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Project Background
Based on the definition from MSIC 2008, Professional Services refer to specialised
professional, scientific and technical activities which require a high degree of expertise and
training, and specialized knowledge and skills available to users. It comprises the following
activities: -
Table 1: Description of Professional Services Activities
No. Professional services
1
Accounting
Description
Includes accounting, bookkeeping, auditing &
assurance, and tax consultancy services.
2
Advertising
Includes advertising campaigns and marketing
campaigns on various media channels.
3
Architectural
Includes architectural consulting activities pertaining
to building design and draft, supervision of
construction, town and city planning and landscape
architecture
4
Engineering
Includes engineering activities such as design and
consulting for machineries, industrial processes; civil,
chemical
and
E&E
engineering
and
project
management activities etc.
5
Land & Quantity Surveying
Includes land and quantity surveying services such as
planning,
estimating,
measurement,
cost
&
commercial management of construction projects and
contractual administration of projects.
6
Legal
Includes legal activities such as legal representation,
general counselling and advising, preparation of legal
documents and persons who are members of the bar.
7
Management Consultancy & Includes activities of head offices and consultancy
Market Research services in business management, HR, PR and
communications etc.
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