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Adam Singer will join the company in September.

The average wage rate across sectors increased 0.9% in nominal terms in March.

The group recorded a profit of $543m in 2021.

The telecom company recorded a profit of $135.2m in the year ended March 2021.

PwC Hong Kong said it has helped reduce youth unemployment rate to 10% in 2019.

This comes as reports of a cabinet reshuffling arise.

This is the first time since July 2019, JLL said.

Stricter requirements for travellers from UK will take effect on 28 June.

The HKTDC reported export confidence rose for the 5th consecutive quarter.

Starting 25 June, Indonesia will be considered as an “extremely high-risk” area.

This is a 7% drop compared to the previous year.

The global number of millionaires could go over 84 million in the next five years.

A study has found Gen Zs are struggling in the workplace.

This is faster than 0.8% in April.

Its subsidiary, Emperor Entertainment Hotel, likewise recorded a loss in the year ending March 2021.

By mid-June of 2021, more than 2.4 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses had been administered to populations in 180 countries, according to data collected by Bloomberg. While that may be encouraging news on its face, a return to ‘business as usual’ remains a distant and uncertain prospect; though COVID transmission rates are down in some countries, they have skyrocketed in others, causing yet more rounds of lockdowns and bringing economic activity to a virtual halt.