Singapore Parliament

Market benchmark remuneration widens field of leadership candidates, he adds

Potential political leaders have more than just money to lose, says Tan See Leng during House debate

Failing to keep salaries competitive could leave the Republic short of good leadership, he adds

The benchmark salary for starting-grade MR4 ministers will rise to S$1.8 million a year, among other changes

The indicator could be included in National Bonus targets, but analysts are divided on what should be included

The revised ministerial salaries point to not just economic goals but also social vision

Existing data centre facilities will be given time to transition to energy-efficient requirements.

MP allowances will still rise to S$18,500 a month, from S$13,750, to account for inflation

The government also agrees to explore including a ‘robust’ quality-of-life measure in the framework