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An overview of PwC global news:

Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa's tax practices align with those across the world Tax compliance is an increasingly pertinent issue across the globe and particularly in Africa, where the most pertinent regulations are still being worked out by the various governments.
21 January 2019
India

Seven areas of focus for India's cybersecurity market over the next year Much like the rest of the world, industries in India are gearing up for an enhanced cybersecurity practice with a special focus on personal data protection.
17 January 2019
Middle East

Middle East well-placed to lead development of AI in healthcare says PwC
17 January 2019
Germany

Boom times for Big Four accounting and consulting firms in Germany A boom in advisory work has driven the business of the world’s largest professional services firms in Germany to record levels.
15 January 2019
Australia

Mayo Hardware taps consultants from PwC for strategic review The management team of Mayo Hardware has hired PwC to support the firm with a strategic review process.
15 January 2019
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
Hong Kong

PwC veterans among speakers for 12th Asian Financial Forum in Hong Kong The Asian Financial Forum has kicked off for another year, with a team of senior PwC experts among a range of headline speakers.
14 January 2019
Canada

Canadian IPOs reach $2.2 billion in 2018, down from $5.1 billion in 2017 PwC Canada’s annual roundup of initial public offerings (IPOs) has revealed a ‘respectable finish’ to 2018 in light of worsening market conditions.
07 January 2019
United Kingdom

PwC uses drone to assist audit in global first Big Four firm PwC has piloted the use of a drone for an audit of a client in the energy sector, in a global first for the firm.
07 January 2019
Philippines

PwC Philippines consulting undergoes cultural revamp guided by global survey The Philippines consulting branch of PwC has turned the organisational spotlight on itself, undertaking a cultural refresh according to findings from the firm’s Global Cultural Survey.
07 January 2019
Asia

BCG backs Bakkt as PwC tips big year ahead for crypto sector Cryptocurrency bourse Bakkt has been backed to the tune of $182.
03 January 2019
United Arab Emirates

PwC and McKinsey partners to speak at IoT Middle East 2019 event in Dubai The IoT Middle East 2019 conference has confirmed its first round of speakers, including PwC Advisory Partner Anil Khurana and McKinsey Digital’s Vinay Chandran.
28 December 2018
United Kingdom

Feargal O'Rourke re-elected to lead PwC Ireland PwC has re-elected Irish accountant Feargal O’Rourke as the head of its Irish wing for a second four-year term.
24 December 2018
India

Ayurvedic medicine is regaining both relevance and popularity in India Global professional services firm PwC has declared the advent of what it terms as ‘Ayurveda 2.0,’ referring to a new wave of popularity that the medicinal form has found itself in over recent years.
24 December 2018
Kenya

Big Four rake in millions through government contracts in Kenya As Kenya’s economy becomes a hub of growth and investment, one sector that appears to be reaping most of the benefits is that of accounting and advisory services.
20 December 2018
United Arab Emirates

PwC partners with World Government Summit on Best Minister award PwC Middle East has signed a three-year agreement with the World Government Summit to consult on the technology and leadership forum’s annual Best Minister Award.
20 December 2018
United Kingdom

PwC announces new Bradford base for 2019 As PwC continues a nation-wide reshuffle of its resources to ensure its UK firm is well positioned to help clients in a period of uncertainty, it has announced a new office in Bradford.
18 December 2018
United Kingdom

CMA calls for audit market cap but stops short of Big Four break-up The Big Four audit and advisory firms face an unprecedented limit to their market share, following the conclusions of a probe by the UK’s competition ombudsman.
17 December 2018
Vietnam

Vietnam remains top regional foreign investment market among APAC leaders Vietnam will be the prime beneficiary of increased cross-border investment according to PwC’s annual APEC CEO survey, yet local CEOs are not so optimistic for the year ahead.
17 December 2018
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
United Kingdom

Deloitte, KPMG and PwC reveal UK Partners fired for inappropriate behaviour After the #MeToo movement brought conversations on sexual misconduct to the forefront of the entertainment industry, all other aspects of business swiftly followed.
14 December 2018
United Kingdom

OC&C and PwC support The Access Project with growth The Access Project supports disadvantaged young people to get into university.
13 December 2018
Africa

Dion Shango appointed the new Chief Executive Officer at PwC Africa Global accounting and advisory firm PwC has appointed Regional Senior Partner Dion Shango as the CEO for PwC Africa.
12 December 2018
United Kingdom

Demographic changes could create a new era of UK-India relations As India looks for a boost to its national employment, with a young and growing population capable of buoying its economy into the second largest in the world by 2050, UK investment presents a major
07 December 2018
United States

The top consulting firms to work for in North America Move over, Facebook. Big Three strategy consultancy Bain & Company has reclaimed the number one spot on the annual rankings of large employers in the US by employee review and job site Glassdoor.
06 December 2018
United Kingdom

Hotel demand slows amid price pressures in London Hotels form a key part of the wider tourism and business traveller ecosystem in the UK.
05 December 2018
Asia

PwC strengthens infrastructure advisory with experts in Southeast Asia
04 December 2018
United Kingdom

PwC advises UK's largest private firm on $1.1 billion US acquisition The North West transactions services team of Big Four firm PwC has advised Ineos Enterprises on a billion dollar deal to purchase US-based Ashland Global Holdings.
03 December 2018
Africa

Africa's oil & gas sector is recovering from the global dip in prices After a prolonged period of financial struggles, the African oil & gas sector appears to be on the road to recovery, particularly as oil prices make their way back to the pre-crisis levels, according
03 December 2018
Luxembourg

PwC Luxembourg partner Laurent Probst to speak at knowledge summit PwC Luxembourg partner Laurent Probst is due to appear among a range of international speakers at next week’s Knowledge Summit in Dubai.
30 November 2018
United Kingdom

British regulators catch breath amid Bitcoin slump A crash in the value of Bitcoin has bought UK regulators precious time to examine the market before deciding on a plan of action.
28 November 2018
United Arab Emirates

PwC innovation leader Laurent Probst to speak at knowledge summit in Dubai
28 November 2018

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