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The visual art of Singapore, or Singaporean art, refers to all forms of visual art in or associated with Singapore throughout its history and towards the present-day. The history of Singaporean art includes the indigenous artistic traditions of the Malay Archipelago and the diverse visual practices of itinerant artists and migrants from China, the Indian subcontinent, and Europe.
The National Arts Council ( NAC) is a statutory board established on 15 October 1991 to oversee the development of arts in Singapore. It is under the purview of the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth. The NAC provides grants, scholarships, awards and platforms for arts practitioners, as well as arts education and programmes for the ...
This is a list of notable Singaporean exchange-traded funds, or ETFs . ABF Singapore Bond Index Fund. CIMB FTSE ASEAN40 ETF. CIMB S&P Ethical Asia Pacific Dividend ETF. db x-trackers CSI300 UCITS ETF. db x-trackers DB Commodity Booster Bloomberg UCITS ETF. db x-trackers DB Commodity Booster Light Energy Benchmark UCITS ETF.
Art Fund sponsors the Museum of the Year award (known as the Gulbenkian Prize from 2003 to 2007 and the Art Fund Prize from 2008 to 2012). This is a £100,000 prize awarded annually to the museum or gallery that had the most imaginative, innovative or popular project during the previous year.
Temasek Foundation International. Temasek Foundation International is a Singapore-based non-profit organisation under the philanthropic arm of the Singapore state sovereign fund Temasek Holdings. Temasek has established 17 endowments since 1974, focused on promoting social and cultural interaction, education, and aid for the disadvantaged in Asia.
GIC Private Limited is a Singaporean sovereign wealth fund that manages the country's foreign reserves.Established by the Government of Singapore in 1981 as the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation, of which "GIC" is derived from as an acronym, its mission is to preserve and enhance the international purchasing power of the reserves, with the aim to achieve good long-term returns ...
The National Fund is a British charity whose purpose is to pay off the United Kingdom national debt in full. [1] The value of the fund stood at £519,707,831 on 5 April 2019, [2] an increase of £20.9 million on the year before. [3] The fund was set up in 1928 with a £500,000 anonymous donation. In 2019 the Government confirmed that it "does ...
Lee Foundation is Singapore's largest private charitable foundation. [1] It was founded in 1952 by philanthropist and businessman Lee Kong Chian, and has since supported various educational causes, healthcare and medical endowments as well as disaster relief efforts. It is run by a board composed of Lee's descendants and non-family members.