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Dinner and Dance A staff social event combining a formal dinner with entertainment or dancing. General View full entry

Digital Design and Development Work covering the design, engineering and delivery of digital products and services. Digital and Technology Uncertain View full entry

Defence Attache A military officer posted to an overseas mission to manage defence relations and representation. Defence View full entry

Demand Aggregation Combining similar requirements from multiple teams or agencies to obtain scale, consistency or better commercial terms. General View full entry

Drug Advisory Committee The Ministry of Health committee that recommends drugs for subsidy and MediShield Life coverage after reviewing evidence and value. Health View full entry

Defence Attache Office The office supporting a defence attaché and defence-diplomacy activities at an overseas mission. Defence View full entry

Data Analytics Practice Group A professional group that develops and applies data-analytics methods, standards and capabilities. Digital and Technology View full entry

During Action Review A review during an activity to identify emerging issues and make timely adjustments. General View full entry

During Activity Review A structured review held while an activity is under way to identify issues and adjust execution immediately. General View full entry

Deputy Assistant Returning Officer An election official who supports an Assistant Returning Officer in managing assigned electoral duties. Cross-government View full entry

Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team A specialised SCDF unit trained for complex rescue, disaster response and overseas humanitarian-assistance operations. Home Affairs View full entry

Singapore's public portal for discovering and accessing government datasets. Digital and Technology View full entry

A secure platform for public officers to discover and request access to government datasets. Digital and Technology View full entry

Database Administrator A specialist responsible for configuring, securing, maintaining and optimising databases. Digital and Technology View full entry

Digital Business Analyst A role that analyses user and business needs and translates them into requirements for digital services or systems. Digital and Technology View full entry

Development Bank of Singapore The original name of DBS, established in 1968 to finance Singapore's industrial development. Finance and Economy Legacy View full entry

DBS Group Holdings Ltd Non-operating listed holding company of DBS Bank Ltd and the main group-level issuer of senior and regulatory capital instruments. Finance and Economy View full entry

Design, Build and Sell Scheme A scheme under which private developers designed and built public housing for sale. Housing and Built Environment Legacy View full entry

DBS Staff Union A trade union representing employees of DBS, supporting them in workplace matters and advancing their collective interests. Finance and Economy View full entry

Data Centre A facility housing computing, storage, networking and supporting infrastructure for running digital services. Digital and Technology View full entry

Developing Contributor A performance or capability label for an employee who is still building proficiency and consistent contribution. General View full entry

Development Charge A former levy on increased land value arising from planning permission, replaced by the Land Betterment Charge in 2022. Housing and Built Environment View full entry

Direct Contracting A procurement method in which an organisation contracts directly with a selected supplier rather than running an open competition. Finance and Economy View full entry

Distribution Centre A facility where goods are received, stored, sorted and dispatched to customers, shops or other destinations. Transport View full entry

Digital Connectivity Blueprint Singapore's strategy for building resilient, secure and high-capacity digital connectivity infrastructure and services. Digital and Technology View full entry

Dementia Care Competency Framework A competency framework for professionals providing community-based dementia care. Health View full entry

Defence Cyber Command A Digital and Intelligence Service command consolidating defence cybersecurity capabilities and strengthening the resilience of critical digital infrastructure. Defence View full entry

Deputy CEO A senior executive who supports the Chief Executive Officer and may oversee specified portfolios or operations. General View full entry

Deputy Chief Executive A senior executive supporting the Chief Executive and typically leading one or more major portfolios. Cross-government View full entry

Digital Cinema Initiatives An industry consortium that develops technical specifications for interoperable, high-quality digital cinema systems. Digital and Technology View full entry