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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 $1.7million a year, he's still one of best paid leaders in world- Lee Hsien Loong earns four times the salary of Obama and eight times wage of Cameron
- Singapore leader taking pay cut following public anger over income inequality
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. B6 l$ W, e t+ A& h9 ~: gAmid 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.
$ S, i4 u8 q6 D5 I/ n# W! I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.
1 ~) l* p2 Q& P* y# \; K公仔箱論壇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).tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb) I4 Y, i& I( ~. L3 R
Lee has served as prime minister of the prosperous city-state since 2004.公仔箱論壇& N" q- J4 A& S0 m
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.
E) M8 o7 p; p! N2 V nSalaries for government ministers will be reduced by 37% to an annual 1.1m dollars.
5 D) I# I$ `0 z$ o/ Y+ |6 BDespite 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 Z" y$ V0 g# c3 U
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.
7 O0 v! r) C6 C1 aDavid 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)* v2 i# l9 g. d
$1.7m p/a (£1.089m)tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb. U; g$ H, y# T! T" @
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DONALD TSANG (Hong Kong)
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& F+ W9 ]1 y" U" L7 fTVBNOW 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)公仔箱論壇0 s' R9 ~+ D" O$ w4 ?7 r
$513,000 (£329,000)
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5 @+ k/ O0 z9 v0 {; k公仔箱論壇BARACK OBAMA (USA)
1 }* I! x5 N9 q9 c5 w5.39.217.76$400,000 (£256,000), O( O/ i8 T. y$ j, ]% y! {
3 p3 F) @9 Z% ]4 D5.39.217.76JULIA GILLARD (Australia)
$ X/ y# C0 k; g5 w, F9 iTVBNOW 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。$379,000 (£243,000)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。4 E0 u; p! h* G
9 E- {0 T5 t, N: j. Rtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbNICOLAS SARKOZY (France)
6 a. g% V( ]; K& ~+ Q. P. ?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。$302,000 (£193,000)
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) W/ q! J' }) ^/ h6 btvb now,tvbnow,bttvbANGELA MERKEL (German)
O9 r* _ }: j- N9 t5.39.217.76$296,000 (£189,000)
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DAVID CAMERON (UK PM). D' Z/ X7 @* x8 z) m: g) N
$222,000 (£142,000) |
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