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[亞洲] Singapore Lee Hsien Loong,to take 36% pay cut - but at $1.7million a year
本帖最後由 kimmi8k 於 2012-1-4 12:45 PM 編輯
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3 ]3 v2 q6 M% Z2 p B9 [4th January 2012
+ [- G! `5 _0 A5 T) v6 zSingapore's Prime Minister forced to take 36% pay cut - but at $1.7million a year, he's still one of best paid leaders in world- Lee Hsien Loong earns four times the salary of Obama and eight times wage of Cameron
- Singapore leader taking pay cut following public anger over income inequality
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Amid growing public anger over housing costs and spiralling income inequality, Singapore's prime minster, Lee Hsien Loong, has agreed to take a 36% pay cut – but he will remain the world's best-paid leader.5.39.217.76 `9 q4 J w5 N8 | ]
Lee's office said he would accept the recommendations of a government-appointed committee to reduce his salary, as well as those of his ministers and the city-state's president.
( r( n* M6 D! [3 z" X5 D* q/ t0 x5.39.217.76Lee appointed the committee after a disastrous parliamentary election in which his party faced historic losses. The committee recommended that Lee's salary be cut by 36%, to 2.2m Singapore dollars (£1.1m).TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。3 W- x8 h4 ]8 \; l7 P
Lee has served as prime minister of the prosperous city-state since 2004.
& u3 ]1 B# ~) m/ K) MThe president, Tony Tan, faces a potential salary cut of 51%, though many observers may consider him well paid, at 1.5m dollars for a ceremonial post that requires him to perform only minor duties.
% ]1 Q: d* g7 d+ v2 D公仔箱論壇Salaries for government ministers will be reduced by 37% to an annual 1.1m dollars.9 F2 E7 E3 c5 {5 M: b' v
Despite the pay cut, Lee's salary will still be three times that of the Hong Kong chief executive, Donald Tsang, the world's next highest-paid political leader, who earns about £353,000 a year.
7 e9 e6 O8 u. F T1 U+ T& wBy comparison, Barack Obama, as president of a country of 312 million people that also has the world's most powerful military and the top economy, earns £256,000.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。" c2 M9 Y0 B# N& n
David Cameron makes do on £143,000; the French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, collects £194,000; and the German chancellor, Angela Merkel, earns £190,000.
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The salaries of Singapore's leaders soared in the 1990s, when they were benchmarked to an average of the highest private sector pay in Singapore.
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LEE HSIEN LOONG (Singapore)* B8 M: Y* H" H+ R% @2 D4 d4 o
$1.7m p/a (£1.089m)公仔箱論壇3 ?. j2 P: b" X2 O g) e9 ~
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DONALD TSANG (Hong Kong)1 i) t, W" y7 l2 ]9 ]& k( N, B
$543,500 (£348,000)
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YOSHIHIKO NODA (Japan)公仔箱論壇# E6 K* ^$ U4 F( T7 K6 B" m
$513,000 (£329,000)
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) q& @& f2 w! d1 u: D) otvb now,tvbnow,bttvbBARACK OBAMA (USA)
) [3 e0 f5 ^) D. J1 S& m! hTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。$400,000 (£256,000)5.39.217.760 n- [% V& V0 r' l
# l9 x; Z; [# T: l! }: I6 M$ kJULIA GILLARD (Australia)
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TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。4 ~ D# _7 u. P* @6 S) Z2 d; s
NICOLAS SARKOZY (France)
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/ A( _( [) ], X% e0 G* c0 `; e$ _公仔箱論壇ANGELA MERKEL (German)tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb! c- R0 j# o4 \+ ^
$296,000 (£189,000)5.39.217.76: @4 j8 [6 }( X3 F
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DAVID CAMERON (UK PM)TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。' h2 B; y: x: y. Z8 u. W
$222,000 (£142,000) |
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