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Utilities-Save Quarterly rebates credited to eligible HDB households to offset electricity, gas and water bills. General View full entry

University of the Arts Singapore Singapore’s arts university formed through an alliance between LASALLE College of the Arts and NAFA. Education View full entry

User Acceptance Test Testing performed by intended users to confirm that a system meets agreed business needs and is ready for use. General View full entry

Usability Checklist A checklist used to assess whether a product or service is understandable, efficient and easy for intended users to operate. General View full entry

Unit Corporate IT Officer An officer responsible for coordinating corporate IT matters within a unit. General View full entry

Unit Delegated Administrator An administrator given authority to manage specified users, access or settings for a particular organisational unit. General View full entry

Uplifting Employment Credit A wage offset for employers that hire eligible ex-offenders through Yellow Ribbon Singapore. Finance and Economy View full entry

Unique Entity Number A standard identification number assigned to businesses, government agencies and other registered entities in Singapore. General View full entry

User Flow A mapped sequence of screens or actions a user follows through a digital product to complete a task. General View full entry

User Interface The screens, controls and interaction elements through which a person uses a digital product or system. General View full entry

Unpaid Infant Care Leave Unpaid leave for eligible working parents to care for a child below two years old. Social and Family Services View full entry

Union of ITE Training Staff A trade union representing training and teaching staff of the Institute of Technical Education, supporting them in workplace matters and advancing their collective interests. Finance and Economy View full entry

User Journey The sequence of steps, interactions and experiences a user goes through to achieve a goal with a service. General View full entry

Ulaanbaatar Summer Time A summer-time designation associated with Ulaanbaatar and central Mongolia, at UTC+9. General Historical View full entry

University Liaison Officer An officer serving as the main point of contact between an organisation and a university. Education View full entry

Ultra Low Temperature Temperatures far below normal freezing, used for specialised storage, transport, research or industrial processes. General View full entry

Universal Mobile Telecommunications System A third-generation mobile-communications standard supporting voice, messaging and mobile data services. General View full entry

Regional Enforcement Network for Chemicals and Waste A regional enforcement network supporting cooperation against illegal movement or handling of chemicals and waste. Environment View full entry

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea The United Nations treaty establishing the legal framework for oceans, including maritime zones, navigation rights and marine resources. International View full entry

United Nations Environment Assembly The United Nations' highest-level decision-making body on environmental matters, comprising all UN member states. Environment View full entry

United Nations Environment Programme The United Nations programme that leads and coordinates global environmental action, science and policy. Environment View full entry

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization A United Nations agency promoting international cooperation in education, science, culture, communication and heritage. International View full entry

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change The global treaty framework under which countries negotiate and report collective action on climate change. Environment View full entry

United Nations General Assembly The main deliberative body of the United Nations, in which every member state has representation and a vote. International View full entry

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees The United Nations agency responsible for protecting and assisting refugees, forcibly displaced people and stateless persons. International View full entry

Unknown unknowns

Risks, conditions or factors that have not been identified and are therefore outside the assumptions currently being considered. Cross-government View full entry

United Nations Security Council The United Nations body with primary responsibility for international peace and security, including sanctions and peacekeeping mandates. International View full entry

United Overseas Bank A Singapore-headquartered banking group providing consumer, commercial, corporate and wealth-management services. Finance and Economy View full entry

Unsatisfactory Performer A performance classification for an employee whose work does not meet the required standard. General View full entry

Union of Power and Gas Employees A trade union representing employees in Singapore's power and gas industries, supporting them in workplace matters and advancing their collective interests. Finance and Economy View full entry