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An overview of PwC global news:

United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Big Four eye potential $30 billion boost via legal market expansion The Big Four consulting and accounting firms could draw an annual revenue of $30 billion from legal services, were they to fully expand into the market.
28 November 2017
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

South African companies should also consider GDPR data impact As businesses across Europe scramble to update their operations to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a new survey from global professional services firm PwC suggests that fir
28 November 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Eight professional service firms among UK's Best Employers For Race The charity ‘Business in the Community’ has listed eight professional services firms as among the UK’s top employers for race.
27 November 2017
India

Asia | India

India to become world's 2nd largest economy by 2050, says PwC India is set to be one of the world’s three fastest growing economies over the next three decades, en route to becoming the second largest economy in the world by 2050.
27 November 2017
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

South Africa gambling industry to grow $2.5 billion in 2021 The gambling industry in South Africa is set to grow at a compounded rate of more than 5% to reach nearly R35 billion ($2.5 billion) by 2021, according to a new report from PwC.
27 November 2017
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

PwC acquires South African Salesforce reseller Agilitude In a bid to tap into the ever-expanding Salesforce market across the African continent, PwC has consolidated its position in the market through the acquisition of Agilitude, a leading Salesforce rese
22 November 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

PwC promotes Ed Stacey and appoints Fiona Carpenter As clients prepare to meet with changing technological and regulatory landscapes, PwC has expanded its legal and asset management practices.
21 November 2017
India

Asia | India

Strategy consulting firms are top destination for IIMB summer placements This year’s summer placements at the Indian Institute of Management at Bangalore (IIMB) have concluded, and the institute has maintained its hundred percent placement record.
20 November 2017
Asia

Asia | Regional

Further integration could lift growth of fast-growing ASEAN economies The South Eastern economic trading block, also known as ASEAN, continues to post above 5% growth, reflecting the region’s stability and growing prosperity.
20 November 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Next gens keen to take fitting role at family businesses One of the key challenges faced by the modern family businesses continue is that of succession.
17 November 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

PwC partners with Beyond Analysis to bolster data visualisation offerings Beyond Analysis has entered into a joint business relationship with PwC UK. PwC will now focus on leveraging the data analytics firm’s variety of solutions to benefit their client-base.
17 November 2017
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

CEO Survey: African executives confident of growth in middle term Despite the slump that most economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) have been navigating over the last few years, nearly 100% of African CEOs surveyed are optimistic.
16 November 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

PwC acquires UK-based Salesforce consulting firm cDecisions Adding to its reputation as a top Salesforce partner, PwC has unveiled a conditional agreement to acquire UK-based Salesforce consultancy, cDecisions.
14 November 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Corporate finance and M&A advisors compete for Yorkshire Awards The Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) scene of Yorkshire is performing well at present, with the region’s businesses completing over 300 deals worth around £4 billion over the last year.
13 November 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

The top consulting firms for Salesforce advisory and implementation Salesforce has unveiled the list of consulting firms it believes have done the best job implementing and supporting its products and solutions at companies across the globe.
09 November 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Lisa Hooker appointed PwC Industry Leader for Retail Lisa Hooker has been appointed as PwC’s Leader of Industry for Retail, Consumer, Hospitality & Leisure.
31 October 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Financial professional services could add £16 billion in taxes by 2025 UK accounting and legal firms paid £15.5 billion in taxes last year.
30 October 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Ailing Interserve hires Oliver Wyman, PwC and EY Numerous reports have emerged over the course of October of construction-related professional services firm Interserve appealing to City consultants to advise on their dire financial situation.
30 October 2017
India

Asia | India

Big Four firm PwC launches new Academy in India Global professional services giant PwC has launched its educational wing, PwC Academy, in India.
27 October 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
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Board level GDPR engagement may need more attention The British government has warned that boards of 15% of FTSE 350 companies are scarcely aware of the introduction of the GDPR, while only 8% are completely prepared, meaning a significant number of t
24 October 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Oliver Wyman and PwC named insurance consulting firms of the year Reactions Magazine, a global publication for the insurance and reinsurance trade industry, has named Oliver Wyman and PwC consulting firms of the year during its annual awards ceremony.
23 October 2017
India

Asia | India

Kerala hires PwC for mega infrastructure project In a bid to connect Kochi with the Chennai-Bangalore Industrial Corridor, Kerala has appointed consulting firm PwC to help devise the master plan.
19 October 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

PwC promote two Partners while looking to boost UK-based expertise PwC has appointed two new directors to its Hull practice, as part of the firm’s continued commitment to increasing the capability and level of specialisms within the region.
16 October 2017
India

Asia | India

PwC India Foundation celebrates its nine year anniversary The PwC India foundation, a community outreach wing of the PwC India network, celebrated its nine-year anniversary late last month.
13 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

Advisors from 10 consultancies contributing to Internal Audit 2017 In second week of October, over 400 internal auditors will assemble for the 2017 Internal Audit conference in London.
04 October 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Black, Asian and minority-ethnic staff earn 13% less at PwC PwC have released data revealing a substantial racial pay gap within their company. The Big Four consultancy previously released figures revealing their gender pay gap stood at 13.
03 October 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

32 consulting firms attending UCL Management Consultancy Fair The annual UCL Management Consultancy Fair features some of the top employers from a range of consulting sectors including: strategy, financial services, IT and HR.
02 October 2017
India

Asia | India

PwC named best healthcare consulting firm in India The BW Businessworld Healthcare initiative brought together significant stakeholders to celebrate the best and brightest of the Health industry, at the fourth annual Healthcare Summit Awards.
26 September 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

PwC and Arc-Net use blockchain to combat food fraud Global consultancy PwC and the Northern Irish Arc-Net will gather their knowledge to help the food industry fight fraud.
22 September 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

PwC and Eversheds to audit salary policies of the BBC Following the annual release of the salaries of the BBC’s top earners, PwC and law firm Eversheds have been contracted to audit the BBC’s pay policies.
18 September 2017

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