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No venture, no gain
IE Singapore comes under the spotlight in this issue's cover story. Get acquainted with the spate of initiatives launched to help Singapore-based companies gain a headstart in overseas markets. Entrepreneurs who have benefited from the initiatives share their views. You can

also learn about IE Singapore's agenda and strategy for internationalisation.

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What's so good about learning from others?
Melissa muses on the advantages of learning from others and exchanging ideas.

Manage challenges with confidence
IPAM has a new programme for Division 2 and 3 public officers. You can gain critical skills and know-how to tackle challenges at work.

Paintball technology is right on target
Training drills at the SAF's Officer Cadet School have never been more realistic and effective since the school introduced paintball technology.

A Pap smear once every three years
Are you at risk of cervical cancer? Learn to recognise the symptoms and find out ways to reduce the health risk.

Gear up for September
Don't miss a host of exciting events and activities during National Healthy Lifestyle month!

The alpha factor
Sentosa ranger-cum-dog trainer Jai Shanker is truly a dog's best friend.

Biochip helps to keep bugs at bay
This TEC-funded innovation could be the solution for detecting and containing infectious diseases like AIDS, SARS and malaria.
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e-Annual Report
MICA spent only $14,000 on their annual report. Find out how they did it!
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Why Q?
Pay for government services online and you could win an iPOD mini, HP notebook or a 42” LG Plasma TV!
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Making sense of OE tools
More and more agencies are using organisational excellence tools like BSC, ISO, PDS, SQA and Six Sigma. What are their advantages and how can such tools benefit your agency?
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This month's quiz plus the
answers and winners for the July 2005 quiz.
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We would like to hear your views and suggestions on the cover story, “No venture, no gain”. Please write to the Editor of Challenge at PS21 Office, The Treasury, 100 High Street, #02-02, Singapore 179434, fax to 6333 4010 or send an email to
Melissa_CHEAH@
psd.gov.sg. Give your name, ministry, ministry address and telephone number. Published contributions will receive an exclusive gift from the PS21 Office.