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Do Bank CEOs learn from Crises?

An academic & an industry expert shares more in our latest newsletter. View all our newsletters here

In Memory of SKBI's Founding Director

Professor Roberto S. Mariano (1944–2025)

A look at Carbon Markets and Policies

An academic & an industry expert shares more in our latest newsletter. View all our newsletters here

Digital disruption – A make-or-break in banking

An academic & an industry expert shares more in our latest newsletter. View all our newsletters here

Can Humans Understand Machines in Finance?

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ESG Information: Impacts and Incentives

An academic & an industry expert shares more in our latest newsletter. View all our newsletters here

14th SKBI Annual Conference

Jointly organised by SGFC, the conference is titled Transition Finance Conference - "Raising the Ambition".

Highlights from the Nature Finance Conference

Watch the Highlights video from the conference

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SINGAPORE GREEN FINANCE CENTRE

A centre for Asia-centric research and training programmes in climate science, financial economics, and sustainable investing.

Women In Sustainability and Environment

The first women’s society in Singapore formed to focus concerted gender action towards Singapore’s Green Plan 2030 and UN’s Sustainable Development Goals

G53 FINANCIAL LITERACY & PERSONAL FINANCE NETWORK

A global network connecting top scholars around the world to combat financial illiteracy

Research at the Sim Kee Boon Institute for Financial Economics

Featuring Associate Professor Roger Loh’s research on The Geography of FinTech

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Research at the Sim Kee Boon Institute for Financial Economics

Featuring Assistant Professor Gloria Yu’s research on Bank Competition Amid Digital Disruption

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Sim Kee Boon: The Businessman Bureaucrat

A biography of our namesake, co-published by SKBI

 

 

SKBI AT A GLANCE

 

A leading international institute for applied financial and economic research.

About late
Mr Sim Kee Boon

Mr Sim Kee Boon was a leading member of the founding generation of civil servants who, together with Singapore’s political leaders, steered the nation through a period of turbulence and uncertainty to success and stability.

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Research Outputs
and accolades

See the list of our highlighted publications on Financial Education and Inclusion, Sustainable Finance, Financial Technology, and Macro Markets, Other areas of Financial Economics

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LATEST NEWS


Survey: More than half of local residents surveyed expect inflation to fall in 2026

24 Jul 2025

Affected by weak global economic growth and trade policy uncertainty, Singapore residents have become cautiously optimistic about the inflation trend in 2026. DBS Group and SMU’s Sim Kee Boon…

Survey results show Singapore's inflation expectations fall to its lowest since December 2021 despite economic uncertainty

24 Jul 2025

Amid weak global economic growth and trade policy uncertainty, Singapore residents have turned cautiously optimistic about inflation in the coming 2026. According to the latest Singapore Index of…

Survey results show Singapore's inflation expectations fall to its lowest since December 2021 despite economic uncertainty

24 Jul 2025

Amid weak global economic growth and trade policy uncertainty, Singapore residents have turned cautiously optimistic about inflation in the coming 2026. According to the latest Singapore Index of…

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