Sharing Singapore s Experiences With The World

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1 Sharing Singapore s Experiences With The World

2 Presentation Outline 1. About SCE 2. SCE s Value-Add 3. Sharing our Expertise 4. Contacting Us

3 About SCE An idea from Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong who saw an important role for the public sector in international cooperation An Agency formed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Trade and Industry Single point of access to expertise in Singapore s 15 Ministries and 60+ Statutory Boards Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong, SCE Official Launch, 2006

4 About SCE Focused on providing customized solutions in public administration and governance Can combine all Singapore s Expertise pull in Singapore s private sector as necessary Undertakes jobs on a cost-plus (and not profit maximization) basis Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong, SCE Official Launch, 2006

5 Presentation Outline 1. About SCE 2. SCE s Value-Add 3. Sharing our Expertise 4. Contacting Us

6 SCE s Value-Add Foreign Government To tap into Singapore s public sector expertise, foreign governments had to approach different agencies on their own 15 Ministries 60+ Statutory Boards Prime Minister s Office Education Health Environment & Water Resources National Development

7 SCE s Value-Add Foreign Government G2G Collaboration SCE brings together expertise across government sectors and agencies 15 Ministries 60+ Statutory Boards

8 SCE s Value-Add Foreign Government (G+B)2G Collaboration SCE brings together expertise across Singapore public and private sectors Singapore Public Sector Singapore Private Sector

9 SCE s Value-Add Foreign Government B2G Collaboration SCE can provide quality assurance and project management services for B2G projects Singapore Private Sector

10 Presentation Outline 1. About SCE 2. SCE s Value-Add 3. Sharing our Expertise 4. Contacting Us

11 Working with 20+ countries in 5 key markets South America Africa Middle East (GCC) South Asia China

12 Expanding Singapore s s Footprint Since its formation in May 2006, SCE has Agreed on and completed about 50 assignments With another 40 assignments in the pipeline

13 Engaging Us 3rd Level Transfer of Know-how / Expertise Project implementation Delivering the desired outcome(s) 2nd Level Advisory Services Understanding current state/designing future state Developing frameworks & strategies Benchmarking 1st Level Sharing of Know-how / Expertise Relating our systems and policies Visit programs / Training Programs

14 SCE completes value chain Transfer of Know-how / Expertise Project implementation Delivering the desired outcome(s) Advisory Services Understanding current state/ designing future state Developing frameworks & strategies Benchmarking Development Partners International Orgs NGOs Equity funds Sharing of Know-how / Expertise Relating our systems and policies Visit programs / Training Programs

15 Engaging Us Transfer of Know-how / Expertise Project implementation Delivering the desired outcome(s) Advisory Services Understanding current state/ designing future state Developing frameworks & strategies Benchmarking Sharing of Know-how / Expertise Relating our systems and policies Visit programs / Training Programs Short-term collaboration Short-term projects Project-by-project Long-term collaboration Long-term projects

16 SCE Project Portfolio Transfer of Expertise Advisory Services Sharing of Expertise Training programs Clients: Governments from various countries, China, Vietnam, Middle East and Africa, and International Organizations, e.g. Commonwealth Secretariat Detail: Customized public sector training for officials at various levels of seniority based on areas of need and interest SCE s Role: Design program and assemble expert trainers based on needs Ensure quality of training delivery Close communications with delegation to address queries and scope follow-up projects in areas of interest Partners: Civil service college and other government agencies

17 SCE Project Portfolio Transfer of Expertise Advisory Services Sharing of Expertise Public Sector Reform Advisory Clients: Ministry of Finance (Qatar); Civil Service Bureau (Bahrain); Ministry of Finance (Lao) Detail: To help modernize, re-engineer and restructure policies, processes and systems within Ministries to increase governmentwide efficiency in the areas of finance and HR SCE s Roles: Project manager Formed expert team comprising former and current officials from relevant Singapore agencies Ascertain needs and scope project Match service delivery to client expectations during project phase Partners: Singapore Ministry of Finance, Infocomm Development Authority, Public Service Division

18 SCE Project Portfolio Transfer of Expertise Advisory Services Sharing of Expertise Formalization for Access to Public Sector Expertise Clients: Abu Dhabi Department of Civil Service; Dubai Executive Council; Ministry of Finance (Bahrain); Government of Mauritius Detail: To work with client government to scope projects for areas of interest and to bring relevant Singapore expertise to undertake the projects SCE s Roles: Understand needs of clients Identify experts from within Singapore to deliver project Develop concrete projects to address areas of needs Retainer arrangement allows us to allocate dedicated resources and provide a long-term view of projects Partners: Singapore government agencies and private sector companies (where relevant)

19 SCE Project Portfolio Transfer of Expertise Advisory Services Sharing of Expertise Masterplanning services Clients: Saudi Arabia; Rwanda; Shenzhen (China); Mauritius Detail: To develop conceptual masterplan, detailed masterplan and detailed design for developments ranging from small-scale property development to townships SCE s Roles: Project manager Manage consortium of parties working on the project Ensure quality of service delivery Address delivery gap Partners: Urban Redevelopment Authority and Singapore planning companies, e.g. RSP Architects and Surbana

20 SCE Project Portfolio Transfer of Expertise Advisory Services Sharing of Expertise Workforce Development Clients: Bahrain Labour Fund; Rwanda Workforce Development Authority Detail: To review workforce and enterprise development strategies SCE s Roles: Project manager Identify Singapore expertise to deliver project Scope project Ensure quality of service delivery Partners: Singapore Workforce Development Agency, SPRING, Singapore Productivity Association, former staff from ITE

21 SCE Project Portfolio Transfer of Expertise Advisory Services Sharing of Expertise Water management Clients: Asia Development Bank Detail: To identify and develop bankable water projects within Asia with focus on China, e.g. Kunming SCE s Roles: Facilitate setup of JV company, Asia Infrastructure Project Development (AIPD) Provide public sector expertise to AIPD Provide access to additional public and private sector expertise as necessary Explore G2G project in China as a start Partners: Asia Development Bank and Singapore government agencies and companies, e.g. United Engineers

22 SCE Project Portfolio Transfer of Expertise Advisory Services Sharing of Expertise Reform of Social Security Fund Clients: Rwanda Social Security Fund Detail: To review current social security framework and implement the changes; initial advisory project has led to downstream IT implementation project and related actuarial project SCE s Roles: Project manager Retainer arrangement for policy review Aggregate expertise to address needs in related areas Move into implementation with IT project Partners: Central Provident Fund(CPF), retired officials from CPF, Crimsonlogic, Actuarial Consulting Group

23 SCE Project Portfolio Transfer of Expertise Advisory Services Sharing of Expertise Masterplanning for Kigali City, Rwanda Clients: Kigali City, Rwanda Detail: Developing conceptual masterplan and detailed masterplan for commercial business districts and residential area; training of officials; capacity-building (on-the-job coaching and mentoring) SCE s Roles: Project manager Organise training programme for technical officials Develop advisory project through discussions during training programme Identify correct partner Bring about expertise transfer through on-the-job coaching and mentoring during implementation process Partners: Surbana

24 Presentation Outline 1. About SCE 3. Sharing our Expertise 2. SCE s Value-Add 4. Contacting Us

25 Contacting Us Main Office Singapore Cooperation Enterprise 1 Kim Seng Promenade Great World City West Tower #17-07/09 Singapore SINGAPORE General Line: Fax: Website: (+65) (+65) info@sce.gov.sg