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An overview of KPMG global news:

United Kingdom

UK consumers most likely to give unwanted gifts to charity Unwanted Christmas gifts are most likely to be donated to charity, according to new research.
26 December 2023
Australia

KPMG appoints young professionals to people advisory board With audit quality and ethics becoming an increasingly touchy subject in Australia, Big Four firm KPMG has assembled a team of young professionals to serve as practice advisory board members.
21 December 2023
Australia

Consulting world gets nod from SEEK in talent acquisition awards The consulting world is well represented in SEEK’s latest annual talent acquisition awards, with Deloitte, KPMG and DXC Technology among the finalists together with individuals from Capgemini and Del
21 December 2023
Australia

Most Australians don’t know or care about Big Four consultants A new survey has found that half of Australian voters believe the government should reduce its consulting spend on the Big Four. More intriguingly, more than a third don’t know who they are.
21 December 2023
Saudi Arabia

KPMG and Microsoft co-launch KSA Center for Emerging Technologies Building on their global multi-year technology alliance, KPMG and Microsoft have launched a dedicated Center for Emerging Technologies in Saudi Arabia.
20 December 2023
Australia

KPMG defends itself over Defence misconduct allegations Following accusations of misconduct over its billing of the Defence department, Big Four professional services firm KPMG has released a statement steadfastly rejecting “any claim of impropriety”.
20 December 2023
Australia

KPMG and Deloitte hook-up with universities for skills programs Australia’s top consultancies have been partnering with the country’s leading universities to address chronic skills shortages, with Deloitte and La Trobe and KPMG and Charles Darwin University the l
18 December 2023
United Kingdom

KPMG launches global trusted AI framework KPMG has launched a global framework for the design, build, deployment, and use of AI tech solutions.
14 December 2023
Australia

Reserve Bank of Australia appoints Sarah Hunter as chief economist The Reserve Bank of Australia continues to look outwards to increase its diversity of opinion, with Sarah Hunter named as its next chief economist.
07 December 2023
Australia

KPMG makes several senior appointments in Aussie business Big Four firm KPMG has made several senior appointments in its Australian business.
06 December 2023
Australia

KPMG and PwC welcome new chief executives in New Zealand The Big Four in New Zealand is in a period of transition, with Jason Doherty this month becoming CEO of KPMG and Andrew Holmes set to take over at PwC, both replacing seven-year incumbents.
05 December 2023
Australia

Tim Robinson new leader of KPMG's Technology Consulting practice KPMG has appointed Tim Robinson as the new leader of its Technology Consulting practice.
05 December 2023
United States

KPMG names Keith Jenkins managing partner for New Orleans and Baton Rouge KPMG US has promoted Keith Jenkins to managing partner of its New Orleans and Baton Rouge offices, effective November 1.
27 November 2023
United Arab Emirates

KPMG named Middle East's best workplace at Fast Company awards At the Middle East’s Most Innovative Companies 2023 Awards held last night in Dubai, KPMG took home the prize for best workplace in the entire region.
27 November 2023
Canada

KPMG partners with Chainalysis on crypto compliance KPMG Canada on Wednesday announced a strategic agreement with Chainalysis, a New York-based provider of cryptocurrency investigation and compliance solutions.
24 November 2023
United Kingdom

UK risks squandering early net zero leadership While various sources suggest the country is lagging behind in its transition to a zero carbon economy, a new study contends that the UK may actually be half-way to net zero.
22 November 2023
Canada

Retailers face tough holiday season as Canadians reel back spending Eighty-three percent of Canadians say they will be more careful about what they spend their money on this holiday season compared to last year, according to a recent KPMG survey.
21 November 2023
Middle East

KPMG installs Damian Grice as COO for Lower Gulf KPMG has brought in financial services executive Damian Grice as its new Chief Operating Officer for the Lower Gulf.
16 November 2023
Australia

GHD and KPMG foundation members of Greater Hobart committee Professional services firms GHD and KPMG have joined the newly-launched Committee for Greater Hobart as founding partners.
14 November 2023
United Kingdom

Botched AI transformations lead to customer experience decline UK brands are backing AI to help boost flagging customer satisfaction rates – but may actually be making things worse for themselves.
14 November 2023
India

Central government spent Rs 450 crore on Big Four consultancy The Big Four accounting and consulting giants secured projects worth nearly Rs 450 crore from the central government between 2017 and 2022, according to analysis of public tender information.
10 November 2023
Canada

Federal government defends hiring KPMG for cost savings advice The federal government is defending a contract it awarded to accounting and consulting firm KPMG to help the Natural Resources department find cost savings in property and IT.
09 November 2023
Australia

KPMG makes leadership appointments in Australia and beyond Professional services firm KPMG has made a number of fresh senior promotions across its Australian and international practices.
06 November 2023
United Kingdom

KPMG’s tech start-up program focuses on workforce solutions Early stage start-ups focused on workforce solutions are invited to apply for the latest round of KPMG’s Future Technology Program, with five twelve-month Stone & Chalk residencies on offer.
03 November 2023
Australia

Senate publishes false KPMG and Deloitte claims invented by AI The senate inquiry into the integrity of the Australian consulting industry has taken an integrity hit of its own, with published submissions proposing reform having relied on false claims conjured b
03 November 2023
Australia

Consultancies settle into new homes across the country Professional services firms have been upgrading their offices across Australia in an effort to encourage staff back to the workplace.
02 November 2023
Canada

KPMG Canada launches Decarbonization Hub KPMG Canada yesterday announced the launch of a Decarbonization Hub to help clients reach emissions reduction goals.
02 November 2023
Saudi Arabia

Assets under management in Saudi surges to over SAR800 billion Assets under management held by Saudi Arabia’s largest asset managers surged by 36% in the past twelve months, lifting the size of the sector to over SAR800 billion.
31 October 2023
Luxembourg

KPMG kicks off process for new headquarters in Luxembourg KPMG has confirmed it is moving to a new headquarters in Luxembourg, where the firm currently employs around 1,800 staff. Announced last week, the plans still are in the early stages.
31 October 2023
Spain

Big Four firms in hot Spanish water after illegal overtime hours Some employees working for Big Four consultancies in Spain have complained of working extended hours, prompting scrutiny and regulatory action.
27 October 2023
United Kingdom

Cost of living continues to hit Christmas spending After another year of rampant inflation, more than one-third of Britain’s consumers are planning on downsizing their Christmas spending on gifts.
27 October 2023
Saudi Arabia

Leading consultancies driving knowledge at FII7 conference in Riyadh The Future Investment Initiative Institute (FII7) conference has kicked off today, bringing together over 6,000 delegates including political leaders, ministers, CEOs, business leaders, investors, an
24 October 2023

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