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The latest news in the consulting industry in the Middle East. An overview of consulting news, research and firm updates.

How GCC food & beverage companies are coping with Covid-19 Food and beverage (F&B) companies across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Oman face the daunting prospect of long-term social distancing, falling demand and cash constraints.
22 December 2020
Consumers in the UAE excited about 5G technology A new Oliver Wyman study has revealed that UAE consumers are happy to pay extra for the perks of 5G, more so than in other major markets.
21 December 2020
PwC opens office at Dubai's Emaar Square, fourth in UAE PwC Middle East’s new office in downtown Dubai is a six-storey, state-of-the-art facility with an open plan and flexible working arrangements, complete with a “disruptive” digital Experience Centre.
18 December 2020
McKinsey seeking 20 Emiratis in Abu Dhabi for leadership program Following the success of its inaugural edition, McKinsey & Company has announced the 2021 edition of its Qiyada Emerging Leaders program in Abu Dhabi.
16 December 2020
Duncan Sawyer joins Ince Consulting's Middle East team Three months after launching in the Middle East, Ince Consulting has strengthened its senior team in the region with Duncan Sawyer.
16 December 2020
Eight ways how Covid-19 is impacting the future of mobility As part of its partnership with the World Government Summit, Sia Partners conducted a market analysis on the short to medium term implications of Covid-19 on urban mobility in the Middle East.
15 December 2020
The importance of lean and agile in delivering value for customers Delivering value for customers is crucial in today’s market, according to Catharine Granger – CEO of Dubai-based advisory firm Trajan Consulting.
15 December 2020
Executive search firm ZRG launches in the Middle East Global executive search firm ZRG Partners has expanded into the Middle East, hiring Tim Rotherham from PwC as Managing Director for the region.
15 December 2020
A roundup of BCG's Middle East CEO and Leaders Forums Boston Consulting Group (BCG) recently held its two-day flagship CEO and Leaders Forums, bringing together senior leaders from the public and private sector across the Middle East.
14 December 2020
KPMG leaders on Saudi's Q3 banking sector performance KPMG Saudi banks has released the third quarter edition of its ‘Banking Pulse’, a quarterly study that sheds lights on the key trends and financial developments in the Kingdom’s banking industry.
14 December 2020
Stantec names Anas Kassem as Head of Middle East team
14 December 2020
Water crisis could cost the Middle East 6% of GDP by 2025 Lack of adequate water management could cost the Middle East up to 6% of its GDP by 2050, according to a new Oliver Wyman report. The region is engaged in active efforts to avoid this scenario.
11 December 2020
Family businesses surprisingly positive in the wake of Covid-19 Family businesses in the Middle East have turned their attention to life beyond Covid-19, signaling a “surprising” level of optimism according to a new Deloitte report.
09 December 2020
Dark kitchens take centre stage in UAE’s food services market A new RedSeer Consulting report explains how the UAE’s ‘dark kitchens’ mark a singular bright spot in a restaurant industry that has been hit hard by Covid-19.
07 December 2020
Beirut brings in German consultants for harbour redevelopment Lebanon has called on two German consultancies – Roland Berger and Hamburg Port Consulting – to lead redevelopment efforts for the Port of Beirut, after a devastating explosion destroyed the harbour
04 December 2020
PwC helps Saudi government with water privatisation initiative PwC has helped the Saudi government create a privatised and digitalised water transmission entity – WTTCO – in a move that is aligned with goals in Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030.
30 November 2020
Most KSA and UAE consumers will spend during Black Friday Over three quarters of consumers in Saudi Arabia and the UAE is planning to buy something this weekend, when the Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping craze unfolds.
27 November 2020
Maha Rashad named head of Simon-Kucher's office in Egypt Simon-Kucher & Partners has appointed Maha Rashad as Managing Director of its Cairo office.
26 November 2020
Top US consultancy withdraws from 'crucial' central bank work Alvarez & Marsal has exited its role as consultant to Lebanon’s central bank, after a sustained standoff saw the financial institution withhold data citing bank secrecy.
26 November 2020
Digital can power ahead Qatar's renewable energy vision Qatar is set for an accelerated shift to renewable energy, according to a new study by Roland Berger, which in turn will have a “dramatic and lasting impact” on Qatar's energy system.
24 November 2020
Almarai working with McKinsey and SAP on digital transformation Saudi Arabian dairy company Almarai has embarked on the next phase of its digital transformation strategy, working together with consultants and technologists from McKinsey & Company and SAP on drivi
23 November 2020
Eight technology trends that will disrupt the banking industry Technology is rapidly transforming the way how banks operate and how they serve their customers, and becoming a key enabler of competitive edge.
19 November 2020
How the region's payments market could fare in the next decade The speed of economic recovery in the next few years will be crucial for the payments market in GCC and around the world, marking the difference between expansion or contraction by 2024.
18 November 2020
Working capital deteriorates as corporates tighten their belts Against a backdrop of uncertainty and economic hardship, the working capital performance of businesses in the Middle East has waned strongly over the past six months.
16 November 2020
McKinsey’s edad program welcomes 100 young Arab females Celebrating the 10th anniversary of its edad program in the Middle East, McKinsey & Company recently hosted a special edition exclusively for young female professionals.
13 November 2020
Executives in oil & gas are gearing up tech and talent investments Under siege from all directions, the global oil & gas industry is turning to technology for answers. A new EY report presents the state of tech in the industry.
12 November 2020
The next steps for Saudi Arabia's sovereign Public Investment Fund The Public Investment Fund (PIF) was established in 1971 as the sovereign wealth fund of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
11 November 2020
Oliver Elirani and April Lincoln launch consulting firm Ollen Group A “siloed, non-personalised” approach to consulting is “no longer viable” in the wake of Covid-19, according to the founders of new consulting firm Ollen Group.
10 November 2020
HR needs to step up its digital transformation efforts As Covid-19 pushes the value-adding potential of human resources (HR) into the spotlight, businesses in the Middle East are scrambling to catch up their digital HR capacity.
09 November 2020
BCG Jeel Tamooh virtually connects Saudi students with employers Boston Consulting Group’s (BCG) young talent development programme in the Middle East – Jeel Tamooh – usually culminates in a career fair that connects youngsters with employers and experts.
09 November 2020
Vikas Papriwal leads FTI’s Corporate Finance & Restructuring practice After spending over fifteen years at KPMG, Vikas Papriwal has joined FTI Consulting as Head of its Corporate Finance & Restructuring segment in the Middle East.
06 November 2020
KPMG adds five new partners to its Dubai team Global accounting and consulting firm KPMG has admitted five new partners into the partnership of its Dubai office.
05 November 2020

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