The Price of Malaysian Public Service - 2009 (8 PICS)

Malaysian Minister

1.

Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak
(Prime Minister)
Salary in local currency - RM280,000/year
Salary in dollars - $80,000/year
(Monthly salaries, claims and allowances not included)

2.

Datuk Seri Muhyiddin Yassin
(Deputy Prime Minister)
Salary in local currency - RM220,000/year
Salary in dollars - $63,000/year
(Monthly salaries, claims and allowances not included)

3.

State Minister
Salary in local currency - RM180,000/year
Salary in dollars - $52,000/year
(Monthly salaries, claims and allowances not included)

Allowances

Monthly Allowance	- RM6,508.79 (elected representatives) - RM4,112.79 (senators)
Entertainment Allowance	- RM1,500.00
Special Allowance	- RM1,500.00
Fixed Travel Allowance	- RM1,500.00
Telephone Allowance	- RM900.00
Driver's Allowance	- RM1,200.00
Total	- RM13,108.79 (elected representatives) - RM10,712.79 (senators)

Other possible claims (variable)

Parliament sitting per day	- RM200.00
Official Government business (per day)	- RM150.00
Daily subsistence allowance (per day) Outside Malaysia	- RM150.00
Within Malaysia (includes Parliament sitting)	- RM100.00

Malaysian CEOs'

1.

Datuk Mohamed Nazir Abdul Razak
(Bumiputra - Commerce Holdings)
Salary in local currency - RM9.35 million/year
Salary in dollars - $2.7 million/year

2.

Datuk Seri Ahmad Zubir Murshid
(Sime Darby Bhd)
Salary in local currency - RM2.05 million/year
Salary in dollars - $590,000/year

3.

Datuk Yusli Mohamed Yusoff
(Bursa Malaysia)
Salary in local currency - RM1.97 million/year
Salary in dollars - $570,000/year

4.

Tan Sri Lodin Wok Kamaruddin
(Boustead Holdings Bhd)
Salary in local currency - RM1.85 million/year
Salary in dollars - $530,000/year

5.

Datuk Seri Abdul Wahid Omar
(Up to April 2008 at Telekom Malaysia)
Salary in local currency - RM1.78 million/year
Salary in dollars - $510,000/year
(Now at Maybank)

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