The Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) is a sovereign wealth fund established in 1981 to manage Singapore's foreign reserves. Its primary objective is to preserve and enhance the long-term value of these assets through diversified investments across various asset classes, including equities, fixed income, and real estate. GIC operates independently and is governed by a board of directors. It plays a crucial role in ensuring Singapore's financial stability and economic growth. The organization is known for its prudent investment strategies and commitment to sustainable investing, aligning with global best practices in asset management.