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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 . s- p, p) j. G5 c: J0 i
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Singapore's Prime Minister forced to take 36% pay cut - but at $1.7million a year, he's still one of best paid leaders in world- Lee Hsien Loong earns four times the salary of Obama and eight times wage of Cameron
- Singapore leader taking pay cut following public anger over income inequality
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Amid growing public anger over housing costs and spiralling income inequality, Singapore's prime minster, Lee Hsien Loong, has agreed to take a 36% pay cut – but he will remain the world's best-paid leader.! I, D7 h: T7 S1 G0 v
Lee's office said he would accept the recommendations of a government-appointed committee to reduce his salary, as well as those of his ministers and the city-state's president.. I6 D: `- O8 L+ V: {9 v
Lee appointed the committee after a disastrous parliamentary election in which his party faced historic losses. The committee recommended that Lee's salary be cut by 36%, to 2.2m Singapore dollars (£1.1m).www.tvboxnow.com2 e$ M$ E2 \) w
Lee has served as prime minister of the prosperous city-state since 2004.
* E8 }& E! h2 h) O8 F9 S6 n4 h公仔箱論壇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.& c0 b' w% c1 P
Salaries for government ministers will be reduced by 37% to an annual 1.1m dollars.
8 A# P ^( G" @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.
: ^( n9 g9 `3 ]% ABy 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.
2 K8 O. `% t* ~. z- lDavid 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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LEE HSIEN LOONG (Singapore)
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; i" F* O0 g' `8 p; MDONALD TSANG (Hong Kong)www.tvboxnow.com6 [+ w7 e+ F& b- h+ h$ r H; V
$543,500 (£348,000)
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YOSHIHIKO NODA (Japan)
) n2 E3 Y. y" q公仔箱論壇$513,000 (£329,000)TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。+ T) J; z9 u& k8 k0 C! J
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BARACK OBAMA (USA)
- D8 X0 P; b/ r# z* e5 f$ etvb now,tvbnow,bttvb$400,000 (£256,000) S7 v( T5 U8 I8 Z- h
' A7 x( j9 r' ]* \tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbJULIA GILLARD (Australia)' Q8 F( g; ~9 [( _( o0 p
$379,000 (£243,000)7 y9 l2 B3 `( ?% j% c( H
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NICOLAS SARKOZY (France)
9 |8 _7 S& h9 r2 Z0 g; F$302,000 (£193,000); N: r8 M% k4 N" `5 k' ?
1 }7 P; V! `5 G* Q5 b$ W公仔箱論壇ANGELA MERKEL (German)
9 Z2 T! {# x+ ?7 U0 w4 m6 @0 ^www.tvboxnow.com$296,000 (£189,000)
: {( \" ]' e% v& P3 D; XTVBNOW 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。
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