Singapore Institute of Management

Ex-SIM chief Poon Joe Keen joins Indonesian-Swiss agritech firm Koltiva 

The 12-year-old startup says one area Poon will focus on is ensuring that Koltiva’s solutions remain scalable, secure and rooted in impact

Yeo Hiok Keat, co-founder and CEO of Flour Power, says SIM-Ressec equipped him with the know-how to turn his social enterprise's revenue streams into sustainable models.
TAKING HEART

SIM-Ressec diploma helps social enterprise founders create lasting impact

The specialist programme equips changemakers with the skills to design sustainable solutions

Before joining SIM, Poon had served on the boards of several publicly listed companies, and held leadership roles at Kaplan and Surbana Jurong.

Chief of one of Singapore’s oldest private education institutions resigns after 5 months

SIM’s Poon Joe Keen is stepping down to ‘pursue personal interests’

Euleen Goh says: “The story of SIM is how we want to do good, catalyse good, and promote good.”

SIM marks turning 60 with new S$60 million fund to benefit 10,000 learners

The private education institution is ploughing its profits back into society to provide accessible pathways for all, says chairperson and banking veteran Euleen Goh

From left: SG Enable chief executive Ku Geok Boon, SIMPDF chairman Patrick Tay, Minister for Transport Chee Hong Tat, SBS Transit group chief executive Jeffrey Sim, and ITE chief executive Low Khah Gek at the launch of the Enabling Pathways Programme on Tuesday.
TAKING HEART

New programme to help persons with disabilities get into careers in bus and rail engineering

Ten such ITE students will undergo internships at SBS Transit each year as a foot in the door to long-term, full-time employment

At the launch of Ressec at SIM on Jul 30 were (from left) SIM's founding chairman's son Richard Y M Eu, his grandson Jonathan Eu, SIM chairman Euleen Goh, and SIM chief executive Seah Chin Siong.

SIM launches social-entrepreneur programme

The specialist diploma aims to equip students with practical skills needed to set up and run social enterprises

From left: Professor Wei Kwok Kee, provost of SIM Global Education; Euleen Goh, chairman of SIM’s board of directors; and Singapore Ambassador to Indonesia Kwok Fook Seng, at SIM's 60th Anniversary event in Jakarta.

Singapore Institute of Management plans overseas teaching centres in Indonesia amid growing interest

The growing youth demographic in South-east Asia’s largest economy underscores the country’s importance as a key market for the university

(From left) Singtel group CEO Yuen Kuan Moon, Microsoft Singapore managing director Lee Hui Li and SIM president and CEO Seah Chin Siong in discussion at a panel on the future of work.

Wide talent networks, continuous learning are key in future of work: Chan Chun Sing

MORE than the local-foreign composition of Singapore’s workforce, a bigger challenge of work today is “how wide and how deep a talent network a company or country can command, to determine our speed o...

Seah Chin Siong, the CEO of Singapore Institute of Management.

SIM undergoes rebranding to reflect new ‘skills-based era’ of lifelong learning

WHEN Seah Chin Siong first became the chief executive officer of the Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) back in 2019, he described himself as a “firm believer and advocate” of lifelong learning a...

CPF Board and SIM get new chief executives

CPF Board and SIM get new chief executives

THE Central Provident Fund Board (CPF Board) and Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) are both getting new chiefs soon.