Genting Singapore clarifies executive chairman Lim Kok Thay's salary to SGX

Genting Singapore said that Lim Kok Thay's remuneration was more than halved last year to less than $5 million. PHOTO: ST FILE
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SINGAPORE - A social media post that raised questions over the remuneration of Genting Singapore executive chairman Lim Kok Thay and some independent directors has drawn a clarification by the casino operator to the Singapore Exchange.

The company's annual report out on March 24 showed Mr Lim's total salary to be in the band of $21.25 million to $21.5 million in 2020, more than double the $9.5 million to $9.75 million paid in 2019.

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