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Singapore Management University

Perspectives@SMU

2012

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Free Trade: Roadmap For Us-Asean Ties, Singapore Management University May 2012

Free Trade: Roadmap For Us-Asean Ties, Singapore Management University

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In the past decade, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has evolved as a regional hub in Asian regionalism due to the bloc’s Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with major economies in the Asia Pacific. Yet, the US remains the only Pacific power that has not initiated any form of formal FTA with ASEAN.


What Could Derail The India Express? Economists Speak Out, Singapore Management University Mar 2012

What Could Derail The India Express? Economists Speak Out, Singapore Management University

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For the investors and businesses still swooning over India's red-hot growth, a pair of economists delivered a splash of cold water to their faces on February 23 during a talk organized by the University of Pennsylvania's Center for the Advanced Study of India.


The Worth And Values Of Education, Singapore Management University Feb 2012

The Worth And Values Of Education, Singapore Management University

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Singapore’s education minister Heng Swee Keat surprised parents and educators when he indicated last September at his first major policy address a desire for education in Singapore – which has come under criticisms for its emphasis on grades- to return to the basics of moulding students’ characters.