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An elected local body that manages common property in HDB estates.
A trusted facility or service that provides controlled processing, authentication or exchange functions.
Insurance protecting a seller or lender against losses when a customer fails to pay trade debts.
Singapore's professional regulator for traditional Chinese medicine practitioners, responsible for registration and practice standards.
Temporary certificate issued after a successful COE bid and used to register the applicable vehicle within its validity period.
The core suite of communication protocols used to connect devices and exchange data across the internet.
An HDB priority scheme for eligible families with at least three children.
Singapore's national defence framework in which military, civil, economic, social, digital and psychological resilience collectively protect the country.
A naval squadron responsible for defence and security operations in the Tuas area.
A borrowing limit based on the share of monthly income used to service all debt.
Vocational licence required to drive a taxi and provide taxi services in Singapore.
Education focused on practical, occupational and technology-related knowledge and skills.
A committee that evaluates tender submissions against the approved criteria and recommends an award decision.
A portal for managing subscriptions to products on the Singapore Government Technology Stack.
The government technology access identity used by officers and vendors for supported platforms and services.
A common short reference to Pulau Tekong.
An MRT line connecting northern Singapore, the city centre and the east coast.
Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited. Singapore-headquartered global investment company owned by the Government of Singapore.
Temus Pte. Ltd.. Singapore-based digital-transformation company established by Temasek in partnership with UST.
A tender approach with streamlined conditions for eligible procurements within the prevailing value and category rules.
An HPB programme area using technologies such as wearables, sensors, data analytics and AI to support personalised, nationwide health promotion; the TeNHP abbreviation itself is not firmly established.
A programme supporting trials and experiments with emerging or unproven technologies.
Work pass for eligible foreign students or trainees undergoing professional, managerial, executive or specialist training in Singapore.
A document defining a committee, working group or project’s purpose, scope, membership, authority, deliverables and operating arrangements.
A report documenting the evaluation of tender submissions and recommending the supplier or outcome for approval.
A tripartite initiative that develops technology skills, training pathways and career opportunities for Singapore's digital workforce.
A group formed to address a specific problem, urgent issue or cross-functional objective.
A framework guiding healthcare employers, workers and partners in preventing and responding to abuse and harassment.
The average number of children a woman would have if current age-specific fertility rates continued throughout her reproductive years.
Direction or instructions setting out how training should be planned, conducted or assessed.
Tripartite guidelines setting the process for employees to make, and employers to consider, formal flexible-work requests.
Planned NUHS general-and-community hospital campus in Tengah providing emergency, inpatient, rehabilitation and specialist outpatient care.
Tripartite guidelines promoting fair, merit-based and non-discriminatory employment practices.
Wholly owned Temasek entity responsible for managing Global Direct Investments.
An informal expression of relief or enthusiasm that Friday has arrived.
Singapore's state-owned global investment company, commonly known as Temasek.
A proposed label for Thailand's national time; Thailand officially uses Indochina Time at UTC+7.
Temasek entity housing group and corporate functions and providing enterprise-wide governance, strategic and operational support.
A charge admitted by an accused and considered during sentencing without a separate conviction or sentence for that charge.
A cluster coordinating organisations or work relating to trade and industry policy and development.
An organisational group responsible for technology infrastructure, platforms and operations.
A hub providing shared tourism information, content, data or digital services to industry partners.
A phrase introducing a newly learned fact, lesson or insight.
A programme that supports experimentation, adoption and development of new technology solutions.
A workforce grouping covering temporary staff, interns, vendors and other non-standard user categories.
The standard time used in Tokelau, at UTC+13.
A research laboratory at Nanyang Technological University working on science and technology relevant to defence and security.
A label introducing a brief summary of content considered too long to read in full.
A consolidated plan covering an individual's or team's learning needs, activities and development priorities.
An online portal for telecommunications licence applications, administration and related transactions.