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Civil service

Singapore

Singapore appoints two new second permanent secretaries, reshuffles senior civil servants

The Ministry of Trade and Industry has maintained its full-year outlook range at 0 to 2 per cent, having downgraded it from a range of 1 to 3 per cent in April. Meanwhile, the Ministry of Manpower noted signs of moderating labour demand this year.
Singapore

Civil servants get 0.4-month mid-year bonus, marginally lower than in 2024

Former top civil servant Lee Ek Tieng's contributions included overseeing critical infrastructure projects such as an islandwide sewage system.
Singapore
OBITUARY

Lee Ek Tieng, former top civil servant who drove Newater development, dies aged 91

Agency for Integrated Care chief Dinesh Vasu Dash is the latest senior officer to quit the government sector in recent weeks.
Singapore
Singapore GE2025

Agency for Integrated Care chief steps down ahead of Singapore election 2025, ECDA CEO to take over

Tan's appointment follows EDB's announcement in November 2024 that managing director Jacqueline Poh will be stepping down.
Economy & Policy

EDB executive vice-president Tan Kong Hwee to be appointed CEO of Ipos

The payment takes into consideration an upgrade growth domestic product forecast for Singapore for this year.
Singapore

Singapore civil servants to get 1.05-months year-end bonus, up from last year’s 0.6-month

Jermany Loy (right), Principal Private Secretary to Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong will succeed Jacqueline Poh (left) on Mar 1.
Singapore

EDB to get new managing director in March

An annual benefit called FlexiGrow is intended to empower civil service officers to take charge of their longer-term well being and growth.
Economy & Policy

Most civil servants to get yearly S$500 ‘well-being’ benefit; more health subsidies for all public officers

This year’s mid-year bonus payment was higher than the 0.3-month payout given last year.
Singapore

Civil servants to get 0.45-month mid-year bonus; one-time payment of up to S$250 for junior officers

The image of Yusof Ishak, former president of Singapore, is displayed on a Singapore one hundred dollar banknote in an arranged photograph in Bangkok, Thailand, on Friday, Sept. 18, 2015. Singapore's challenge is to find a way to keep its economy energized and sustainable for the next 10 to 15 years, with low single-digit growth expected to be considered a good performance in the future, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said Saturday. Photographer: Brent Lewin/Bloomberg
Singapore

Singapore civil servants to receive 0.6-month year-end bonus

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