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An overview of KPMG news in the Middle East:

Emirates one of the most primed for the advent of autonomous driving The United Arab Emirates has ranked within the top ten countries worldwide assessed by professional services firm KPMG for automated vehicles readiness.
30 April 2019
Expo 2020 Dubai a potential bright spot for struggling UAE F&B sector KPMG’s annual UAE Food & Beverage has revealed a local sector continuing to struggle, with one of the largest restaurant footprints in the world – although a growing number of tourists and the upcomi
13 March 2019
KPMG selected as official supplier for Special Olympics World Games KPMG Lower Gulf has been selected as an Official Supplier for the Special Olympics World Games to be held in Abu Dhabi from the middle of next month.
20 February 2019
KPMG examines local football development in lead-up to Asian Cup final As the count-down is on to the AFC Asian Cup final in Abu Dhabi, KPMG has taken a look into some tournament statistics to assess the state of football in Asia.
01 February 2019
KPMG MESA banks record revenues; appoints Adnan Chaudhry as COO in KSA KMPG Saudi Arabia has appointed Adnan Chaudhry as its new Chief Operating Officer to lead its infrastructure segment. Meanwhile the firm’s MESA region has achieved 17.2 percent growth for 2018.
21 December 2018
KPMG Bahrain managing partner Jamal Fakhro honoured by industry peers Long-time KPMG Bahrain managing partner Jamal Fakhro has been honoured by a panel of senior industry leaders with an ICAEW award for his contribution to the practice of accountancy in the Middle East
17 December 2018
KPMG cops one-year ban from new auditing work in Oman KPMG in Oman has been suspended by local regulators from taking on any new audit work for one year due to a finding of ‘professional negligence’.
26 November 2018
Four firms from the Middle East make KPMG's top 100 fintech list Firms from four Middle Eastern nations have made this year’s KMPG Fintech 100 list, with Bahrain, the UAE, Jordan and Israel represented among the world’s top established and emerging financial techn
21 November 2018
KPMG Bahrain to mark 50th anniversary with visit from global chair Bill Thomas KPMG Global Chairman Bill Thomas will make his first visit to Bahrain next month for the firm’s Middle East & South Asia Partners Conference – which will be hosted by KPMG’s Bahrain office to mark it
16 October 2018
Timothy Wood joins KPMG Lower Gulf as head of cybersecurity practice KPMG Lower Gulf has appointed former BAE Systems general manager for the Middle East Timothy Wood as its new Head of Cyber Security, with Wood made an Associate Partner.
06 September 2018
KPMG and ADGM fintech innovation challenge finalists to showcase in a fortnight The second edition of the FinTech Abu Dhabi Innovation Challenge hosted by KPMG and the Abu Dhabi Global Market will reach its culmination in under a fortnight, with start-up contenders this year pai
04 September 2018
KPMG signs MoU with Saudi ICT ministry to establish Insights centre KPMG has continued its growth push in Saudi Arabia with yet another signing – this time with the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology to establish a data analytics and artificial int
13 August 2018
KPMG in Qatar brings in Swiss native Barbara Henzen to head up its tax division KPMG in Qatar has appointed ex-EY international tax veteran Barbara Henzen as its new head of Tax and Corporate Services, with Henzen relocating from her native Switzerland.
08 August 2018
KPMG in Saudi Arabia promotes Ismail Alani to Head of Public Sector The Saudi branch of KPMG has appointed Ismail Alani as the new Head of its Public Sector practice.
06 August 2018
KPMG promotes energy industry diversity with female global leadership team KPMG has zoomed in on the importance of industry diversity at the firm’s recent global energy conference, demonstrating leadership from the front with an all-female global leadership team for its Ene
03 July 2018
KPMG Saudi Arabia establishes Research and Economic Studies unit in Riyadh KPMG’s Saudi Arabian member firm KPMG Al Fozan & Partners has set up a new Research and Economic Studies centre.
01 June 2018
Lebanon signs consulting contracts for initial CEDRE projects The Higher Council for Privatization and Public Private Partnership has signed a historic agreement with multiple players in the private sector attracting over $11 billion in soft loans and grants.
31 May 2018
KPMG and EY acknowledged at Middle East M&A Awards for 2018 Big Four firms KPMG and EY have taken home awards in the third annual Mergermarket Middle Eastern M&A Awards for 2018, with the event held in Dubai earlier last month.
30 May 2018
KPMG in Qatar sign MoU to support 2022 FIFA World Cup legacy planning KPMG in Qatar will collaborate on research, education and training with the agency responsible for overseeing infrastructure development for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, the Supreme Committee for Deliver
14 May 2018
Family businesses in Gulf region are confident about economic prospects Despite navigating a period of uncertainty, stability in the economy of the GCC region is being supported by the success of what is considered its backbone: the family business sector.
08 March 2018
KPMG in Bahrain supporting locals to achieve professional qualifications KPMG in Bahrain has celebrated its 99th local staff-member achieving professional auditing and accounting certification with the support of the firm’s Jassim Fakhro Fund.
02 March 2018
Optimistic CEOs in the UAE plan to innovate to overcome disruption CEO’s in the United Arab Emirates are wholly united in their optimism for growth over the next three years, and are ready to embrace the expected coming technological disruptions as an opportunity fo
12 February 2018
Bahrain retail sector rises to BHD 2.2 billion, but growth will need tourist focus Bahrain’s retail market has grown to a value of BHD 2.2 billion per year according to a new study by KPMG, with a low average retail density per resident indicating the potential for further growth.
06 February 2018
Digital labour provides GCC businesses with unprecedented opportunities The rise of digital is unprecedented, with 2018 touted to be another breakthrough year for digital technologies both globally as well as in the Middle East.
30 January 2018
The UAE is globe's third most prepared region for organisational change The UAE has enhanced its standing as an international leader in planning and contingency preparedness to rank third overall on KPMG’s International Change Readiness Index.
24 January 2018
Integral approach and technology key for VAT implementation, says KPMG The introduction of a 5% VAT will lead to a string of changes in Bahrain’s business landscape, according to experts at KPMG.
22 January 2018
KPMG books strong growth in the wider Middle East region KPMG has over the past year booked strong growth in the wider Middle East region, according to the firm’s latest financial figures.
16 January 2018
Consulting arm of KPMG Kuwait accepts its first payment in Bitcoin KPMG Kuwait has accepted its first engagement in bitcoins.
05 January 2018
Kenan Nouwailati and Naël Nasr bolster KPMG Consulting in Qatar KPMG Qatar has made two senior partner appointments in its consulting practice.
12 December 2017
KPMG Bahrain launches Operations Consulting service line Big Four professional services firm KPMG Bahrain has launched a new operations consulting service offering
15 February 2015

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