Thought Leadership

Some of the world’s leaders, and leading thinkers from NUS and overseas, regularly gather and add to the rich diversity of thoughts and ideas on our campuses, in Singapore and across the globe.
Here’s what they had to share.

What Valentine’s Day present to expect in Budget 2023

What Valentine’s Day present to expect in Budget 2023

Speakers: Simon Poh 7 Feb 2023

Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong likened Budget 2023 to his “Valentine’s Day present to all”, having chosen 14 February to deliver this year’s Budget Statement. He also promised additional measures to help Singaporeans, particularly the more vulnerable and lower income group, cope with inflation and the rising cost of living. Associate Professor Simon Poh from NUS Business School weighs on what Singaporeans and businesses can expect and what the Budget could mean for the tax landscape.

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Many seriously ill patients end up living for treatment

Many seriously ill patients end up living for treatment

Speakers: Assoc Prof Alethea Yee, Asst Prof Shirlyn Neo and Asst Prof Gillian Phua from the Lien Centre for Palliative Care at Duke-NUS Medical School 18 Jul 2024