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Faculty Spotlight

AI credibility
Published on 6 April 2026
In a Business Times commentary, SMU Dean of the School of Accountancy and Lee Kong Chian Professor of Accounting Zhang Liandong said that artificial intelligence (AI) is not mainly a labour problem for accountancy but also a credibility problem for capital markets.
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Professor Cheng QIang
Published on 20 April 2026
Lee Kong Chian Chair Professor of Accounting, Cheng Qiang, has been recognised on Stanford University’s list of “World’s Top 2%” scientists on the 'World's Top 2% Scientists Network'.
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signpost for SOA
Published on 6 April 2026
Find out more about our faculty appointments and media engagements from January to April 2026.
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CNA Commentary on ESG
Published on 1 April 2026
ACRA and Singapore Exchange Regulation delayed climate reporting requirements for small- and mid-sized companies (SMEs). This risks creating a two-speed ESG economy in Singapore, say SMU School of Accountancy professors. Source (CNA)
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Do Commercial Ties Influence ESG Ratings?
Published on 29 October 2025
Singapore Management University (SMU) is proud to celebrate the recognition of our faculty members, Professor Liandong Zhang and Associate Professor Yun Lou, whose research on ESG ratings received Honourable Mention at the 2024 Moskowitz Prize, the premier global award in sustainable finance research.
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