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Advisory body to be given power to probe government department heads for serious offences

A statutory advisory body in Hong Kong will be given new powers as early as June to investigate government department heads over “serious, widespread or systemic” problems, as part...

Civil Service recruiting prosessionals in infrastructure and operations roles

Sponsored content The Civil Service employs over 50,000 people nationwide across the 18 government departments and more than 20 other Civil Service offices and agencies. Its vision...

Top civil servants ‘liable if they don’t flag systemic loopholes’ under proposal

A proposed accountability framework will hold government department heads personally liable for systemic loopholes that they fail to flag to superiors, Hong Kong’s civil service ch...

Six senior civil service appointments unveiled, government says move boosts efficiency and integrity in ministries

PUTRAJAYA, May 8 — Chief Secretary to the Government (KSN) Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar today announced six new...

Civil Service Bureau Automates End of Service Gratuity Calculation

The Civil Service and Government Development Bureau has automated the end of service gratuity calculation service within the Mawared system, as part of efforts to enhance digital s...

Hong Kong to slash over 10,000 civil service posts by mid-2027, minister vows

More than 10,000 posts in the Hong Kong government will be cut by the end of June 2027, with close to 60 per cent being junior roles and about 3 per cent at the senior level, a min...

Civil Service hiring senior networks and security professionals to support national digital transformation projects

Sponsored content The Civil Service has launched a recruitment campaign for senior ICT specialists in networks and cyber security, targeting experienced professionals to help deliv...

Hong Kong civil servants in line for pay rises of up to 4.12%, survey shows

Hong Kong’s civil servants could receive salary increases of up to 4.12 per cent this year, according to preliminary results from a pay trend survey, subject to final approval by t...

Public opinion a factor in government’s decision to investigate officials: minister

Hong Kong authorities will take public opinion into account when deciding whether to trigger a new investigation mechanism to hold senior officials accountable for problems identif...

The civil service is phoning it in

Government should probe department heads ‘cautiously’ under new system: Regina Ip

The Hong Kong government should use its proposed accountability system prudently to investigate department heads and avoid undermining morale among civil servants, a top adviser to...

Civil Service hiring senior networks and security professionals to support national digital transformation projects

Sponsored content The Civil Service is now recruiting for senior leadership roles in ICT/digital. These Principal Officer-level roles are champions for digitalisation and digital t...

New Hong Kong accountability system aims to improve, not blame, John Lee says

Hong Kong’s top-ranking civil servants will be held accountable if they fail to provide adequate support in policy formulation, the city’s leader has said, despite a new investigat...

Can pay penalties improve Hong Kong civil service or are they ‘a slap on the wrist’?

A revamped appraisal system that denies salary increments to underperforming Hong Kong civil servants is unlikely to significantly improve efficiency, observers have said, calling...

Tighter civil service disciplinary rules risk becoming excessive: union head

The head of a civil service union federation in Hong Kong has warned that tighter disciplinary action risks becoming excessive as the government seeks to revise the penalty system...

Govt moves to strengthen public service delivery under RTS Act

Reinventing Civil Service Commission as Guardian of Merit and Professionalism

(Being Presentation at the International Civil Service Conference – ICSC 2026 – Organized by the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation and held at Eagle’s Squar...

Capacity building key to civil service efficiency, says Ogun HoS

Ogun State’s Head of Service highlights capacity building as crucial for driving civil service efficiency, productivity, and excellent performance. Read More: https://punchng.com/...

Deepening Policy Intelligence and Professionalism in the Nigerian Civil Service

In coming to terms with the dominant narrative around the nation’s development challenge, the diagnostics contained in the development literature in Nigeria seem to have somewhat s...

Government to launch AI pilot program to boost efficiency and encourage tech’s adoption

Gennai, a generative artificial intelligence platform developed for internal use by civil servants, will be rolled out across 39 government agencies.

151 Hong Kong civil servants dismissed for misconduct, convictions in past 3 years

More than 150 Hong Kong civil servants were dismissed for serious misconduct or criminal convictions over the past three financial years, with police accounting for the largest num...

Accredited official statistics: MOD biannual civilian personnel report: April 2026

Biannual statistics on the strength, intake and outflow of Ministry of Defence civilian personnel for April 2026.