China - CHFE plays an influential role within the industry.
19 Jun 2008
Beijing, China - This is Asia’s leading tourism event and the only travel and tourism exhibition supported by the Beijing Tourism Administration.
09 Apr 2008
Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam - The event covers a wide variety of textile related topics.
20 Apr 2008
Singapore - This is touted as Asia’s Largest International Food and Hospitality Event. It aims to provide a platform for buyers and sellers to meet and discover new businesses.
03 Jun 2008
Taipei, Taiwan - Computex Taipei is heading into its 27th year to consolidate its standing as the world's second largest IT show and highlight Taiwan's position as the leading IT supplier to the world.
11 Apr 2008
Boao, Hainan Province, China - The event will offer participants a chance to discuss the challenges and opportunities influencing the region’s environmental future.
17 Nov 2008
bioLOGIC India 2008, India's MOST influential biopharmaceutical event is the ONLY international platform in India where internaional and indian biopharmaceutical industry leaders will convene to discuss biopharmaceutical manufacturing opportunities and best production/operation practices.
08 Apr 2008
New Delhi, India - The event will promote the importance of agro-industries for economic development and poverty reduction.
05 Apr 2008
Lima, Peru - Sustainable tourism is a key economic driver for the Asia-Pacific region, creating jobs and promoting investment and development. The meeting will discuss cultural tourism issues, and the possibility of making climate change one of the main issues for the meeting.
15 Apr 2008
Tokyo, Japan - Vibrant discussions are expected to be made mainly, but not limited to on the issues of environmental financing and emission trading and impediments preventing private sectors from actively being involved in this area.
07 Apr 2008
Geneva - This Symposium aims to take a first step towards more systematically matching the policy needs with the practical capacities to gather, analyze and extract key trends and findings from patent information.

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Giants in history

Physicist Narinder Singh Kapany (31 October 1926 – 4 December 2020) pioneered the use of optical fibres to transmit images, and founded several optical technology companies. Born in Punjab, India, he worked at a local optical instruments factory before moving to London for PhD studies at Imperial College. There, he devised a flexible fibrescope to convey images along bundles of glass fibres.
Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie (25 June 1936 – 11 September 2019) was an Indonesian engineer who was President of Indonesia from 1998 to 1999.
Rapee Sagarik (4 December 1922 – 17 February 2018) was Thailand’s renowned expert on orchids.
U Hla Myint (1920 – 2017) was a celebrated economist from Myanmar. Considered a prodigy, he was admitted to Rangoon University to study economics when he was just 14 years old. He went on to earn a Ph.D. at the London School of Economics (LSE).