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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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Singapore's Prime Minister forced to take 36% pay cut - but at $1.7million a year, he's still one of best paid leaders in world- Lee Hsien Loong earns four times the salary of Obama and eight times wage of Cameron
- Singapore leader taking pay cut following public anger over income inequality
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Amid growing public anger over housing costs and spiralling income inequality, Singapore's prime minster, Lee Hsien Loong, has agreed to take a 36% pay cut – but he will remain the world's best-paid leader.# A% E# l2 W; V4 {1 ]0 `2 W( o- Y
Lee's office said he would accept the recommendations of a government-appointed committee to reduce his salary, as well as those of his ministers and the city-state's president.公仔箱論壇; e; T7 _8 ]/ {; o3 x$ j
Lee 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).5.39.217.76, n: v; P: x/ J' I! m7 I
Lee has served as prime minister of the prosperous city-state since 2004.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb, r1 E' E1 s! s' m2 x# u; K4 p9 r
The 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 t# e! D: w6 M- W/ sTVBNOW 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。Salaries for government ministers will be reduced by 37% to an annual 1.1m dollars.
' k) j s3 i, ytvb now,tvbnow,bttvbDespite 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.
9 F* J) o* _" L8 J! j. c. e+ ~By 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.公仔箱論壇" p, k. {. K0 C# a
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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4 Z3 e" J) ] P- T公仔箱論壇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.8 r2 m5 H, @7 K0 y
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LEE HSIEN LOONG (Singapore)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。* l9 M$ y& G6 n, k$ Q: ^0 c& D
$1.7m p/a (£1.089m)tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb) w/ R D. Y7 Y% |& w
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 N1 { `# t* F% [. D
DONALD TSANG (Hong Kong)
. A* u2 `' j l6 w* w公仔箱論壇$543,500 (£348,000)公仔箱論壇5 J/ [3 ~$ j$ f2 M v- ^! `& W* [. T
5 `/ K$ M8 H" w5 `, QTVBNOW 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。YOSHIHIKO NODA (Japan)tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb9 m1 N) k R8 K, c, q' h; I7 n# \
$513,000 (£329,000)
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5 q$ e. q: V; y4 rTVBNOW 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。BARACK OBAMA (USA)
- u+ J5 n3 B' C- z& t$400,000 (£256,000)5.39.217.76; I/ F; d) ]3 y6 }) M
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JULIA GILLARD (Australia)
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TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。' W: M4 C: ?! v0 E: T9 _5 q
NICOLAS SARKOZY (France)公仔箱論壇* o% H$ l$ v- l# n" o
$302,000 (£193,000)
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3 z5 C8 K& L# R, ^5 B% Y公仔箱論壇ANGELA MERKEL (German)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。+ L; O) g g/ Z
$296,000 (£189,000)5.39.217.76; Z4 I2 v, |, W s" Y8 t; H; i
! N0 Q. w: Y# E: b6 R5.39.217.76DAVID CAMERON (UK PM)1 K) \, B" Y- Z( ]7 O1 l
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