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VITAL

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Browse VITAL's latest news, awards, and events, from innovation milestones to staff highlights.

Last updated 11 September 2026
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ReVITALise! Townhall August 2025

Four people pose in front of a screen displaying Citizen Developer Day, 2 July 2025.

Confidence catalyses citizen developer programmes in the public sector

Four panelists seated on stage at GovInsider Live SaaS Day discussing transitioning from legacy IT systems to SaaS.

GovInsider Article: When is it time to choose SaaS over legacy?

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One Public Service Award: Project Cumulus

Six graduates in navy and gold robes hold diplomas on stage at Ngee Ann Polytechnic Graduation 2020.

Celebrating VITAL's Data Analytics Graduates

Eight panelists seated on stage for a discussion on Opportunities and Challenges of Analytics and Generative AI.

MOF Ministry Family Data Symposium 2024

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Welcome aboard VITAL, CE Clarence Tang!

GovInsider Festival of Innovation Awards 2024 congratulating VITAL with three award photos on a red background.

VITAL Wins Big at GovInsider Festival of Innovation Awards 2024

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SMU Case Study on VITAL

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The Straits Times: Singapore backoffice public servants upskill to become Citizen Developers

Collage of photos from the VITAL Shared Services Leadership Summit on 6 February 2024 showing group activities.

VITAL Leadership Summit: Navigating the Future of Leadership

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The Straits Times Podcast: How a back office agency is reinventing its 500 humdrum jobs

Six professionals in formal attire stand together in front of a VITAL office sign indoors.

A Fruitful Exchange with Sir Alex Chisholm and the UK Civil Service

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Celebrating Success at the ReVITALise Townhall

The Edge Singapore: Achieving Singapore's Smart Nation ambition through AI and automation

Blue circle with a silver checkmark above the text Enabling Mark Platinum with a large silver checkmark behind.

Enabling Mark Platinum, highest level of accreditation for VITAL

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Join VITAL and Shape the Future of Corporate Shared Services

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Sharing our VITAL story at the Public Service Conference 2023

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VITAL at SPD Conference, Embracing Inclusivity for Workforce & Workplace

A presenter stands before a screen displaying Robotic Process Automation slides, while attendees sit at round tables in a conference room.

VITAL invited to speak at MFA SCP Programme's RPA for Leaders

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Article by SiliconANGLE : Through Automation, VITAL Empowers Citizen Developers

Six people pose on stage holding a trophy at the Singapore HR Awards, with a screen showing VITAL Ministry of Finance Bronze Standard.

VITAL wins SHRI Award for Learning & Development with Coaching & Mentoring

A clear acrylic Community Chest Awards 2023 Share Gold trophy on a wooden base, presented to VITAL.

VITAL awarded the SHARE GOLD Community Chest Award

Virtual panel discussion with five named participants discussing agility and continuous learning in a changing economy.

VITAL Chief Executive Shares Insights on Workforce Growth at HCS MasterClass Webinar

Two men in suits stand before an SSON Awards backdrop, one holding a trophy and certificate, both smiling.

VITAL Wins 3 International Awards at SSON 2023

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Article by GovInsider: Generative AI to supercharge automation in the public sector

VITAL Shared Services Newsletter Issue 02 August 2022 front page with satisfaction survey charts and article summaries.

VITAL Newsletter Aug 2023

Ten people pose in front of a screen reading UiPath AI-Powered Automation Summit, Public Sector Edition, Singapore.

UiPath’s AI Powered Automation Summit for the Singapore public sector

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Public sector automation webinar series | session 3

Group of about 20 people posing on a stage at the Vital Stars Award FY2022 ceremony for HR and Payroll.

VITAL's ReVITALise townhall on 14 July 2023

Seven people stand on a stage at a Workforce Transformation Award ceremony, with two men holding a trophy at center.

VITAL receives Workforce Transformation Award

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Senior Minister of State Chee Hong Tat's visit to VITAL

Six professionals pose at an HR conference with a presentation slide about redesigning HR for future of work.

CE's participation in the Human Capital Singapore & Workforce Singapore Masterclass

Online meeting showing a man named Dennis Lui and a slide titled AI-Driven Recruitment with X0PA AI and ChatGPT.

CE's presentation at the Shared Services Forum for Agency Implementation Leaders

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CE’s participation in panel discussion at Knowledge 2023

Four people stand in front of a Vital Shared Services sign with two carts full of red donation bags.

VITAL's food donation drive

Two men hold a trophy together on stage at the OpenGov Leadership Forum in Singapore.

VITAL receives Recognition of Excellence Award 2023

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D(CS) receives Enabling Champion Award

Ten graduates in navy and gold robes pose on stage at Ngee Ann Poly Graduation 2023 holding diplomas and flowers.

SDDA Graduation Ceremony in May 2023

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RPA citizen developer training

Participants sit at iMac computers in a workshop room while two presenters stand near a projected Bot Building Workshop slide.

Bot building workshop

A woman speaks with a microphone before a projected slide titled Leveraging RPA for Improved Productivity in Service Delivery.

Service Delivery Community of Practice: Leveraging RPA to improve work productivity

Zoom webinar slide showing Welcome Address with photos of three speakers: Alex Tang, Mayank Gupta, and Raj Sokalingam.

Public sector automation webinar series | session 2

OpenGov Asia exclusive interview banner featuring Alex Tang and Mohit Sagar, Recognition of Excellence Award 2023.

Article by OpenGov: Modernising, transforming and digitalising corporate shared services

Government Trends 2023 by the Deloitte Centre for Government Insights

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Sharing of VITAL's inclusive hiring journey with public officers

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Visit by the Accountant General of Malaysia

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Article by GovInsider: Key lessons from the Singapore government's WOG cloud migration strategy

Cover page of VITAL Newsletter Issue 03, February 2023, featuring articles on Communities of Practice and automation.

VITAL Newsletter Feb 2023

FY2023 MOF Committee of Supply Debate Speech by Senior Minister of State Mr Chee Hong Tat

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CE's talks to senior officials from Cambodia

Five panelists sit on a stage during a conference discussion, with a woman in green speaking into a microphone.

D(SIC)’s participation in GovInsider’s panel discussion on Cloud solutions

Three polaroid-style photos of library staff labeled NLB and VITAL, posed in library and office settings.

Article by PSD Challenge: Towards an inclusive workplace

Two women speak on stage at VITAL Communities of Practice 2023 conference before a seated audience.

VITAL Communities of Practice (CoP) 2023

CE's participation in the Human Capital Singapore and Workforce Singapore Masterclass

A large group of people posing and smiling in a conference room before a screen reading "Let's Hear From The Winning Team."

VITAL Data Hackathon in November 2022

Zoom webinar screen share showing a UiPath slide titled "Automation as a Force for Good," Singapore, November 2022.

Public sector automation webinar series | session 1

Certificate for HR Powerbank Early Adopter Recognition Award presented to VITAL, signed by Singapore's President Madam Halimah Yacob.

VITAL recognised as HR Powerbank Early Adopter

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Speech by President Halimah Yacob at the Human Capital Singapore and SG Enable Masterclass

Four people stand on a stage in front of a blue GEMS Awards FY22 projected slide with laurel wreath.

VITAL's ReVITALise townhall on 1 November 2022

A clear acrylic Community Chest Awards 2021 Share Gold trophy with a gold top, beside a 2022 awards booklet.

VITAL receives Community Chest Awards 2022

Announcement showing VITAL winning Silver at 2022 SSON Impact Awards for Business Transformation and an Honorary Mention for Automation.

VITAL receives SSON Impact Awards 2022

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CE’s presentation at the 25th Asian Shared Services and Outsourcing Week

A woman speaks at a podium labeled Ngee Ann Polytechnic, with microphones and flowers nearby.

D(CS)'s presentation at Ngee Ann Polytechnic's CET Annual

Virtual meeting with two VITAL participants beside a slide about UiPath Forward 5 conference titled Robots Work, People Thrive.

MFA SCP Robotics Process Automation for Leaders Programme

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Article by PSD Challenge: Learn the tunes of these unsung public agencies

Two people stand on a dark stage at UiPath Forward5 conference, with a screen showing Dennis Lui, Chief Executive of VITAL Singapore.

CE's participation in UiPath FORWARD5 conference

Article by The Business Times: What will keep business leaders awake in 2023?

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Article by GovInsider: VITAL launches automation platform for whole of government

Infographic by VITAL on supporting green procurement through product-focused and supplier-focused sustainability contract requirements.

Supporting green and sustainable procurement

Infographic about VITAL demand aggregation contracts showing benefits: 30-40% lower rates and 201,000 hours saved yearly.

Demand aggregation contracts to yield value for money and increase procurement efficiency

VITAL Newsletter Issue 02 August 2022 front page with satisfaction survey charts and article summaries.

VITAL Newsletter Aug 2022

Group of professionals posing at the Inclusive Business Forum on Building Business Resilience and Growth, August 2022.

DPM Lawrence Wong’s speech at the Inclusive Business Forum 2022

Article by The Straits Times: Start small in hiring people with disabilities

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OpenGov’s interview with CE on intelligent automation for public sector

Advertorial by SG Enable: Tapping the abilities of persons with autism

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Article by GovInsider: Hackathons aren’t just for hackers

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VITAL Data Hackathon in August 2022

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VITAL's first in-person ReVITALise townhall since COVID-19

A man in a suit holds a microphone at GovInsider's Festival of Innovation, with a screen showing Chief Executive, Ministry of Finance, Singapore.

CE’s participation in panel discussion at GovInsider’s Festival of Innovation 2022

The VITAL DREAM Teams

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CE’s participation in panel discussion at the 25th SSOW Australasia

Ministry of Finance Family National Day Awards

Laptop showing VITAL's Automation Journey slide beside a glass Recognition of Excellence 2022 award trophy.

VITAL receives Recognition of Excellence Award 2022

Article by FutureCIO: Stopping Singapore's looming labour shortage

Seven graduates in black and gold robes pose with diplomas before a Ngee Ann Poly Graduation 2022 banner.

First batch of SDDA graduates

The Business Times Article | Building the hybrid human-digital workforce of the future

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Director (Corporate Development)'s participation in Accenture's HerStories conversations

AixGov banner titled "The great migration: Securing the move to Cloud" with a circular headshot of Dennis Lui, CE, VITAL.

CE's presentation at GovInsider's AI x Gov Summit

GovInsider's interview with CE on digitalisation and automation

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Blog post by UiPath: Serving the public better with smart robots

Cover of VITAL Shared Services Newsletter Issue 01, February 2022, showing a handshake photo and a mission diagram.

VITAL Newsletter Feb 2022

Advisory Board Members roster showing 10 professionals with headshots, names, titles, and company affiliations.

VITAL CE joins SSON Asia Advisory Board 2022

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DCE's presentation at the Singapore OpenGov Leadership Forum

Virtual meeting screenshot showing about 25 participants in the Vital Data Hackathon 2022, with yellow branded backgrounds.

VITAL Data Hackathon Jan 2022

Virtual workshop on IT in Civil Service Modernization hosted by Vietnam's Ministry of Home Affairs with ASEAN participants on screen.

ASEAN Workshop on IT Application in Civil Service Modernisation

Banner for 24th Asian SSON Shared Services and Outsourcing Week 2021 with a circular photo of Dennis Lui, CE of VITAL Shared Services.

CE’s presentation at the 24th Asian Shared Services and Outsourcing Week

Announcement poster for VITAL winning Silver at SSON Impact Awards Asia 2021 Business Resilience Impact Award.

Business Resilience Impact Award (Silver) at SSON Asia Impact Awards 2021

Infographic summarizing a fireside chat on leading the government's RPA shift, featuring two speakers on video call.

CE’s fireside chat at GovInsider’s Festival of Innovation 2021

X0PA AI news article stating VITAL Shared Services chooses X0PA AI for objectivity and efficiency, SaaS tool.

VITAL partners X0PA to make hiring processes more effective and efficient

Inaugural Enabling Mark Award (Gold)

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GovInsider's interview with CE on how AI and robots will change Singapore's public sector

Banner reading REVITALISE in colored tiles, announcing VITAL's 15th Anniversary opening address by Mr Dennis Lui.

VITAL’s 15th anniversary speech by CE

Facebook post by Lawrence Wong with a photo of three masked people in front of a VITAL Shared Services sign.

Minister Lawrence Wong's visit to VITAL

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Meet the Team Leading SG Govt Robotics Shift

VITAL 10th anniversary commemorative book