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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 tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb8 f, ^: \7 g, [0 ~/ X2 M+ f, M& w
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9 F" G1 o* p& FSingapore's Prime Minister forced to take 36% pay cut - but at $1.7million a year, he's still one of best paid leaders in world- Lee Hsien Loong earns four times the salary of Obama and eight times wage of Cameron
- Singapore leader taking pay cut following public anger over income inequality
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1 x. J8 Q* N, GTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。Amid growing public anger over housing costs and spiralling income inequality, Singapore's prime minster, Lee Hsien Loong, has agreed to take a 36% pay cut – but he will remain the world's best-paid leader.9 K# L0 D: p( D$ }' s
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$ [$ G: K7 ?+ ]8 u4 m
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).
, ?6 _- ]. p h$ aLee has served as prime minister of the prosperous city-state since 2004.
& @9 ~; s, u. u# y3 b% B& IThe 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.
4 R, n7 S, n* J! J- E' QSalaries for government ministers will be reduced by 37% to an annual 1.1m dollars.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb; S! J$ x2 c# @- W! X- d5 F K
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.
7 U- A2 S# d& ~+ D. Y3 i8 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。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.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb( r+ o: @$ h- [& D d& z Y
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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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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World Leader's Wages
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' N6 F! Y% T; l" o, N/ Q3 W& `LEE HSIEN LOONG (Singapore)
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DONALD TSANG (Hong Kong)8 Z1 s% _" Y7 |) a Q) C' T
$543,500 (£348,000)
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7 M. s+ X2 W& a2 z O, M公仔箱論壇YOSHIHIKO NODA (Japan)
8 k& h$ s$ T' Q& d( W7 \$513,000 (£329,000)+ X& V: T0 s0 F# ]
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BARACK OBAMA (USA)
4 Y. |: C8 h" t5.39.217.76$400,000 (£256,000)
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( g7 @; ?4 e' i1 ]公仔箱論壇JULIA GILLARD (Australia)tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb" O, E" I3 Z T+ C) q
$379,000 (£243,000)
2 ?4 J$ ^* c9 G& u' X4 X* Wtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbTVBNOW 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。/ I q" E, h. ~- m! t' U
NICOLAS SARKOZY (France)* H: o# `6 y/ N2 G0 a
$302,000 (£193,000)
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ANGELA MERKEL (German)
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9 i. X# ]( o( |, ADAVID CAMERON (UK PM)
2 `' M) H% o2 {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。$222,000 (£142,000) |
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