286 issues from Auditor-General’s report under investigation
M. Kulasegaran says the government is focused on improving public administration governance through reforms.
Mon Feb 24 2025
Singapore's civil service ranked world's best in Oxford University study
Singapore finished ahead of Norway, Canada and Denmark in the inaugural Blavatnik Index of Public Administration.
Fri Dec 06 2024
Malaysia, India solidify ties with exchange of eight MoUs
The MoUs cover sectors that include worker recruitment, traditional medicine, digital tech, culture, tourism and public administration.
Tue Aug 20 2024
Royal Commission of Inquiry an internal matter of Malaysia - Singapore MFA
The members of the commission will comprise experts who have vast experience in judicial and legal affairs and public administration.
Thu Jan 25 2024
Call for global action plan to help women advance top environmental positions
Priyaa Simmi says women still continue to face glass ceilings that prevent them from reaching environmental leadership positions.
Thu Mar 31 2022
Transforming Malaysia from third- to first-world country
It is a great hope that Twelfth Malaysia Plan incorporated the IOOI model, or at least, at the review phase.
Thu Oct 21 2021
Thailand's state of emergency extended for another month
The Thai government's Centre for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) resolved to extend the imposition of the executive decree on public administration in emergency situations for another month.
Fri May 22 2020
Ali Hamsa first Malaysian appointed as member of UN CEPA
Chief Secretary to the Malaysian Government Tan Sri Dr Ali Hamsa has been appointed as a member of UN CEPA for 2018 to 2021 term.
Thu Jul 27 2017
MPs say Brexit referendum led to public mistrust in government
Actions by the British government during the European Union referendum led to public mistrust, a committee of MPs said Wednesday in a parliamentary report, according to China's Xinhua news agency.
Wed Apr 12 2017
A big moment for Malaysia, says new CAPAM president
It is indeed a big moment for Malaysia with yet another title under its belt, says newly-elected President of the CAPAM, Tan Sri Dr Ali Hamsa.
Sat Oct 18 2014
Ali Hamsa is new CAPAM president
The appointment manifests the trust that CAPAM and Commonwealth countries have on Ali, who was formerly CAPAM vice-president.
Sat Oct 18 2014
'Budget 2014 likely to be a balanced one'
The budget's issue will be on maintaining growth, making sure people at large get access to it, good public administration and yet making sure fiscal challenges are managed.
Tue Oct 22 2013
Peru approves new strategy to modernise public administration
Peru approves new strategy to build a democratic and decentralised state focused on citizens.
Fri Nov 02 2012
S.Korea braces for tough US trade talks, liberal party issues caution
Seoul will work closely with the US for a mutually beneficial solution, prioritising national interest, says Han Duck-soo.
Mon Apr 21 2025
Netflix shares rise as rosy outlook calms investors' nerves amid tariff fears
Netflix reassures investors that it could withstand any economic downturn amid a tariff laden economic climate.
Mon Apr 21 2025
China sanctions US congress members, officials and NGO heads
China warns any US misstep on Hong Kong will face firm, reciprocal countermeasures, says foreign ministry spokesperson.
Mon Apr 21 2025
How to take the most from the present De-Facto peace period in Armenia-Azerbaijan relations
The Antalya Diplomacy Forum presents rare opportunity for trilateral engagement among foreign ministers of three South Caucasian countries.
Mon Apr 21 2025
Tariff deal talks to dominate IMF-World Bank meetings this week
Policymakers to gauge damage from Trump's tariff barrage.
Mon Apr 21 2025
World Economic Forum founder Klaus Schwab steps down as Chair
The Board appoints Vice Chairman Peter Brabeck-Letmathe as interim Chair and establishes a search committee to identify permanent successor.
Mon Apr 21 2025
Japan to voice concern over US trade deal inconsistency, PM Ishiba says
Japan PM voices "grave concern" over inconsistency between the deal and President Donald Trump's latest automobile tariffs.
Mon Apr 21 2025
China stops buying LNG from US, replaces with gas from neighbouring countries
China compensated for the loss of LNG volumes by increasing purchases from its regional neighbours.
Mon Apr 21 2025
China warns countries against striking trade deals with US at its expense
China is determined and capable of safeguarding its own rights and interests, the ministry said.
Mon Apr 21 2025
South Korea finds 'Made in Korea' breaches intended to avoid US tariffs
Customs uncovers US$20.81 million in country-of-origin violations, mainly involving foreign products from China.
Mon Apr 21 2025