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[亞洲] Singapore Lee Hsien Loong,to take 36% pay cut - but at $1.7million a year
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Singapore's Prime Minister forced to take 36% pay cut - but at $1.7million a year, he's still one of best paid leaders in world- Lee Hsien Loong earns four times the salary of Obama and eight times wage of Cameron
- Singapore leader taking pay cut following public anger over income inequality
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: K' | S# p3 ^: KAmid growing public anger over housing costs and spiralling income inequality, Singapore's prime minster, Lee Hsien Loong, has agreed to take a 36% pay cut – but he will remain the world's best-paid leader.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb7 C0 i4 {( [ W5 o3 D/ u/ r
Lee's office said he would accept the recommendations of a government-appointed committee to reduce his salary, as well as those of his ministers and the city-state's president.
- Y% K3 h* F- U6 z& Z& C8 R+ t2 JLee appointed the committee after a disastrous parliamentary election in which his party faced historic losses. The committee recommended that Lee's salary be cut by 36%, to 2.2m Singapore dollars (£1.1m).tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb1 Z( S" x/ N# |- G# `
Lee has served as prime minister of the prosperous city-state since 2004.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。% G3 ^; X1 g+ I( q- h3 L" e
The president, Tony Tan, faces a potential salary cut of 51%, though many observers may consider him well paid, at 1.5m dollars for a ceremonial post that requires him to perform only minor duties.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb" _6 e7 O( g3 G B
Salaries for government ministers will be reduced by 37% to an annual 1.1m dollars.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。 o' i; a9 p5 |, G% c2 x7 y- T
Despite the pay cut, Lee's salary will still be three times that of the Hong Kong chief executive, Donald Tsang, the world's next highest-paid political leader, who earns about £353,000 a year.
) w' V. B4 C* ?* Y& U# k4 J" N+ gBy comparison, Barack Obama, as president of a country of 312 million people that also has the world's most powerful military and the top economy, earns £256,000.
* I: t* D$ X' Z3 z2 f K. o, ZTVBNOW 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。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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5 d9 L- k( a# m7 {8 A9 O' W0 s0 tTVBNOW 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。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.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 g8 a8 h j$ f+ T4 M; U
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LEE HSIEN LOONG (Singapore)
6 G5 Z' X' w4 k( F" l公仔箱論壇$1.7m p/a (£1.089m)
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DONALD TSANG (Hong Kong) U- _/ \7 S, n4 T' D! o1 B
$543,500 (£348,000)www2.tvboxnow.com( D4 ?% P! D; n) w+ b2 E! R
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YOSHIHIKO NODA (Japan)公仔箱論壇2 X! V% E* g% g$ j. g
$513,000 (£329,000)
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3 ^6 l+ \" ~ o, O5 WTVBNOW 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。BARACK OBAMA (USA)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。) l+ r# R6 A' m2 C
$400,000 (£256,000): m2 u' N( C9 S, z& U3 P
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JULIA GILLARD (Australia)
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NICOLAS SARKOZY (France)
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ANGELA MERKEL (German)TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。( F- v$ x) p$ p
$296,000 (£189,000)公仔箱論壇% F5 O( K- l0 |; Z5 y0 L/ X3 e
* M% Y4 O: R4 ^0 B) oDAVID CAMERON (UK PM)
I Y& K* u$ ?( a% \" \: k$222,000 (£142,000) |
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