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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 3 a1 f" {0 d- P) x5 G5 o
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& n* I; ?4 I l( U3 i公仔箱論壇Singapore's Prime Minister forced to take 36% pay cut - but at $1.7million a year, he's still one of best paid leaders in world- Lee Hsien Loong earns four times the salary of Obama and eight times wage of Cameron
- Singapore leader taking pay cut following public anger over income inequality
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/ X/ C$ k0 I/ @! Y5 ~- kAmid 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.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' k8 c, D+ j6 X* d* m2 c$ i
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, G% k7 F7 K& i8 V: \) `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 D$ `% y0 g8 ~( r5.39.217.76Lee has served as prime minister of the prosperous city-state since 2004.
- d; G5 a+ f$ w" C" `8 l2 @5.39.217.76The 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.公仔箱論壇, n6 v& ~" @$ i0 W: F
Salaries for government ministers will be reduced by 37% to an annual 1.1m dollars.
2 p0 @' Q9 D4 q0 gTVBNOW 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。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.8 X/ b$ t) q4 p/ |0 \: J
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 £256,000.0 \; Z4 r$ g- X. a" F5 H
David Cameron makes do on £143,000; the French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, collects £194,000; and the German chancellor, Angela Merkel, earns £190,000.公仔箱論壇1 ~7 X& j8 g4 k& i8 p! |
: ?6 [" D( T; v1 Rtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe 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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World Leader's Wages
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LEE HSIEN LOONG (Singapore)3 c8 V8 x7 M8 F: B" k7 C
$1.7m p/a (£1.089m)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。 X' H& E- E' u& @
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DONALD TSANG (Hong Kong)公仔箱論壇: q: n y+ A3 @/ l
$543,500 (£348,000)5.39.217.76. X* P+ ~: O# p) |# f& s1 _
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YOSHIHIKO NODA (Japan); j% O; i* M( \
$513,000 (£329,000)# Y& P, ^2 |4 ?
TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。; v4 l/ s1 {8 _5 n' `
BARACK OBAMA (USA)
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TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。9 W( a. v# K$ C: ~
JULIA GILLARD (Australia)
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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。# V7 ~+ c& X5 d
ANGELA MERKEL (German)
, j6 v# s! C% M. W/ m2 E' i$296,000 (£189,000)TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。; c- [$ ] L5 ~; Z
% f; L c/ R- b" W5.39.217.76DAVID CAMERON (UK PM)tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb9 _( M/ U# E' z5 J7 g% s* c" o
$222,000 (£142,000) |
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