Institute of Policy Studies - IPS

@IPS_sg

An autonomous research institute within the @NUSingapore examining issues of critical national interest in Singapore. RTs ≠ endorsement

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Apr 1
IPS becomes a University-level research institute within the @NUSingapore (NUS), effective from 1 April 2026. IPS will no longer sit within the @lkyspp (LKYSPP), where it has been a research centre since 2008. It will operate as an autonomous research institute within NUS, while
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🚀 YSC 2026: FUTURE MAKERS — Day One: Pre-Conference Engagement with Youth Leaders 📅 Saturday, 12 September 2026 Our selected Youth Leaders will kick off YSC 2026 “Future Makers” with a full day of guided policy deliberations on Singapore's declining total fertility rate —
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Foresight is not about predicting the future. It is about confronting your assumptions about it. A delegation from Bhutan — the Cabinet Secretary and senior officials from across the Bhutanese government — visited IPS on Monday, 7 September, as part of a wider international
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Institute of Policy Studies - IPS
@IPS_sg
Sep 10
The true cost of a decision is not the price on it. It is the next best thing given up to make it. Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and Coordinating Minister for Public Services Chan Chun Sing both reached for that idea, opportunity cost, in explaining this week’s ministerial salary
Institute of Policy Studies - IPS
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Sep 9
Singapore's political salary framework was designed for review every five years. The benchmark has not moved in 15. The Government's case for the revision announced on 8 September rested on three principles: Calibre, Commitment, and a Clean wage with no perks hidden in