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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.5.39.217.767 k3 y& J. N( [1 J; e' J8 \. ?
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.5.39.217.76 U' i! l0 ]' C+ a/ u
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).+ Y' { b/ f% o
Lee has served as prime minister of the prosperous city-state since 2004.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。8 n- Z3 M' D) ?3 x
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.
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' S/ F0 }0 o' g# k/ }1 p5 d8 i+ }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.5.39.217.76* _7 H! T8 U& r; ^
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.
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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)
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x- J, B# Y0 p7 a8 B# \. m" Mtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbDONALD TSANG (Hong Kong)
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YOSHIHIKO NODA (Japan)
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$400,000 (£256,000)
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JULIA GILLARD (Australia)公仔箱論壇5 o) u- a9 o+ t* S
$379,000 (£243,000)
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NICOLAS SARKOZY (France)
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$ T, e& _' `* q& Htvb now,tvbnow,bttvbANGELA MERKEL (German)公仔箱論壇, b$ n, s7 i& n+ x+ H; }
$296,000 (£189,000)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。7 \( [( A; s6 a4 g# P, {
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DAVID CAMERON (UK PM)tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb% H3 e+ w& d5 y
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