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An overview of Accenture global news:

South Africa

Africa | South Africa

Digital initiatives could present an R5 trillion opportunity for South Africa A new report by global management consultancy Accenture – prepared in collaboration with the World Economic Forum (WEF) – has revealed that nearly a hundred targeted digital initiatives spanning a nu
04 February 2019
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

Big name consultancies get new global leaders in 2019 As the first month of the year draws to a close, already three of the world’s foremost global consultancies have named new chiefs and leaders to take over immediately or in the months ahead; EY, Acce
30 January 2019
Japan

Asia | Japan

Accenture opens intelligent operations centre in Fukuoka, Japan In line with the firm’s growth aspirations in Japan, global professional services provider Accenture has opened a new Intelligent Operations Centre in Fukuoka.
29 January 2019
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

These top consulting firms are shaping WEF's Davos agenda Every year, the second half of January sees the global economic and political elite descend en masse on a Swiss ski-resort.
23 January 2019
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

Accenture partners with JCSE to offer skill training to youth in Johannesburg In keeping with its growing profile across South Africa, global management consultancy Accenture has announced a joint partnership with the Tshimologong Digital Innovation Precinct (TDIP) and the Joh
17 January 2019
Asia

Asia | Regional

David Rowland named interim chief as Accenture CEO steps down
15 January 2019
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Top consulting firms rake in £75 million for Brexit preparations A collection of some of the world’s largest consulting firms have won a set of contracts collectively worth £75 million, according to an investigation by Sky News.
14 January 2019
Europe

Europe | Regional

Accenture buys global wealth management provider Orbium Weeks after splashing millions for deals in the US, Australia, Brazil and Italy, Accenture has now completed a major global acquisition.
10 January 2019
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Australian Oracle consultancy joins Accenture in $31 million deal PrimeQ, one of Australia’s and New Zealand’s leading Oracle consultancies, has joined consulting and technology giant Accenture in a deal worth $31 million.
07 January 2019
Asia

Asia | Regional

Accenture acquires Oracle APAC partner of the year PrimeQ in Australia
04 January 2019
Europe

Europe | Regional

Siemens outsources business intelligence operation to Accenture Siemens has brought in consulting and technology giant Accenture to run and maintain several of the firm’s data analytics and business intelligence services.
03 January 2019
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture's Karmarama succeeds TBWA as Lidl's creative agency Advertising agency Karmarama has won a tender to provide creative services for global grocery chain Lidl.
31 December 2018
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

Accenture: Middle East companies risk losing $400 billion to disruption More than half of the Middle East’s leading executives expect their industries to be disrupted in the next three years according to a survey form Accenture, with over $400 billion of enterprise value
24 December 2018
Canada

North America | Canada

Accenture allies with fintech firm Zafin, acquires professional services assets Tech consultancy Accenture has entered a strategic alliance with Toronto-based financial software firm Zafin – in which Accenture will be a preferred integrator of Zafin’s software as part of a joint
21 December 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Businesses must value purpose over profit to succeed in future Business cannot afford to ignore purpose led consumption anymore, according to a new study.
17 December 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Adaptly's London team join Accenture UK as part of US deal Global consulting firm Accenture has further grown its sizable Interactive brand with the acquisition of Adaptly.
17 December 2018
Netherlands

Europe | Netherlands

The 25 best management consulting firms in the Netherlands A new survey among decision makers in the Netherlands has identified the consultancy firms which are the making the biggest impact in their work.
14 December 2018
Asia

Asia | Regional

Accenture adds 762 managing directors worldwide; one third in growth markets Global professional services giant Accenture has capped another busy year with the addition of 762 new members to its managing and senior managing director ranks – one third of those added in the fir
14 December 2018
Asia

Asia | Regional

Accenture extends coding tutorial to Filipino and Vietnamese languages Accenture has expanded its introductory student coding tutorial to 15 languages for this year’s Hour of Code event held across the globe, including Vietnamese and Tagalog.
10 December 2018
Brazil

Latin America | Brazil

Accenture Brazil completes purchase of marketing agency New Content Following a nearly two months integration period, Accenture has completed the acquisition of Sao Paulo-based New Content.
07 December 2018
Italy

Europe | Italy

Accenture acquires SEC Servizi from Intesa Sanpaolo Accenture has acquired SEC Servizi, a Italian company that provides technology services and software applications to financial institutions.
05 December 2018
Canada

North America | Canada

Accenture opens innovation hub in Toronto, will add 800 jobs Global management and technology consultancy Accenture opened a new innovation hub in Toronto last week. The hub, located at Scotia Plaza on King St W, will add 800 high-skill tech jobs by 2020.
04 December 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture's Karmarama to expand with hire of 100 staff Karmarama plans to expand its London headcount by a third in 2019, as parent company Accenture Interactive looks to double down on accelerating growth in recent years.
03 December 2018
Nigeria

Africa | Nigeria

Accenture launches Nigeria Innovation Index to highlight best practices Having launched the first edition of its Nigeria Innovation Index in Lagos, senior executives at Accenture are calling for a focus on innovation across Nigeria’s business environment, which is absolu
28 November 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture to work alongside WPP-owned agency on Shell CRM contract As the firm vies for a share of the design and marketing industry, Accenture Interactive has won a place on Shell's customer relationship management (CRM) roster.
27 November 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Accenture launches new security hub in Edinburgh Global consultancy Accenture has become the latest in a succession of firms to unveil a new presence in Scotland, as the country works to position itself as a post-Brexit technology hub.
23 November 2018
Latin America

Latin America | Regional

Latin American and the Caribbean’s new blockchain alliance The Inter-American Development Bank’s latest initiative focused on strengthening the Americas position as a global leader in Industry 4.0 technologies is LAC-Chain.
21 November 2018
Mexico

Latin America | Mexico

The consulting industry show of force for Mexican workplace diversity Some of the world’s largest consulting firm’s have joined the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s five year in-the-making Workplace Equality Program, demonstrating the industry’s determination to prom
20 November 2018
Canada

North America | Canada

Accenture and KPMG named among Canada's Top 100 Employers Accenture and KPMG have been named one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers (2019), according to a survey among professionals working in both the private and public sector.
20 November 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Venture arm of Accenture invests in financial crime specialist Quantexa Global consulting firm Accenture has invested in a new partnership with data analytics firm Quantexa.
20 November 2018
Singapore

Asia | Singapore

Leading global consultants grace the stage for Singapore Fintech Festival
14 November 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

13% of IT workers share passwords with peers despite fears of identity theft As organisations become more aware that bad cybersecurity practices leave their businesses open to infiltration and breaches, many employees and bosses remain unwilling to apply this logic to their o
08 November 2018

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