Tuesday, October 11, 2005

Channelnewsasia.com-Overhaul of charity sector within the next 6 months: Dr Balakrishnan

Channelnewsasia.com: "Overhaul of charity sector within the next 6 months: Dr Balakrishnan
By Farah Abdul Rahim, Channel NewsAsia



Community Development, Youth and Sports Minister Dr Vivian Balakrishnan said a complete overhaul of the charity sector could be expected within the next 6 months

He said the latest review of regulatory agencies would complement others already underway - all part of the Government's efforts to have greater efficiency and restore donor confidence in the system.

The move has been touted as a major shake-up for the charity sector - with not just charities under scrutiny, but the very regulatory agencies involved. "

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