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Asia & Pacific 2 years ago
Singapore tops list of costliest cities for goods, services aimed at the rich
Cars and essential health insurance in Singapore are 133 percent and 109 percent more expensive than the global average, among 12 consumer goods and eight services that reflect the spending patterns of high-net-worth individuals, according to Julius Baer's Global Wealth and Lifestyle report this year.
Asia & Pacific 2 years ago
Singapore PM orders probe into ministers' "pricey" homes
The matter has prompted comment in the wealthy city-state, which has long prided itself on a government free from corruption, with the annual salaries of many cabinet ministers exceeding S$1 million ($755,000) to discourage graft.
Society 2 years ago
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KPK to offer modest living training, but critics unconvinced corruption culture will fade
The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK), along with the Jakarta administration, plans to offer courses to train civil servants and their spouses in how to live a more modest lifestyle, following recent instances of public officials parading their extravagant lives despite their wealth not matching their official incomes.
Society 2 years ago
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House members in spotlight for failing to disclose wealth
The Indonesia Corruption Watch (ICW), which perused LHKPN data on the KPK website, has reported 55 lawmakers to the House of Representatives’ ethics council for their failure to do their obligation as public officials, as mandated by the 2002 KPK Law and the 1999 Law on Clean Governance.
Politics 3 years ago
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State Secretariat official suspended amid probe into ‘unreasonable’ wealth
Esha became subject to scrutiny after screenshots of his wife's social media posts, including ones that appear to show her accepting several 24-carat gold bars, a luxury handbag and a car as an anniversary gift from Esha, circulated on Twitter.
Academia 3 years ago
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Zuckerberg steals the KPK’s thunder in Indonesia’s fight against graft
The President may forget he and the House of Representatives were united in castrating the powerful and much-feared KPK through Law No. 19/2019 that revised Law No. 30/2002 on the KPK in September 2019.
