TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Tempo English compiled the top 3 news on the platform this week, starting from Monday, May 06, 2024, until Sunday, May 12, 2024. Here are the highlights: 11 Countries with Highest Salary in Southeast Asia, Singapore Ranks 1st; Top 10 Cleanest Airports in the World in 2024; Mostly in Asia; and Forbes Top 10 Richest People in Singapore in 2024.

Here is the list of the top three news of the week:

1. 11 Countries with Highest Salary in Southeast Asia, Singapore Ranks 1st

Southeast Asia is rich in culture, natural resources, and a rapidly growing economy. With continued economic growth and investment flowing into the region, several Southeast Asian countries offer high salaries to their citizens.

According to Time Doctor, the average salary in Asia is around US$12,883 per year, or Rp206,128,000 million. Although there are variations in salary levels across Southeast Asian countries, the region as a whole offers many opportunities for its residents to achieve a high standard of living. The following is a list of Southeast Asian countries and their average salaries, according to Time Champ.

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2. Top 10 Cleanest Airports in the World in 2024; Mostly in Asia

Skytrax, a renowned airline rating organization, published the World Airport Awards 2024, which marks the 25th anniversary of its global airport customer satisfaction survey.

The awards comprise the top ten pristine airports across the globe selected based on a comprehensive survey encompassing more than 570 airports and tourists from over 100 countries.

Of the ten cleanest airports, only one is situated in Europe while the rest are in Asia. The ranking is based on various factors, including the hygiene of seating and restroom facilities.

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3. Forbes Top 10 Richest People in Singapore in 2024

Singapore, a sovereign city-state in Southeast Asia, is one of the preeminent destinations for investment and trade. Over the past two decades, it has become a home for developments in cutting-edge technologies, finance, and other industries, birthing numerous regional billionaires.

These business magnates have established a plethora of enterprises in various sectors, such as medical devices, paint, real estate, electronics, game development, and advertising.

Forbes, the prestigious American business magazine, recently disclosed its list of the world's wealthiest individuals, including from Singapore. Here is a list of the top 10 richest people in Singapore in May 2024, published on Forbes’ Real-Time Billionaires page.

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