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2021-06-03 12:00:04 An Alumni Spotlight Story: Joseph Soh

The specialisation in finance opens up a plethora of options for its students. BBA(Accountancy) alumnus Joseph Soh has proven likewise by pursuing the less conventional pathway of real estate finance. This has since led to a career with Capitaland, and in this feature, Joseph shares his journey, and advice to those aspiring after the same. nus.edu/3g86Twu

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2021-06-01 12:00:03 BBA(Accountancy) alumnus appointed newest member of NUS Board of Trustees

NUS Business School celebrates the recent appointment of the NUS Board of Trustees' newest member, BBA(Accountancy) alumnus Bahren Shaari.

Currently the CEO of Bank of Singapore, Bahren brings with him a wealth of experience and wisdom in finance. He now avails his expertise to his alma mater, and gives back in invaluable ways. Welcome back. Bahren!

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2021-05-31 05:50:15 We are #1 for Management!

Starting the week with splended news that NUS Business School has come in TOPS in the "Management" subject ranking, in the 2021 Shanghai Ranking of universities and academic subjects!

Full rankings: http://www.shanghairanking.com/rankings/gras/2021/RS0511

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2021-05-28 16:00:09 Good evening! Here are the NUS Business School news highlights for the week:

1. Why diplomatic events like the Shangri-La Dialogue cannot go virtual
In this Straits Times commentary, Prof Andrew Delios explains the value of in-person meetings. bit.ly/2RPXy40

2. Singapore-based firms turn to remote hiring amid tech talent crunch
In this Nikkei Asia commentary, Assoc Prof Lawrence Loh comments on hiring practices in organisations. s.nikkei.com/2RLwJhE

3. Cases of false declaration of Singapore migrant workers' salaries rising, says NGO
In this Straits Times commentary, Assoc Prof Ravi Chandran comments on false declaration of salaries. bit.ly/3oWwHQ9

4. Increasing number of China technology firms boost local tech ecosystem
In this Business Times commentary, Asst Prof Wang Yanbo gives his outlook on Chinese technology firms. bit.ly/3hWeVLi

5. Inside the logistics system behind Alibaba
In this CNN commentary, Visiting Senior Fellow Alex Capri comments on Alibaba’s ecosystem. cnn.it/3wDI41V

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2021-05-28 12:00:09 Surviving COVID-19: Jasper Chong's Story

He courageously joined the frontline battle against COVID-19, and eventually came face to face with it.

Follow the journey of how BBA student Jasper Chong overcame the virus after contracting it while delivering PPE around the country. nus.edu/3i004iS

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2021-05-27 12:00:10 Tech is a key driver of any successful business today. NUS Business School is proud to house top thinkers in this field, like Professor Thompson Teo who recently ranked #12 in Singapore in the 2021 Global Ranking of Top Computer Scientists!

Full ranking: https://guide2research.com/scientists/SG

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2021-05-26 04:00:03 Happy Vesak Day to all our Buddhist friends! We wish you and your loved ones peace, joy and unity on this special day. #VesakDay2021

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2021-05-24 07:41:54 Be AGILE, Be Bold

University is the time and place to explore!

Discover life at NUS Business School through the pioneering, inventive eyes of BBA + Communications & New Media student Kaixin. nus.edu/3wtaMlX

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2021-05-21 15:00:08 Be AGILE, be curious – the journey of learning is far more important than what society defines as success.

Journey with BBA alumnus Nigel Toe through his life at NUS Business School and what lies after. nus.edu/3wrc5lh

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2021-05-21 11:55:42 Good afternoon! Here are the NUS Business School news highlights for the week:

1. Can the F&B industry and food delivery platforms cope better this time around?
In this ChannelNewsAsia commentary, Visiting Prof Sherri Kimes analyses the impact of the heightened COVID-19 measures on Singapore’s F&B industry. bit.ly/3bINa4Q

2. The great pity behind the cancelling of the WEF meeting
In this ChannelNewsAsia commentary, Prof Andrew Delios discusses the World Economic Forum (WEF) cancellation in Singapore. bit.ly/3hHFX8Z

3. Singapore companies get better at sustainability reporting: review
In this Business Times commentary, Assoc Prof Lawrence Loh discusses findings from Sustainability Reporting Review, a joint report and event by CGS and SGX. bit.ly/2QAQN5y

4. The struggle mums in their 30s, 40s face juggling young kids and work is real
In this ChannelNewsAsia commentary, Lecturer Rashimah Rajah discusses the challenges young mothers face. bit.ly/3bLqIbw

5. India finds new challenges and opportunities in Sino-US tech war
Visiting Senior Fellow Alex Capri gives his outlook on India as a technology hub. bit.ly/347GVmQ

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