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United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

PwC buys virtual land NFT in the Sandbox's metaverse Professional services giant PwC has become the latest big business to jump on the metaverse bandwagon.
04 January 2022
Australia

Oceania | Australia

PwC pair appointed as NSW trade and investment commissioners Current and former PwC partners Andrew Parker and Vishwesh Padmanabhan have been named as NSW senior trade commissioners, respectively for ASEAN and for India plus the Middle East.
02 January 2022
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
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Supply chain issues to hit Boxing Day sales Annual research from PwC anticipates “lacklustre” Boxing Day sales, as retailers look to preserve margins already hit by supply chain uncertainty and labour shortages.
27 December 2021
Singapore

Asia | Singapore

PwC launches Asia Pacific sustainability centre in Singapore A new sustainability centre serving clients in the Asia Pacific has been launched by PwC in Singapore, with support for emissions reductions and ESG up-skilling among its offerings.
23 December 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

PwC follows suit in offering its staff remote overseas working Following similar moves from its rivals, PwC has announced its Australian staff will be able to work for up to eight weeks from one of eight overseas countries, with more to be added in time.
22 December 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

PwC names Linda Venables first ever Chief Supply Chain Officer Citing the increased supply chain complexity its clients are now facing, PwC has appointed logistics veteran Linda Venables as its first ever Chief Supply Chain Officer.
19 December 2021
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Tech investment could be better targeted to cut emissions While investment from venture capital and private equity is pouring into the climate tech sector, a new report suggests that not enough of it is targeting the reduction of greenhouse gasses.
17 December 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

PwC appoints 42 new partners and lifts its partnership past 800 Professional services firm PwC has announced 42 new partners, including 19 internal promotions as per the start of 2022 and 23 lateral partnership recruits who have joined in the back half of the yea
15 December 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Consulting firms win awards for innovative SAP transformations Accenture, DXT, PwC and Wipro have been named one of the top SAP consultancies in Australia and New Zealand, at SAP’s annual Best Run Awards.
13 December 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

PwC and Revolent launch Salesforce program for indigenous talent PwC has come together with Revolent and AIME to launch a new Salesforce training academy designed exclusively for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.
08 December 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Phil Wheeler joins PwC’s Deals practice in New Zealand Phil Wheeler has joined professional services firm PwC as a partner in its Deals practice.
07 December 2021
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

PwC: $5.5 trillion of cash is tied up in working capital The amount of cash tied up in working capital – the cash businesses need to run day-to-day operations – has increased markedly during the pandemic, as logistics, supply chain and inventory issues bes
07 December 2021
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

PwC agrees deal for supply chain expert Olivehorse Coventry based consultancy Olivehorse has been purchased by PwC.
02 December 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

PwC backs proposed Darwin city stadium in support of NT AFL team The proposal for a new $300 million Darwin city stadium to support the Northern Territory’s ambitious bid to enter the AFL has been backed by Tom Seymour, CEO of PwC Australia.
01 December 2021
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

UK business leaders expect ransomware threat spike in 2022 The majority of business leaders anticipate a rise in cyber-attacks in the coming year. Of those, 61% suggested ransomware in particular will pose a mounting threat.
01 December 2021
Canada

North America | Canada

Canadian execs say organizational complexity poses 'concerning' cyber risk More than 80% of Canadian executives believe avoidable organizational complexity poses a “concerning” level of cyber and privacy risk, according to PwC 2022 Digital Trust Insights.
30 November 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Extended overseas remote working on offer for Big Four employees In the latest round of Big Four human resources measures to retain staff amid a severe talent crunch, Deloitte and KPMG are set to offer employees extended overseas working holidays.
28 November 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

What workers want from employers and initiatives to consider Global professional services firm PwC conducted a survey of 1,800 Australians to find out what workers want in terms of benefits and culture.
24 November 2021
Asia

Asia | Regional

PwC plans to double its China workforce to 40,000 Big Four professional services giant PwC has announced plans to add 20,000 new roles to its China division.
23 November 2021
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

PwC installed as administrator of Zebra Power Amid a mounting crisis in the UK energy market, PwC has been appointed as administrator of Zebra Power.
17 November 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Consulting leaders back budding female entrepreneurs (and 'sisters') More than two dozen CEO’s and leading business executives have partnered with aspiring female entrepreneurs for this year’s Sister Pitch, including a number of consulting industry heavyweights.
14 November 2021
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Chris Hawes joins PwC’s debt and capital advisory team Big Four firm PwC has strengthened its debt and capital advisory team with Chris Hawes, who leads the asset-based lenders offering.
04 November 2021
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

MCA Awards 2021: UK’s top consulting projects and consultants At a black-tie gala event last night in London, the Management Consultancies Association (MCA) has revealed the winners of the 2021 MCA Awards, with eight consulting firms and eight individuals takin
02 November 2021
Cyprus

Europe | Cyprus

Evgenios Evgeniou passes the baton to Philippos Soseilos After ten years at the reins, PwC Cyprus chief executive officer Evgenios Evgeniou has announced he is passing the baton to Philippos Soseilos.
01 November 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Cedrent Enterprises claims PwC’s indigenous business prize The PwC MURRA Boost Initiative has selected an indigenous-owned vehicle hire company as its latest recipient, with Cedrent Enterprises profits helping to support Far West Coast youth.
31 October 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Hettie Farrell returns to Australia and re-joins PwC Four years after departing the firm to co-launch her own consultancy, Hettie Farrell has re-joined Big Four giant PwC as a partner.
26 October 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

PwC expands NewLaw offering through CXINLAW pick-up The legal services division of PwC Australia has snapped up CXINLAW, expanding its transformative NewLaw offering from in-house legal teams to law firms.
25 October 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Consultancies selected for world’s largest solar energy infra project One of the world’s most ambitious renewable energy ventures has taken its next step, with five consultancies selected for the Australia-Asia PowerLink project.
24 October 2021
United States

North America | United States

PwC offloads global mobility services business for $2.2 billion US private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice has picked up PwC’s Global Mobility services unit for a reported $2.2 billion. The practice has a worldwide headcount of around 6,000 professionals.
21 October 2021
Australia

Oceania | Australia

PwC fires racist staff and fines partners for not intervening Two of PwC Australia’s senior human resources specialists have been asked to leave the firm, following an internal investigation into alleged incidents of racism.
20 October 2021
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

PwC sells mobility tax and immigration business for $2.2 billion PwC has agreed to a deal with CD&R, which will see it offload its global mobility tax and immigration services practice.
20 October 2021

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