Singapore raises prime minister’s pay by $1mn
Singapore PM pay
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- Guardian UK·3h agoSingapore boosts PM’s salary by $1m amid major pay rise for ministers
The affluent city-state has justified high-end salaries for its political leaders, arguing they attract talent and ensure good governance Singapore’s prime minister has been given a $1m pay rise as the affluent city-state announced a dramatic one-off salary boost for government…
Read at Guardian UK → - NDTV Top Stories·8h agoWorld's Highest-Paid Prime Minister Gets Salary Hike Of $1 Million
Wong said the revision would see his benchmark annual salary rise from Sg$2.2 million ($1.7 million) to Sg$3.6 million.
Read at NDTV Top Stories → - BBC Politics·8h agoHighest paid world leader to get $1m salary increase
Singapore's government says it will raise the annual salaries of its ministers and other office holders, including its prime minister who is the highest paid political leader in the world.
Read at BBC Politics → - BBC World·17h agoHighest paid world leader to get salary increase of $1 million
Singapore's prime minister Lawrence Wong will see his pay rise to 3.6 million Singapore dollars ($2.8m; £2.1m).
Read at BBC World → - Financial Times·19h agoSingapore raises prime minister’s pay by $1mn
Jump in already world-leading salaries for ministers comes despite public disapproval
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