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An HDB policy using ethnic limits to maintain a balanced mix of residents in public-housing blocks and neighbourhoods.
An early-intervention programme providing therapy and educational support to young children with developmental needs.
Application asking ACRA for additional time to hold an annual general meeting or file an annual return, where applicable.
Planning, training and arrangements intended to ensure people and organisations can respond effectively to emergencies.
A centralised security-management platform used to configure, deploy and monitor endpoint-protection policies.
A COVID-era quarantine order issued and managed electronically, requiring the recipient to isolate for the stated period.
A committee convened to review economic conditions, structures and policy options.
An organisation-wide approach to identifying, assessing and managing strategic, financial, operational and other risks.
A former government share scheme introduced to help Singaporeans benefit from and adjust to economic restructuring.
The highest CPF retirement-sum benchmark up to which members may voluntarily top up retirement savings.
A unit conducting economic research, analysis and forecasting to support policy decisions.
A committee established to recommend longer-term strategies for Singapore's economy.
A public-engagement conversation intended to gather views on how Singapore could emerge stronger after a major disruption.
A national exercise that lets organisations, schools and communities practise Total Defence responses to disruptions and crises.
A taskforce convened during COVID-19 to identify growth opportunities and recommend how Singapore could emerge stronger from the crisis.
A computer, phone, tablet or other device directly used by an employee to access organisational systems.
A portal allowing users to find guidance and resolve common support issues without contacting a service desk.
A working group of subject-matter experts formed to study an issue and develop technical recommendations.
An annual campaign encouraging people to make time for a meal and meaningful interaction with their families.
A senior management or governance committee empowered to steer or decide specified organisational matters.
An examination held near the end of the academic year to assess learning across the year.
The officer or body authorised to approve financial commitments or transactions within delegated limits.
Personnel formally appointed to hold financial responsibilities or exercise specified financial authorities.
A multi-agency team deployed to migrant-worker dormitories during COVID-19 to provide assurance, support and operational coordination.
Courses designed to build the job-specific knowledge and skills required for a functional area.
Rules requiring employers to consider Singaporeans fairly for job opportunities before hiring Employment Pass holders.
A formal finance circular used to communicate public-sector financial policy, controls or guidance to agencies.
A fast utility craft used to transport personnel, equipment or supplies in maritime operations.
Deployable laboratories positioned near operations to provide timely testing, analysis or technical support.
Encryption applied to individual files and folders to prevent unauthorised access to their contents.
A medical or professional determination that a person is fit to attend or participate in instruction.
A structured discussion with a small group used to explore views, experiences and reactions in depth.
Covert, deceptive or improper activity by a foreign actor intended to influence Singapore's politics, society or public decision-making.
An identification number issued to foreigners who hold specified immigration, work or long-term stay status in Singapore.
Encryption applied to selected data fields while preserving protection as the data moves through systems or storage.
An employee-benefits programme allowing eligible staff to choose or claim from a defined range of benefits.
Arrangement allowing patients aged 60 and above to use a flexible annual amount from MediSave for eligible outpatient treatments.
Workers who deliver essential services directly to the public or operate at the immediate point of service or response.
An HDB community initiative engaging residents and partners who contribute to stronger and more vibrant heartland communities.
An operation conducted to exercise navigational rights and freedoms recognised under international law.
A national engagement exercise to review Singapore's priorities and shape a shared direction for the future.
A person invited or assigned to provide feedback on another individual, service, proposal or activity.