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SINGAPORE'S HIGH MINISTERIAL SALARIES UNDER SCRUTINY IN PARLIAMENT THIS WEEK

  • NEWS Desk Global
  • 17 hours ago
  • 1 min read

Top ministers in Singapore ‌will discuss ministerial salaries in parliament on Tuesday, a sensitive and closely watched topic in the city-state, where political office comes with high rates of pay in order to attract talent and deter graft.

Singapore pays ​its political leaders the highest salary in the world, with a junior minister taking ​home S$1.1 million ($868,056) annually and the prime minister earning S$2.2 million ($1.74 million) ⁠a year.

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