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Evolving landscape of higher education in the ASEAN region

What are some of the key trends, globally and regionally, that ASEAN universities need to be aware of? How can they equip their graduates with the essential skillsets to tackle challenges and capitalise on opportunities in the Fourth Industrial Revolution? The fifth iteration of Dialogs on Asian Universities (DAU), moderated by NUS President and co-founder of DAU, Professor Tan Eng Chye, set out to answer these pertinent questions.

Education

Innovating for the Future

Catch the latest episode of Innovating for the Future. Meet entrepreneurs nurtured by NUS Overseas Colleges, NUS Enterprise, BLOCK71 Singapore and the NUS Graduate Research Innovation Programme (NUS GRIP), and learn how they are turning their startups into global brands.

Impact

Revealing what lies ahead in sustainability reporting for businesses

According to a joint study by the Centre for Governance and Sustainability at NUS Business School and PwC Singapore, while companies across Asia Pacific have fared well in disclosing sustainability targets and responsibilities, businesses still have some way to go when it comes to disclosing how they turn sustainability commitments into actions.

Research

Inaugural Experience Day at NUS College

Singapore’s first honours college, NUS College (NUSC), recently held its inaugural Experience NUSC Day for students who have been offered a place for the coming academic year. Attracting bold and curious students keen to expand their interdisciplinary knowledge and global perspectives, Experience NUSC Day provided a taste of what to expect at the College.

Education

President's Welcome

We are Singapore’s flagship university. We hope you will be inspired by the many fascinating facets that make NUS a leading global university centred in Asia.

Getting Ready for the Future

“At NUS, we pride ourselves as being at the forefront of educational innovation and we have implemented a range of initiatives to prepare our students for the future.”


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NUS Now

Come discover our exciting and vibrant campus and find out why #NUSLife is invigorating and fulfilling.

Thought Leadership

Distinguished thought leaders, movers and shakers in Singapore and across the globe gather regularly on campus to share their insights and engage in intellectual discourse.

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Leveraging digital economy agreements for a durable
post-COVID recovery

The onset of COVID-19 has accelerated the expansion of digital trade flows within and across countries. Yong Pung How Professor Ramkishen S. Rajan from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at NUS, and Assistant Professor Sasidaran Gopalan from United Arab Emirates University highlighted that moving towards a globally harmonised system of governance regulating cross-border digital flows would ensure that the digital transformation revolution would contribute to shared global prosperity in the post-pandemic world.


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Retail CBDC offers more flexible monetary policy

Recent survey results on Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) released by the Bank for International Settlements show that monetary policy implementation is a key motivation for the central banks to consider retail CBDC issuance. Xie Taojun, a Senior Research Fellow and Assistant Director (Research), and Ammu George, a Research Fellow, from the Asia Competitiveness Institute, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, NUS, discuss how a retail CBDC provides a solution to Singapore’s unique monetary policy circumstances.


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