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MINDEF has one statutory board, the Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA). The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF), which consists of the Singapore Army, the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN), the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF), and the Digital and Intelligence Service (DIS), is a military component of MINDEF. [3]
The statutes define the purpose, rights and powers of each authority. These organisations would usually subsequently report to one specific ministry. This list includes both current and new statutory boards formed. [1] Singapore is a country known for its highly efficient and centralised government system largely due to these statutory boards. [2]
The Government of Singapore consists of several departments, known as ministries and statutory boards in Singapore.Ministries are led by a member of the Cabinet and deal with state matters that require direct political oversight.
Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) is a statutory board under the purview of the Ministry of Defence of the Government of Singapore. DSTA is responsible for performing acquisitions management, systems management, systems development for the Singapore Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) and the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF).
A statutory board is an autonomous agency of the Government that is established by an Act of Parliament and overseen by a government ministry. Unlike ministries and government departments that are subdivisions of ministries, statutory boards are not staffed by civil servants and have greater independence and flexibility in their operations.
The Singapore Civil Service is the bureaucracy of civil servants that supports the Government of Singapore.Along with the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF), statutory boards, and other independent government bodies, the civil service makes up the overall public service of Singapore. [1]
In the first quarter of 2024, 30.7% of board appointments across the Russell 3000 index belonged to women—the lowest share since 2017.
Inland Revenue Board* (LHDN) Labuan Financial Services Authority* (Labuan FSA) Langkawi Development Authority* (LADA) Malaysian Deposit Insurance Corporation (PIDM) Malaysian Totalisator Board* Public Sector Housing Financing Authority* (LPPSA) Retirement Fund, Incorporated* (KWAP) Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM)