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Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong to receive a salary increase of more than 60%

Lawrence Wong’s pay will rise by more than 60%, making him the world’s highest-paid prime minister, according to la Repubblica. He has promised to donate the increase to charity.

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What is happening

Singapore announced an increase in Wong’s remuneration. The report compares his compensation with that of Donald Trump, Emmanuel Macron, Giorgia Meloni and other leaders.

Why is it on the Radar?

The increase will place Wong’s reported remuneration above that of other national leaders mentioned in the report, while his pledge would direct the additional amount to charitable causes.

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