The National Research Foundation, Singapore (NRF), established on 1 January 2006, is a department within the Prime Minister’s Office. The NRF sets the national direction for research and development (R&D) by developing policies, plans, and strategies for research, innovation, and enterprise. It also funds strategic initiatives and develops R&D capabilities by nurturing research talent.
Mission
To build a dynamic Research, Innovation and Enterprise (RIE) ecosystem that advances Singapore’s competitiveness and drives societal and economic impact for Singapore and the world.
Vision
To develop Singapore as a vibrant science and technology hub, with R&D contributing significantly to a knowledge-intensive, innovative, and entrepreneurial economy.
Visit www.nrf.gov.sg for more info.