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An overview of Accenture global news:

Europe

Air France-KLM flies in Accenture to support group’s transition to the cloud Air France-KLM has flown in Accenture to help support a cloud-driven transformation of its operational functions.
14 March 2025
United Kingdom

Accenture acquires Soben to boost capital project capabilities Global construction consultancy services provider Soben has joined Accenture.
13 March 2025
United States

DOGE crusade against consultancies continues As the head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), Elon Musk is now on a mission to cut contracts with consultancies that the Trump team considers wasteful.
11 March 2025
Denmark

Accenture acquires Danish AI consulting company Halfspace Accenture has acquired Halfspace, a Danish technology consulting company that helps organizations leverage and scale AI to enhance their decision-making and streamline their operations.
05 March 2025
United Kingdom

Accenture boosts Insurance practice with acquisition of Altus Consulting Accenture has beefed up its financial services capabilities in the UK market with the acquisition of Altus Consulting, in a move that adds around 70 consultants to its ranks.
04 March 2025
Australia

Telstra signs off on $700 million AI joint venture with Accenture Telstra has been given the go-ahead for its $700 million joint venture with Accenture aimed at accelerating the Australian telco’s AI transformation, with the project to commence in April.
26 February 2025
Middle East

As AI becomes increasingly autonomous, building trust is paramount The rapid rise of AI and its ability to continuously learn is driving new levels of autonomy across organisations.
17 February 2025
United States

Accenture ditches DEI Consulting giant Accenture is scrapping their DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion) hiring strategy and end career development programs for “people of specific demographic groups,” according to a mem
12 February 2025
Saudi Arabia

Google Cloud and Accenture launch Generative AI Center of Excellence in Saudi Arabia Google Cloud and Accenture are extending their pan-global Generative AI collaboration into the Saudi market, launching their latest Center of Excellence in the Kingdom’s capital city.
11 February 2025
Germany

Accenture buys German supply chain and operations consultancy Staufen One of Germany’s leading supply chain and operations consultancies, Staufen, has been acquired by Accenture. The deal sees around 200 consultants in six countries join Accenture.
11 February 2025
Australia

Accenture scraps dedicated diversity & inclusion programs worldwide Global technology consulting giant Accenture has axed its diversity & inclusion program, with chief executive Julie Sweet citing the evolving political landscape in the US in a memo to staff.
10 February 2025
Australia

Accenture set to launch a new regional outlet in Ballarat Accenture is establishing a new regional outlet in Ballarat, which will launch in May with more than 100 initial recruits and plans to grow that number through local IT skills-training.
03 February 2025
Middle East

The digital core as the foundation for AI-driven transformation While the UAE has long been known as an energy powerhouse and a tourism hub – which remain a key part of its story – it is also focused on driving innovation in areas such as transforming their socia
28 January 2025
Italy

BCC Iccrea Group partners with Accenture for groupwide IT transformation BCC Iccrea Group has hired Accenture to help support a groupwide IT transformation program aimed at boosting client services and internal agility.
24 January 2025
Japan

Japanese insurer Meiji Yasuda taps Accenture for company-wide AI roll out Meiji Yasuda, one of Japan’s oldest insurance companies, has selected Accenture to help support the design and delivery of a major company-wide AI program.
19 January 2025
United Kingdom

Majority of global businesses set to miss 2050 net zero goals Almost a decade on from the Paris Climate Agreement, the world’s largest companies are still struggling to do their part – despite years of promises.
15 January 2025
Singapore

Accenture buys digital twin tech platform for banks from Asian fintech Accenture has acquired a digital twin technology platform for banks developed by Percipient, a Singapore-based fintech company specialized in banking technology transformation.
08 January 2025
Europe

HFS names 11 firms as market leaders for Analytics, AI, Data and Automation Analyst firm HFS has released its latest assessment of the professional services landscape for Analytics, AI, Data and Automation, highlighting 11 companies as leaders in the domain.
23 December 2024
Italy

Accenture acquires 450-person Italian engineering business IQT In its third deal in Italy this year, Accenture has acquired IQT Group, a provider of engineering consulting and managed services for large infrastructure projects.
18 December 2024
United Kingdom

Jonathan Keane appointed as UK strategy and consulting head for Accenture Accenture has appointed Jonathan Keane as the head of its strategy and consulting business across the UK, Ireland and Africa. He has spent more than 16 years with the firm.
16 December 2024
United Arab Emirates

Emirates Institute of Finance signs deals with Accenture, EY and Microsoft The Emirates Institute of Finance, a UAE-based centre for skills development in the financial services sector, has signed strategic agreements with Accenture, EY and Microsoft.
09 December 2024
United Kingdom

UK could be G7 leader in GenAI, but businesses remain unconvinced A growing gap between expectations and reality seems to be causing UK business leaders to tune out of the hype around Generative AI.
06 December 2024
India

HealthCare Global Enterprise partners with Accenture for AI-driven cancer care HealthCare Global Enterprise, one of the largest cancer care networks in India, is teaming up with Accenture to accelerate cancer research and care through the use of advanced technologies, including
03 December 2024
Germany

Accenture buys German automotive technology consultancy AOX AOX, a German technology consulting company and software house specialised in the automotive sector, has been snapped up by Accenture.
03 December 2024
Australia

Accenture boosts AI and security practices with new senior appointments Technology consulting giant Accenture has recruited Stela Solar as its new Generative AI and AI transformation lead, with Mary Attard recently taking over as A/NZ head of cybersecurity.
01 December 2024
Australia

Nature named Research Organisation of the Year for second year running Nature, a strategic insights consultancy with three offices nationally, has been named Research Society’s 2024 Organisation of the Year for the second consecutive year.
28 November 2024
Australia

Accenture launches tech-driven transactions advisory practice in APAC Technology consulting giant Accenture is launching a new transactions advisory offering for the Asia Pacific region, which will be led by Sydney-based managing director Suzie Blinman.
26 November 2024
United Kingdom

Accenture veteran André Holhozinskyj joins Synvert as CEO André Holhozinskyj has joined European data consultancy Synvert as the firm’s CEO. The new leader joins from Accenture to support Synvert’s latest growth phase.
18 November 2024
Australia

Accenture and CyberCX early adopters of new tech diversity & inclusion standards The Tech Council of Australia has endorsed a new set of diversity & inclusion standards to address the industry’s ongoing gender imbalance, with Accenture and CyberCX among founding partners.
14 November 2024
Japan

Accenture partners with Kyoto University for research on human-centered AI Global consulting and technology business Accenture has signed a collaboration agreement with Kyoto University, aimed at advancing research, learning and innovation in the area of human-centered AI.
14 November 2024
India

Puma taps Accenture for tech-driven supply chain improvement program Global retail brand Puma is working with Accenture to strengthen its supply chain and distribution network in India, focusing on driving faster fulfillment and reducing operational costs.
13 November 2024
Australia

Accenture signs on as premier partner of Arts Centre Melbourne Accenture has signed on as a premier partner of the Arts Centre Melbourne with the task of transforming its digital capabilities and audience experience to create a lasting cultural impact.
11 November 2024

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