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Reimagining the Urban Environment
Will cities come back? If so, in what form? One lesson from the pandemic is that the most successful cities integrate residential, …
Rifle Range Road to get animal detection system
A roadway animal detection system will be developed for Rifle Range Road from the first half of next year, making it the second road in …
Veteran diplomat who blazed the trail for women recognised at NUS alumni awards
East Asia’s first female ambassador to the United States is no stranger to being a pioneer, or dealing with tough binds.
How to make live-work-play work
Large-scale mixed-use projects can pose major risks for property developers, but can add a premium to pricing and offer recurrent income
Singapore is world’s smartest city for third year: IMD Smart City Index
Singapore is the smartest city in the world for the third year running, according to this year’s Smart City Index.
Prof Chan Heng Chee shares three pointers with graduates that’s “outside the class”
What does the US-China dispute have to do with fresh graduates in society? Why is luck important? How can building a genuine relationship help you?
Commentary: Will the Tengah New Town be the new eco-friendly standard for HDB?
As cities gear up for a warmer planet, public housing will need to address climate change and this goes beyond just installing energy …
Singapore and the science of cities
In Singapore, there is no shortage of research into urban matters. The Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities, the Singapore-ETH Centre’s Future Cities Laboratory, the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy as well as a host of other university-based centres, laboratories and institutions study aspects of the urban setting.
Digitalising our SMEs – benefits, costs and considerations
In this article, Dr Samuel Chng and Prof Lim Sun Sun share key takeaways from their ongoing research into SMEs across diverse sectors and how these SMEs are adapting to digitalisation. This research is part of the project on Digital Workplace 4.0, which seeks to understand digital disruption in workplaces.
The smart city of the future
Business Times published an article about the smart city of the future which included expert quotes from LKYCIC research fellow Dr Samuel Chng.