Singapore Islamic authority MUIS found to have ‘lapses’ in procurement, eHalal, haj admin fee processes
SINGAPORE - The Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (MUIS) has been found by the government’s auditor-general to have had ‘lapses’ in a number of its operations.
The office of Singapore’s auditor-general (AGO) releases an annual report of its audit of government bodies in relation to proper accounting and use of public resources to the country’s President and Parliament. The MUIS is a statutory board under the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth, and comes under the direct supervision of the Minister-in-Charge of Muslim Affairs.
For the MUIS audit, the AGO covered five areas in its checks: procurement and payment; access controls over selected IT systems; management of haj administration fees; management of inheritance moneys and financial assistance, and management of zakat-related records.
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