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Asean Business

Singapore-Vietnam Strategic Dialogue to be ‘enduring platform’ for next-gen leaders to connect: Chan Chun Sing

2026-08-25T12:13:02.000Z
Vietnam’s top leader To Lam (left) with Prime Minister Lawrence Wong in Singapore in March 2025. Both countries upgraded bilateral ties to the highest level then.
Asean Business

First Singapore-Vietnam Strategic Dialogue to be held on Aug 25

2026-08-21T12:58:51.000Z
The Public Service Division says the payment takes into account Singapore’s Q1 economic performance, as well as the "significant" downside risks to the Republic's economic outlook.
Singapore

Civil servants get 0.45-month mid-year bonus, up marginally from 2025

2026-06-23T09:27:59.000Z
Above: The swearing-in of 20 political office holders at the Istana in May 2025. The panel reviewing their salary framework has a chairman and eight members, drawn from across industry.
Singapore

Singapore convenes committee to review ministerial salaries

2026-01-12T11:09:41.000Z
Ng Chee Khern will retire after 41 years in the public service.
Singapore

Manpower Perm Sec Ng Chee Khern to retire on Dec 1, changes to other perm sec appointments

2025-10-31T00:32:33.000Z
(Clockwise from top left) Ngiam Siew Ying, Augustin Lee, Kenneth Er and Chng Kai Fong will take on new portfolios.
Singapore

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

2025-08-01T10:58:22.000Z
Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong said that the public service has to stay impartial and out of politics.
Singapore

Public service must stay impartial as it renews relationship with new political leaders: SM Lee

2024-09-17T13:45:37.000Z
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

2024-07-10T11:43:22.000Z
This year’s mid-year bonus payment is 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

2024-06-20T09:58:34.000Z
In total, civil servants will receive 0.9 month in full-year bonus, or annual variable component (AVC), in 2023, while officers up to MX13(I) and equivalent will receive a total additional sum of up to S$1,200 in 2023.
Singapore

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

2023-11-27T09:58:08.000Z
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