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Australia

Oceania | Australia

PwC to establish an onshore delivery centre in Adelaide July will see the opening of a new PwC delivery centre in Adelaide, with 300 jobs to be created over the next 18 months and a focus on on-the-job training for local students in high demand areas.
26 April 2021
Singapore

Asia | Singapore

Singapore family businesses extra confident for coming growth The percentage of Singapore family businesses expecting growth within the next two years is greater than that of the global figure according to a new survey.
23 April 2021
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

More than half of family businesses expect growth in 2021 The majority of family businesses in the UK expect to grow revenues in the coming two years, with more than eight-in-ten saying they expect to expand in 2022.
22 April 2021
Asia

Asia | Regional

Tokyo Pride Week supported by big name professional services firms Set to kick off this weekend, Tokyo Pride Week is back after missing out last year, with big name professional services firms among the event participants and sponsors.
20 April 2021
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

Entertainment goes digital as consumers embrace new normal Digital will account for nearly half of MENA’s media & entertainment revenues by 2024, powered by a pandemic-induced boom in streaming and gaming.
19 April 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Census preparations on track with help of PwC's tech consultants As 2021 Census night fast approaches, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) and professional services firm PwC as official IT provider have been working diligently to ensure the disasters of the
15 April 2021
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

PwC installs its first Chief Data Officer: Sunil Patel Signalling the growing strategic importance of data, accounting and consulting giant PwC has created a new role in its Board – the Chief Data Officer.
15 April 2021
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

PwC's flexible working strategy 'a step in the right direction' Last week, PwC announced its official plans for their 22,000 staff in the UK to work from home between 40% and 60% of the time under their new flexible working structures.
09 April 2021
United Arab Emirates

Middle East | United Arab Emirates

PwC'ers cycle 700 kilometres through 7 Emirates in 7 days A massive consulting project with an eighty-hour week and no sleep may be one thing, but cycling 700 kms in that same time-frame? An inspiring team from PwC Middle East are doing just that.
08 April 2021
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

GCC workers optimistic and ready to build digital skills The GCC’s workforce is approaching the future with a sunny outlook, with many embracing the digital change that unfolded through 2020.
30 March 2021
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

SAP reveals winners of its Middle East partner excellence awards IT giant SAP has revealed the global winners of its annual partner excellence awards, lauding over a dozen service providers in the Middle East for their excellence in SAP consulting, implementation
29 March 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Circular economy worth $2 trillion to Australian economy Establishing a circular economy in Australia presents a massive $2 trillion opportunityaccording to accounting and consulting firm PwC, with significant environmental benefits to boot.
28 March 2021
India

Asia | India

PwC India gives entire staff bonus for pandemic resilience PwC India will add an extra two-weeks’ pay to the March 2021 salaries of its entire 15,000 workforce – a token of appreciation for the team’s rallying efforts during the pandemic.
25 March 2021
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

PwC CEO survey: Middle East has most positive post-pandemic outlook Professional services firm PwC’s latest global CEO survey has found that Middle East leaders are particularly optimistic for medium-term growth, with substantial investments in digital transformation
24 March 2021
Spain

Europe | Spain

Spain’s La Liga sees revenues fall 19% over pandemic seasons Spanish football looks to be set to face a multi-billion shortfall in funds, after Spain’s top two divisions saw revenue tumble by 19% over the last two seasons.
19 March 2021
Asia

Asia | Regional

PwC's Henri Arslanian on why Bitcoin is breaking records As Bitcoin rallies to record highs, many are looking to make sense of the sudden price boom. PwC’s Global Crypto Leader Henri Arslanian has some answers.
16 March 2021
Netherlands

Europe | Netherlands

10 charts on the outlook and plans of Dutch CEOs PwC has released the 2021 edition of its CEO Survey, an annual study into the top trends and priorities of chief executive officers worldwide. An outlook of the Dutch results.
16 March 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

GNGB and PwC call for cyber standards in superannuation industry A collaborative approach across the entire superannuation ecosystem is crucial to mitigating potentially devastating cyber threats.
15 March 2021
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

Covid sees physical media spending plummet in Middle East Physical media spending in the Middle East has nosedived during the pandemic, with PwC estimating a revenue decline of 8.3 percent in its latest global media & entertainment outlook.
15 March 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

GroupM launches operational excellence transformation Global media investment giant GroupM has launched a major business transformation in Australia.
10 March 2021
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

The M&A consultants that advised Node4 and private equity IT professional services firm Node4 has switched private equity hands, seeing its ownership transition from LDC and Bowmark Capital to Providence Equity Partners.
09 March 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

IBM, Accenture and PwC | Sayers bidding for visa platform The race to win the federal government’s overhaul of its ageing visa infrastructure has been trimmed down to a set of three consortia.
07 March 2021
Germany

Europe | Germany

PwC buys minority stake in Berlin-based startup Statice PwC Germany has picked up a minority stake of just under 50% in Statice – a Berlin-based startup that enables the mining and analysis of personal data within GDPR guidelines.
05 March 2021
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

PwC's Experience Centre hosts region's top FinTech start-ups A cohort of eleven start-ups has graduated from a FinTech bootcamp, with the grand finale hosted at PwC’s Dubai based Experience Centre.
03 March 2021
Saudi Arabia

Middle East | Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia answers questions on regional HQ policy Saudi Arabia is sticking by its plans to exclude non KSA-headquartred foreign companies from doing business with state entities, but has clarified some points around what a regional HQ should entail
02 March 2021
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

PwC names Mark Batten as banking and capital markets head Mark Batten has been appointed as banking and capital markets leader for PwC in the UK.
02 March 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

PwC's Decision Analytics Platform cuts due diligence time by 40% Decision Analytics Platform is a data driven tool developed by PwC on the Microsoft Azure tech-backbone– aimed at better processing financial information during mergers and acquisitions (M&A).
01 March 2021
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Alantra, EY and PwC advise on Sigma Sports | Primary Capital deal UK-based private equity group Primary Capital has purchased a minority stake in bicycle retail giant Sigma Sports. The company is expected to use the new backing to fund an expansion drive.
24 February 2021
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

Middle East's M&A market bucks global trend to grow by 6% Despite a 9% contraction in global merger & acquisition (M&A) activity last year, the Middle East remained resilient to clock a 6% jump in the number of deals for 2020.
24 February 2021
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

PwC and Panaseer join forces to offer cyber risk monitoring Cyber risk platform Panaseer has joined forces with PwC to offer continuous cyber risk monitoring to clients across the UK.
24 February 2021
France

Europe | France

Bercy selects 22 consultancies for restructuring framework agreement The French ministry of Economy and Finance – also known as ‘Bercy’ – has appointed over twenty consulting firms to its national framework agreement for restructuring and turnaround services.
23 February 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Big Four bag $90 million in NSW government contracts The Big Four have bagged over $90 million in NSW government consulting contracts during the past year – a more than 10 percent rise on the year previous.
18 February 2021

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