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An internal request to start a purchase, route it for approval and, where applicable, convert it into a purchase order.
An internal request seeking approval to purchase specified goods or services.
The management of an organisation's reputation and relationships through media, communications and stakeholder engagement.
An immigration status allowing a non-citizen to reside in Singapore on a long-term basis, subject to applicable conditions.
An antenatal programme supporting psychological resilience and emotional well-being during pregnancy.
Town council managing common property and municipal services for the Pasir Ris-Changi constituency.
A smaller briefing held before a formal forum so the chair or principal is prepared and material issues can be surfaced early.
A preparatory meeting or process held before a Cabinet meeting.
A paper, deck or other material sent in advance so participants can review it before the discussion or decision.
Singapore legislation governing the conduct and administration of presidential elections.
The national entity coordinating Singapore's multi-phase National Precision Medicine programme.
A physical-fitness test taken before enlistment to determine readiness or eligibility for specified National Service arrangements.
National research programme strengthening Singapore's capabilities to prepare for and respond to infectious-disease threats.
Public-housing flats provided at subsidised rent to eligible lower-income households.
A performance-recognition or incentive scheme intended to encourage and reward organisational excellence.
The senior person whose position, decision or engagement the staff team is preparing for, such as a Minister, Permanent Secretary or Chief Executive.
A professional or industry institute serving Singapore’s plastics and rubber sector.
HSA's online system for regulatory applications and transactions involving therapeutic products and related health products.
A programme supporting parents’ emotional well-being to strengthen children’s learning and development.
The structured cycle for setting expectations, reviewing performance, providing feedback and determining outcomes.
Public rental housing for eligible low-income households without other housing options.
A cloud ERP initiative designed to standardise and centralise corporate services for participating statutory boards.
The main factors, constraints and policy judgements that frame the analysis and recommendation in a paper or brief.
A population cohort and research resource containing genomic and linked health data from about 100,000 Singapore residents.
Singapore's national programme using genomic, clinical and lifestyle data to improve health outcomes and precision care.
IRAS estimate of a property's gross annual rent, excluding furnishings and maintenance; used in some public-scheme means tests.
To finalise a position, obtain the necessary agreement, or successfully bring a proposal through the required process.
Development work and programmes intended to prepare officers for larger leadership responsibilities.
A working norm that material issues, risks or disagreements should be surfaced early rather than first appearing at a formal forum.
A central funding mechanism that supports new initiatives aligned with whole-of-government strategic outcomes, collaboration and innovation.
A longer developmental move within the Public Service intended to broaden an officer’s experience and skills.
A short attachment that lets officers gain hands-on experience in another agency, generally from one day to four weeks.
A review used to assess where a programme or workstream stands, what has changed, and what decisions or interventions are needed.
Strong and well-designed enough to continue working or withstand scrutiny, variation, failure or challenge.
Provisional approval indicating that a proposal may proceed in principle, usually subject to stated conditions or final approval.
Provides sourcing, tendering, evaluation, contracting and contract-management services for MINDEF, the SAF and other public-sector users.
The office supporting the President of Singapore and official functions conducted at the Istana.
Progressive wage requirements covering specified occupations such as administrators and drivers.
A primary-school programme using sports, outdoor education, performing arts and other experiences to build confidence, social skills and enjoyment of learning.
A rebate available when an eligible vehicle is deregistered within the prescribed age limit.
Factory-made bathroom modules delivered to a building site substantially complete for installation.
A key factor that should materially influence a recommendation, decision or course of action.
Organisational centres responsible for defined capability, system or programme portfolios.
An agreement setting the terms, responsibilities, contributions and governance for organisations collaborating on a project.
A presidential commendation recognising exceptional organisational or collective contributions during the COVID-19 response.
A network of general-practice clinics that shares resources and coordinates chronic-disease care.
A primary-care network arrangement that supports general practitioners in providing coordinated mental-health assessment and treatment.
A programme supporting participants in obtaining recognised professional certifications.
Education and outreach intended to prevent drug abuse by building awareness, resilience and informed decision-making.
The person responsible for a product's direction, priorities, user value and outcomes across its lifecycle.
Vocational licence required to provide private-hire car driving services in Singapore.
The engineering field concerned with producing highly accurate components, systems and manufacturing processes.
The election through which eligible voters choose the President of Singapore.
Singapore's statutory board responsible for registering professional engineers and regulating engineering practice.