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Singapore’s Prime Minister Gets a Big Raise

Singapore’s prime minister, Lawrence Wong, got the bump as part of a longstanding policy to pay high salaries to public servants in order to attract top talent and prevent corrupti...

World’s Highest-Paid PM, Singapore’s Wong, Gets First Pay Hike in 15 Years

The government ministers who will receive raises are elected lawmakers who lead ministries and help make national policies, while allowances for other lawmakers also will increase

PM Wong congratulates new Lao PM Saleumxay Kommasith

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong described Singapore-Laos relations as “very good and warm”, as the two countries mark 25 years of development cooperation.

Singapore must never allow prejudice against any community to become accepted or normalised: PM Wong

"We can and should have robust debates. But we should never use seemingly legitimate arguments as a cover to fuel prejudice against any community or hostility towards foreigners,"...

Here’s How Much Singapore’s President, Prime Minister, And Cabinet Ministers Are Paid In Salary

From 15 October 2026, existing political appointment holders will receive an increase of up to 9%, while the MR4 Minister benchmark rises from $1.1 million to $1.8 million. The pos...

Asia Techonomics: Warum Singapurs Premier Wong künftig eine Million Dollar mehr verdient

Der Premierminister des Stadtstaates Singapur ist seit Langem der bestbezahlte Politiker der Welt. Nun steigt sein Gehalt noch einmal deutlich – aus gutem Grund, argumentiert die R...

Singapore’s Chan Chun Sing to visit China, speak at defence forum

Singapore’s Defence Minister Chan Chun Sing is set to visit China from Tuesday to Thursday at the invitation of his Chinese counterpart Dong Jun and will speak at the Beijing Xiang...

PM Wong warns economic frustrations can deepen social, racial divisions in Singapore

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong says Singapore is not immune to such pressures, pointing to racist comments online and divisions between foreigners and Singaporeans.

Singapore’s Lee: Nations Must Keep Reinventing to Stay Competitive

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – Singapore’s experience shows that countries seeking long-term economic competitiveness...

Sunak invokes Lee Kuan Yew’s ‘poisonous shrimp’

Самому высокооплачиваемому политику мира добавят еще $1 миллион к зарплате

Премьер-министр Сингапура Лоуренс Вонг будет получать 3,6 млн сингапурских долларов в год — около $2,8 млн. Однако всю прибавку к зарплате в ближайшие пять лет он намерен отдавать...

Singapore Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong recalls Dr Hasmah’s humour, zest and love for music

SINGAPORE, Sept 28 — The late Tun Dr Siti Hasmah was a warm and gracious person, full of life, and had a wonderful...

Singapore MPs back ministerial pay rise, but agree money alone won’t lure talent

While Singapore’s officials are among the highest-paid in the world, money alone cannot attract the brightest leaders to public service, lawmakers have said during a debate on the...

Singapore to push for deeper ASEAN integration, wider partnerships as bloc chair in 2027: Vivian Balakrishnan

Speaking at the Milken Institute Asia Summit, the foreign affairs minister also discussed navigating the US-China rivalry and warned of the risks posed by increasingly autonomous A...

Singapore 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 governanceSingapore’s prime minister has been given a...

Lee nominates 6 ministers in Cabinet reshuffle

President Lee Jae Myung reshuffled his Cabinet on Sunday, replacing ministers in six key posts as his administration faces mounting public criticism and falling approval ratings. P...

President Tharman to make state visit to Sweden from Oct 17 to 21

This will be the first state visit to Sweden by a Singapore president.

Tung Chee-hwa remembered for foresight in developing Hong Kong’s tech sector

Hong Kong’s first chief executive, Tung Chee-hwa, has been remembered by former colleagues for his foresight in advancing the city’s tech sector and for actively engaging with main...

PM Wong to visit Qatar, UAE in first trip to Middle East since taking office

The visits will provide an opportunity for Singapore to exchange views on recent developments in the region and strengthen cooperation with both countries in areas of mutual intere...

PKR’s Hassan Karim urges Anwar to retain Anthony Loke ahead of major transport projects

 PASIR GUDANG, Sept 22 — Pasir Gudang MP Hassan Abdul Karim has called on Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibr...

OCBC’s Lee Family Gets A Boost From The Bank’s Growing Wealth Management Business

Shares of OCBC nearly doubled over the past year, boosting the net worth of the Lee family, whose biggest asset is their stake in the bank, to $13.8 billion.

5-year plan to boost livelihoods, policy address to set out concrete measures: John Lee

Hong Kong’s leader has pledged to improve residents’ livelihoods through long-term strategies in the city’s first five-year plan, with concrete measures to be set out in the coming...

Malaysian tycoon goes on Singapore property buying spree to ‘catch up with the rest’

Malaysian property tycoon Lee Yeow Seng is making waves as one of the most aggressive buyers of commercial real estate in Singapore, and he is not done yet. His IOI Properties Grou...

Singapore’s Wong warns racist remarks over Nepal, Air India risk ‘pulling us apart’

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong warned against a recent spate of racist comments being made online, saying prejudice should not be allowed to become normalised in the multir...