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An overview of PwC global news:

India

Asia | India

Indian enterprises increasing their adoption of AI and ML The uptake of artificial intelligence and machine learning in India’s corporate landscape sector continues to grow, according to a new report.
30 June 2023
Australia

Oceania | Australia

How PwC helped the ABS deliver Australia's 2021 Census While the public will have to wait until next year for Census data to be released, at least one figure has now been revealed – the staggering number of cyber attacks blocked by the online system.
28 December 2021
Europe

Europe | Regional

Customer-centric digital transformations to win out in new normal A handful of forward-looking companies actually thrived during the pandemic – winning new customers and boosting revenues. PwC has taken a closer look at the ‘magic formula’ of these businesses.
27 May 2021
United States

North America | United States

The Sand Dollar is the world's most advanced 'official' digital currency Dozens of unregulated digital – or ‘crypto’ – currencies are floating around and storming financial markets, prompting central banks globally to develop their own, legally-backed digital tokens.
20 May 2021
United States

North America | United States

Arkad SpA selects PwC for digital procurement transformation Arkad SpA, an Italy-based oil services firm, has tapped consulting firm PwC to implement software firm Ivalua’s digital procurement solution.
07 May 2021
United States

North America | United States

Family businesses revisiting strategies and embracing digitization Survival in the short-term and planning for long-term growth sums up the family business agenda for this year, with technology as a means to both ends.
22 April 2021
Singapore

Asia | Singapore

Digitalisation and cyber take priority for Singapore businesses According to a new survey of executives and C-suite officers, businesses in Singapore are digitalising faster than anywhere in the world in response to Covid-19, although many remain weary of growing
23 December 2020
United States

North America | United States

CEOs prioritizing business models that are digital and flexible Post-pandemic, CEOs plan to make their companies more digital and virtual, while developing a more flexible and employee-oriented workforce, according to a new PwC survey.
18 August 2020
Singapore

Asia | 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
United States

North America | 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
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

TaxTim and PwC continue their African expansion Cape-Town based tax solution firm TaxTim has leveraged its partnership with Big Four accounting and advisory firm PwC to expand into the Nigerian market, continuing its African expansion.
09 April 2020
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

AR and VR to add £1.4 trillion to economy by 2030 With Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality finally taking off as commercial technology following a decade of hype, the mediums could soon benefit the UK economy to the tune of £62.5 billion.
03 December 2019
India

Asia | India

PwC and ABBYY to deliver digital intelligence solutions in India PwC India has signed a joint business relationship agreement with global Digital IQ developer ABBYY, which allows the Big Four accounting and advisory firm to integrate ABBYY products within its operation centres across India.
09 October 2019
Canada

North America | Canada

PwC: Food sector can build consumer trust through technology As consumers increasingly demand to know what they’re eating and drinking, where it came from, how it was grown, and how it was processed, new technology holds the key to unlocking consumer trust.
01 October 2019
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

South Africans are engaged in efforts to develop digital skills General emphasis on the need for South Africans to develop skills of the future appears to be having tangible effects, as PwC reports that as many as 90% of workers in South Africa are currently work
19 September 2019
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Financial sector focuses on digitalisation over Brexit preparations The financial service sector in the UK continues to face tough market conditions, with Brexit uncertainty and regulatory change on the horizon.
05 August 2019
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

Digitalisation has gradually permeated South Africa's insurance sector While the insurance sector has been amongst those most severely impacted by digitalisation across the globe, the sector has now emerged among the frontrunners when it comes to adapting to new technol
10 May 2019
India

Asia | India

India's services sector needs to revamp its digital skill and job profile A new report from global professional services firm PwC has reinforced what a number of experts have been predicting for the Indian economy – that the advent of Industry 4.
18 February 2019
Chile

Latin America | Chile

PwC celebrates opening of Latin America’s first Center of Artificial Intelligence The global professional services firm PwC have launched the Artificial Intelligence and Applied Analytics Center in Chile.
06 November 2018
India

Asia | India

Smart cities in India need to enhance their capacity in the cybersecurity domain As the wave of urbanisation currently affecting India merges with the overall trend of technologically enhanced smart cities, cyber and information security has become an increasingly pertinent risk
29 October 2018
Australia

Oceania | Australia

PwC consultant Harry Peilin Li talks tech careers Whether it’s big data, blockchain or artificial intelligence, Industry 4.0 technology is going to have a huge effect on business globally.
18 October 2018
Chile

Latin America | Chile

PwC Chile launch Center of Artificial Intelligence and Applied Analytics for Latin America At 8:30 local time on the 5th of September, Santiago’s Ritz-Carlton will come alive with Latin America’s first center for artificial intelligence and applied analytics.
28 August 2018
Brazil

Latin America | Brazil

Brazilians plan to buy more Artificial Intelligence than the Chinese or Americans Brazilians are often known for their dancing flair, street parties and overwhelmingly undersized swimwear.
27 July 2018
United States

North America | United States

Podcast ad revenue will more than double by 2021 Podcasts have taken the digital world by storm, generating ad revenues in the US which surpassed $300 million last year.
29 June 2018
United States

North America | United States

Accenture Interactive launches consulting invasion of Ad Agency space The tech mastery cultivated by consulting firms keen to offer clients first-rate digital transformation services is generating a range of corollary benefits.
19 June 2018
United States

North America | United States

PwC advises lenders on client engagement in Digital Mortgage 2.0 era An emerging ‘homeownership ecosystem’ will bring technology firms and other outsiders into the mortgage mix, a new report from PwC predicts.
16 May 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Businesses place diversity on backburner in favour of digitalisation The global market is swiftly evolving, and investors and CEOs are increasingly concerned that their legacy businesses are not up to scratch amid digital disruption and an altering geo-political lands
14 March 2018
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

Regulation, tech and digital innovation to disrupt South African banking In light of digital disruption to the financial sector across the world, major banks in South Africa are stepping up their game to remain relevant and competitive.
20 December 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

The globe's best consulting firms for digital HR transformation The Big Four firms – Deloitte, EY, KPMG and PwC – along with rivals McKinsey & Company and Bain & Company, are the globe’s best consulting firms in the area of digital HR transformation, according to
25 October 2017
India

Asia | India

PwC launches platforms for digital and innovation services In light of disruption caused to markets by rapid digital innovation, PwC India have launched two new platforms, both aimed at improving the delivery of digital transformation and innovation.
06 October 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

One fifth of large corporates now have Chief Digital Officer The swift rise of the Chief Digital Officer (CDO) has seen companies in every industry begin to implement the role, thanks to the pressing need to ensure an orderly transition to the age of innovatio
10 August 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Artificial Intelligence may only replace 19% of the jobs it takes Artificial Intelligence is often forecast to create more jobs than it replaces, however a new analysis suggests that at current growth rates, AI will only cover 19% of the jobs lost after its impleme
31 July 2017

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