Singapore's hefty ministerial pay hikes draw mixed feelings新加坡大幅提高部长薪酬引发褒贬不一的反应
SINGAPORE: Singaporeans expressed mixed reactions on Wednesday over hefty pay raises for political leaders, with some saying the demands of governing justified the bump while others questioned their scale and called for transparency.
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.
SINGAPORE: Singaporeans expressed mixed reactions on Wednesday over hefty pay raises for political leaders, with some saying the demands of governing justified the bump while others questioned their scale and called for transparency.
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced the salary increases in parliament on Tuesday, the first for ministers in 15 years. Wong's own benchmark paycheck is set to rise 64 percent to Sg$3.6 million ($2.8 million) a year.
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新加坡：周三，新加坡民众对政治领袖大幅加薪一事反应不一。一些人认为，执政的需求足以证明加薪的合理性，而另一些人则质疑加薪幅度，并呼吁提高透明度。
周二，总理黄循财在国会宣布了部长加薪计划，这是15年来部长们首次加薪。黄循财本人的基准年薪将上涨64%，达到360万新元（约合280万美元）。
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