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An overview of PwC global news:

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
Australia

Oceania | 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

Oceania | 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

Oceania | 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

Europe | 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

Africa | 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

Asia | 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
Australia

Oceania | 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

North America | 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

Europe | 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

Oceania | 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

Oceania | 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

North America | 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
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
Australia

Oceania | 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

Europe | 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

Asia | 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

Asia | 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

Asia | Regional

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

Europe | 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

Asia | 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
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

PwC recommends a significant cut in interest rates for SA PwC expects the South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to cut interest rates in the country in light of the potential Coronavirus-induced recession.
25 March 2020
United Kingdom

Europe | 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

Africa | Regional

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

Europe | 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

Asia | Regional

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
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Consulting firms in Australia leading the gender equality drive A new large scale analysis of gender equality policies and more importantly performance sheds light on how consulting firms are closing their gaps, and which firms are leading the gender parity drive
17 March 2020
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Paul Terrington named new leader of PwC's consulting division PwC UK has appointed a new leader for its consulting wing.
17 March 2020
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

Economic crime rates on the decline in South Africa Economic crime in South Africa appears to be steadily in decline, having equaled the last low point seen in 2011.
16 March 2020
Canada

North America | Canada

Canadian banks tackle upskilling as talent worries continue Canadian banks tackle upskilling as talent worries continue As banks increasingly deploy technologies such as data dashboards, chatbots, and analytics, they need to make sure that employees can work
12 March 2020
Africa

Africa | Regional

Capital markets in Africa experienced a slow year due to uncertainty Elections in two of Africa’s biggest economies combined with trends across the globe have resulted in a slow year for the equity markets on the continent, according to new analysis put together by Pw
12 March 2020
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

Deloitte supplies top chartered accountancy candidates this year Four of the top twelve candidates in the 2019 Chartered Accountant (CA) assessments in South Africa are from Deloitte.
11 March 2020

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