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The latest news in the consulting industry in South Africa. An overview of consulting news, research and firm updates.

South Africa's SME sector is increasingly in need of consulting support Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) dominate the South African economy, and as they begin to adapt to shifting market conditions, the demand among them for consulting services of various types is set
31 July 2018
BRICS membership drives growth for South Africa's tourism industry As the leaders of Brzil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) converge for the 10th annual BRICS summit in Johannesburg, PwC’s consulting arm Strategy& has found that the direct, indirect an
30 July 2018
Magic Orange consultant on the importance of value chain discussions As the small and medium enterprise sector in South Africa becomes more prolific, proper budgeting and cost-management is becoming more essential by the day.
27 July 2018
Grant Thornton's Johannesburg office merges with BDO South Africa The increasing collaborative activity between Grant Thornton Johannesburg and BDO in South Africa over the last year has now culminated in the merger of the two firms to form the largest mid-tier acc
26 July 2018
Deloitte to become joint auditor of Old Mutual alongside incumbent KPMG South African financial services and insurance firm Old Mutual has added global professional services firm Deloitte as an auditor, in addition rival firm KPMG, which has been Old Mutual’s auditor for
25 July 2018
Commodities consultant elaborates on investor sentiment around platinum A global dip in commodity prices has dealt a significant blow to the mining industry in South Africa, which is made worse by the fact that the gradual departure of diesel automobiles from the global
24 July 2018
Tech advancement will bring growth for telecoms, digital services, and cyber security As the South African market develops in tandem with global trends, three primary market domains are set to take centre stage in the near future, namely cyber security, digital services, and telecommu
23 July 2018
ArkTree becomes sole reseller of SophiaTX blockchain products in South Africa South African blockchain-specialist firm ArkTree has announced a strategic partnership with Swiss blockchain marketplace SophiaTX, aimed at promoting the benefits of blockchain technology across the
20 July 2018
Marval Africa appoints Richard Peasey as Managing Executive Johannesburg-based IT services and management consultancy Marval Africa has appointed a new Managing Executive in the form of Richard Peasey – a former senior executive at Absa – who will lead the fi
19 July 2018
Digital media consultancy Hoorah acquires Tenzing Agency to boost ecommerce Cape-Town-based digital media consultancy Hoorah has made a strategic acquisition in the form of Durban-based digital services firm Tenzing Agency with the objective of enhancing its e-commerce platf
18 July 2018
UWP Consulting among Angola-bound firms for trade and investment mission Gauteng-based infrastructure and engineering consultancy UWP Consulting has become one of 20 companies to receive financial support from the South African Department of Trade & Industry to participat
13 July 2018
Investec was the biggest beneficiary of the WA government last year A new report detailing the government of Western Australia’s expenditure on consultants in the second half of last year has revealed that South African wealth and investment advisory firm Investec wa
11 July 2018
John Jack takes over as new CEO at Knight Frank South Africa Global real estate consultancy Knight Frank has appointed a new Chief Executive Officer in the form of John Jack, who will operate out of the firm’s presence in Gauteng Johannesburg.
10 July 2018
Decision Inc subsidiary merges with Australian data specialist firm In continuation of its international growth strategy, Johannesburg-based digital consultancy Decision Inc.
05 July 2018
Grant Thornton South Africa CEO resigns, former director takes legal action Following a fresh set of sexual assault allegations – this time being leveled directly at him – the CEO of Grant Thornton South Africa Paul Badrick has announced his resignation.
03 July 2018
South African youth adapts to shifting market priorities under Industry 4.0 As unemployment in South Africa approaches unprecedented levels, the country is responding within its means to improve its education environment, not only through increased enrolment but also by choo
02 July 2018
Aurecon ranked SA's 10th best engineering company to work for Aurecon – an engineering consultancy that operates out of South Africa and Australia – has been ranked in the top ten companies to work for in South Africa amongst engineering and technology firms.
29 June 2018
KPMG SA to cut staff and fly in international reinforcements for damage control Following alleged involvement in the Gupta scandal, and the prolonged period of persecution that has followed, global professional services firm KPMG has announced yet another restructuring of its op
27 June 2018
The true legacy of building stadiums for the FIFA World Cup A comprehensive study of the World Cup ‘legacy’ in South Africa – conducted by an Associate Fellow at research at consulting agency Said Business School in Oxford – has revealed how most of the tourn
25 June 2018
A.T. Kearney's Africa MD elaborates on South Africa's manufacturing sector The share of the manufacturing sector in the South African GDP has fallen from 20% to 12% over the last two decades. Theo Sibiya, Managing Director for Africa at management consultancy firm A.T.
21 June 2018
ACSA hires MMQSMace for $70 million airport improvement projects As its presence in Sub-Saharan Africa becomes increasingly prominent, UK-based consultancy Mace has received a boost for business in the form of a contract with Airport Company South Africa (ACSA), w
19 June 2018
SRK Consulting executive on cost-cutting under the new mining regulations According to Senior Environmental Economist and Management Consultant at SRK Consulting Matthew Law, a risk-based approach to the disposal of mining waste is not only more environmentally sustainable
15 June 2018
CEO of SAA says spending on consultants is crucial to turnaround strategy Following widespread outcry in the media and amongst the general public around the recent expenditure levels at South African Ariways – including a R25 million contract with Deutsche Bank for restruc
12 June 2018
Hatch attains level 2 B-BBEE status in South Africa practice After nearly two decades of targeted social efforts, international engineering and development consultancy Hatch has attained level 2 under the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment scheme for its S
08 June 2018
Ulwembu bolsters automation segment through acquisition of Smart Integration South African management consulting and information communications technology (ICT) services firm Ulwembu has acquired a majority stake in Smart Integration – a firm that specialises in incorporating
07 June 2018
Financial services consulting matchmaker gaining ground in Africa Consulting matchmaker Outsized chose South Africa for a reason. The firm is on a mission to radically improve how clients and consultants interact.
06 June 2018
South Africa's ratio of industrial robots to employees amongst the global top 40 South Africa might be at risk of losing jobs to robots, but it remains at relatively early stages of automation in its current ratio of robots to employees.
04 June 2018
Internet of Things trumps AI and blockchain for SMEs in South Africa Although the integration of technology into business is gaining momentum in South Africa, a new report from research consultancy World Wide Worx has revealed that small and medium enterprises are mor
31 May 2018
String of consultants among new appointments to Transnet board As part of his plan to restructure state-owned entities in South Africa, Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan has appointed a host of new directors to the board of public-sector freight systems
29 May 2018
Talent management priorities shift in line with AI advancement in South Africa As the advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities create a hybrid between human and machine contribution in the workplace, companies are rapidly adjusting the qualities that they priori
28 May 2018
Number of high-net-worth individuals in South Africa to balloon over the next decade Having navigated a major dip between 2014 and 2015, the volume of private wealth in South Africa is back on a steady growth trajectory, which is expected to continue over the next decade.
24 May 2018
EclecticIQ ventures into South Africa through Pink Elephant partnership In line with its recent strategy of international expansion, Netherlands-based cyber-security consulting firm EclecticIQ has secured a foothold in the South African market through a collaboration wit
18 May 2018

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