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An overview of PwC global news:

United Kingdom

PwC offers £20 million discount on services to NHS Big Four firm PwC has responded to an NHS request for pro bono support with an offer a 20% fee reduction, up to the value of £20 million.
18 May 2020
India

Covid-19 could drive reevaluation of cyber security frameworks Covid-19 disruption has exposed gaps in the security mechanisms and crisis response plans for many businesses, according to partner & lead for cyber security at PwC India Siddharth Vishwanath.
15 May 2020
Singapore

Former PwC Singapore Chief Digital Officer Amelia Green joins AlixPartners Former PwC Singapore Chief Digital Officer Amelia Green has crossed to AlixPartners in the UK, as a managing director in the consultancy’s digital practice.
15 May 2020
Middle East

PwC Middle East releases remote working charter in support of employees PwC Middle East has released its own remote working charter to help its employees contend with the challenges of the current professional landscape.
11 May 2020
India

Seven consultancies to help develop India's economic recovery plan Invest India – a public-private partnership aimed at promoting investments across the Indian economy – has roped in a set of major consulting firms to devise a recovery strategy for after the Covid-1
08 May 2020
Singapore

The top consulting firms in Singapore for graduates A survey amongst nearly 20,000 graduates in Singapore has revealed that consulting is one of the most coveted professions in the country.
07 May 2020
Australia

Design and Distribution Obligations an opportunity for insurance In a new report, PwC has highlighted how the new design and distribution obligations (DDO) that are set to take effect in April next year could be an opportunity rather than an obstacle for insurance
06 May 2020
United States

PwC develops contact-tracing app for staff and clients Big Four firm PwC has developed a contact-tracing app to make the reopening of its offices – and its clients’ workplaces – safer.
05 May 2020
Australia

Meet the new leadership team of PwC in Australia One month following his appointment, PwC’s soon to become new chief executive officer Tom Seymour has formed his Executive Board.
04 May 2020
Australia

Australia Post 'unnecessarily complex' and not 'customer-centric' Australia Post is according to a report by consultants from PwC “unnecessarily complex” and not “customer-centric”.
28 April 2020
Australia

Covid-19 cost-cutting response of PwC, Deloitte, EY and KPMG Big Four accounting and advisory firms are embarking on cost-cutting measures while trying to minimalise job cuts, according to new reports from Livemint.
23 April 2020
United Kingdom

Third PwC administrator appointed to Laura Ashley A third joint administrator has been appointed for UK retailer Laura Ashley, following a court hearing in April.
20 April 2020
Kenya

PwC executive on Kenya's regulatory landscape under Covid-19 PwC Kenya’s Head of Regulatory, Compliance and Advisory Joseph Githaiga has addressed some of the concerns surrounding privacy and regulatory violations during the Covid-19 crisis.
17 April 2020
India

PwC India's guide to business continuity during and after Covid-19 PwC India has come out with a guide for businesses to navigate the short term management challenges being posed by the Covid-19 crisis.
16 April 2020
Middle East

Middle East CFOs remain positive for a quick recovery following COVID-19 Finance leaders in the Middle East are expecting a sizeable impact from the global coronavirus pandemic according to a new survey by PwC, but the longer-term outlook remains buoyant.
16 April 2020
Australia

CFO role increasingly demanding in Australian Public Service A new survey conducted among leaders in the Australian Public Service reveals that the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is growing more sophisticated by the day.
15 April 2020
United States

PwC's 3,500 summer interns set for virtual internship The impact of Covid-19 has resulted in PwC US shifting its summer internship program to the virtual space.
15 April 2020
United Kingdom

PwC delays promotions as part of Covid-19 freeze Big Four firm PwC has announced that its annual staff appraisals in the UK have been deferred until the autumn.
14 April 2020
Australia

Work from home culture an opportunity for IT services The current ‘work from home’ culture forced upon people due to the Covid-19 crisis will drive significant benefits for providers of IT services, according to PwC partner Mohammad Chowdhury.
09 April 2020
Australia

PwC transitions its employees to part time contract PwC Australia has become the latest of the Big Four to announce a set of measures to curb the Covid-19 induced financial strain.
09 April 2020
Canada

PwC offers pointers on cash management in uncertain times With the pandemic introducing hefty challenges and extreme uncertainty to many Canadian businesses, PwC Canada offered some strategies to help companies manage working capital and cash flows – includ
09 April 2020
Australia

Consulting firms slashing pay and laying off staff to stay adrift Earlier confident they could withstand the business threat from the coronavirus outbreak, Australia’s leading professional services firms have now been forced into action.
06 April 2020
United Kingdom

50 firms win spot on NHS consultancy and advisory framework Over 50 consulting firms have won a spot on a £200 million consultancy and advisory framework from the University Hospitals of Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust.
06 April 2020
India

Five takeaways from PwC's corporate crisis management study PwC reports that most large businesses in India have faced a corporate crisis of some sort in the last half a decade, based on a survey on crisis response and preparedness.
06 April 2020
India

Big Four make financial adjustments in light of Covid-19 Big Four accounting and advisory firms are embarking on cost-cutting measures while trying to minimalise job cuts, according to new reports from Livemint.
01 April 2020
Asia

The go-to financial advisors for mergers & acquisitions in Asia The Asia Pacific mergers & acquisitions landscape slowed last year after recently running hot. That is likely to change again in the year ahead.
26 March 2020
United Kingdom

Equiteq, Grant Thornton, IMA and PwC win M&A awards Acquisition International has unveiled the winners of it Merger & Acquisitions Awards, with over a dozen leading consultancies lauded for the quality of their M&A services.
25 March 2020
India

How India's services sector is coping with life under Covid-19 India’s top professional services firms have now implemented strict “work from home” policies, a scenario that appears to be altering several aspects of their operations.
25 March 2020
United Kingdom

Laura Ashley appoints PwC administrators Amid the continuing Covid-19 pandemic, Laura Ashley has become the first retailer to fall victim to the “significant” drop in trade that the virus has caused.
20 March 2020
Africa

African youngsters keen to take family businesses into the digital era Young members in family businesses across Africa believe that they can drive digital transformation measures in their companies, but are not being given the reins to do so by the older generation tha
19 March 2020
United Kingdom

PwC and UNICEF collaborate to up-skill young workers While businesses continue to complain that they have a shortage of new workers with data, digital and leadership skills, the potential of workforces in low-income countries continues to be neglected
18 March 2020
Asia

What consulting firm PwC has to say about the coronavirus As the coronavirus outbreak continues to spread across the globe, so to the information overload from around-the-clock coverage. Here’s what PwC has to say about the coronavirus .
18 March 2020

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