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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 公仔箱論壇3 z8 S% D9 O- w) x
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Singapore's Prime Minister forced to take 36% pay cut - but at $1.7million a year, he's still one of best paid leaders in world- Lee Hsien Loong earns four times the salary of Obama and eight times wage of Cameron
- Singapore leader taking pay cut following public anger over income inequality
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Amid growing public anger over housing costs and spiralling income inequality, Singapore's prime minster, Lee Hsien Loong, has agreed to take a 36% pay cut – but he will remain the world's best-paid leader.
% T+ M( ?. K' ]# ?. B# ?公仔箱論壇Lee's office said he would accept the recommendations of a government-appointed committee to reduce his salary, as well as those of his ministers and the city-state's president.
( e! [' ]/ ^1 c# j& o1 G% yLee appointed the committee after a disastrous parliamentary election in which his party faced historic losses. The committee recommended that Lee's salary be cut by 36%, to 2.2m Singapore dollars (£1.1m).( q' S' e( J) F
Lee has served as prime minister of the prosperous city-state since 2004.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb; C& Y7 E* T) D; r
The president, Tony Tan, faces a potential salary cut of 51%, though many observers may consider him well paid, at 1.5m dollars for a ceremonial post that requires him to perform only minor duties.5.39.217.76, B3 t" b, b/ V. f
Salaries for government ministers will be reduced by 37% to an annual 1.1m dollars.$ o& ]% m0 ^/ u# @3 ~
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.
) I% [8 T; ~" KBy 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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb8 X3 F6 z$ z3 n" W( i, N
David Cameron makes do on £143,000; the French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, collects £194,000; and the German chancellor, Angela Merkel, earns £190,000.3 ~* l" d9 T3 N6 |: Q
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LEE HSIEN LOONG (Singapore)
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DONALD TSANG (Hong Kong)
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YOSHIHIKO NODA (Japan)
5 e) n2 \( @: [9 C. U: [- ?$513,000 (£329,000)
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$400,000 (£256,000)
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' }( V) X" y# q, [* F7 \# c& {公仔箱論壇JULIA GILLARD (Australia)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。% T: g7 d! \: H b) n- a, m
$379,000 (£243,000)
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NICOLAS SARKOZY (France)
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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。. o' O0 v4 v# R* i. X" b
ANGELA MERKEL (German)5.39.217.76. J4 I( u: M% j/ p" B
$296,000 (£189,000)
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