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

BDO study reveals 2.3 million tons of food discarded in Israel last year A comprehensive study by the Israeli national food bank Leket and global consulting network BDO has revealed the extent of food wastage in the nation, with the amount of binned produce tipping the sc
20 March 2018
Saudi Arabia set for wide-ranging benefits with the advent of women drivers As the implementation deadline for the Saudi royal decree on women drivers speeds into view, Big Four professional services firm PwC has canvassed the road ahead to predict the likely advantages to
19 March 2018
Accenture and SAP roll out next-generation technology for Dubai Expo Dubai Expo 2020 official partner Accenture has teamed up with SAP to deliver a next-generation digital platform for the widely anticipated global event, with the tech’s data-driven insights to enhanc
16 March 2018
Spanish energy company Iberdrola launches innovation centre in Qatar Spanish multinational power company Iberdrola has launched a new innovation centre in Qatar to collaborate and consult on the digitisation of energy systems, with a focus on smart grids, energy effic
15 March 2018
Orange signs ICT consulting deal for world's tallest tower in Saudi Arabia Orange Business Services have signed a deal to develop the information and communications technology infrastructure for Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah Tower, set to be the world’s tallest building at a height
14 March 2018
Strategy& applauds Egypt's campaign to reduce electricity consumption Fadi Adra, a Partner at consulting firm Strategy&, has made use of the platform afforded to him at the World Government Summit in Dubai to laud the success of Egypt’s nationwide energy conservation c
13 March 2018
Deloitte to establish Digital Delivery Centre in Saudi capital Riyadh Big Four professional services firm Deloitte is set to install a Digital Delivery Centre in Saudi Arabia.
12 March 2018
Communications consultancy Leidar launches in Dubai, George Kotsolios leads office Building on its strong European presence stretching across key financial centres, Swiss communications consultancy Leidar has now gained a foothold in the Middle Eastern market with the establishment
09 March 2018
Family businesses in Gulf region are confident about economic prospects Despite navigating a period of uncertainty, stability in the economy of the GCC region is being supported by the success of what is considered its backbone: the family business sector.
08 March 2018
Roland Berger joins Bahrain FinTech Bay as founding partner International strategy consultancy Roland Berger has strengthened its ties to Bahrain by supporting the launch of a new FinTech hub.
07 March 2018
McKinsey partner Enno de Boer to speak at IoT Middle East 2018 The speakers have been announced for the ‘Internet of Things 2018’ conference, due to take place in Dubai this March.
07 March 2018
Shareholders of collapsed Lebanese bank take Deloitte to court in Dubai A coalition of minority shareholders from collapsed Lebanese Canadian Bank (LCB), will have their case against Deloitte heard in Dubai, in a landmark court ruling in the UAE.
06 March 2018
MBRSG commences latest intake for internal consulting programme The Dubai-based Emirates Centre for Government Knowledge (ECGK) has opened registration for its latest batch of its Internal Management Consultant programme.
05 March 2018
KPMG in Bahrain supporting locals to achieve professional qualifications KPMG in Bahrain has celebrated its 99th local staff-member achieving professional auditing and accounting certification with the support of the firm’s Jassim Fakhro Fund.
02 March 2018
UAE 'Emiritisation' consultancy TBH gets global backing from Aon The global professional services firm Aon has entered into a partnership with TBH Consultancy of Dubai, a local firm specialising in ‘Emritisation’ human capital services.
01 March 2018
A.T. Kearney launches National Transformations Institute in the Middle East The global management consulting firm A.T.
28 February 2018
Financial crime measures dip in MENA due to regulatory overload The focus on financial compliance and security measures has diminished in the MENA region according to a financial crime report from Deloitte, for the first time across the life of its local surveys
27 February 2018
Behavioural insights can help GCC states to transform, says Strategy& Strategy consulting firm Strategy& has suggested that the governments of the GCC should consider setting up centralised behavioural science units to support the efficacy of policymaking, as tradition
26 February 2018
BCG adds two new partners to Middle East practice The Boston Consulting Group has moved to strengthen its People & Organization and Energy practices in the Middle East with the addition of Yves Morieux and Andreas Kyrilis to its local partnership ra
23 February 2018
Consultancy says Iraq needs $30 billion in FDI per year for stabilisation As an element of political stability returns to Iraq, the consulting firm Frost & Sullivan has said that the country will require $30 billion per year in foreign direct investment if its stabilisatio
22 February 2018
Design consultancy of Oman to partner with Qatar project managers Design consultants F&M Middle East of Oman have struck a strategic partnership agreement with the Qatari project management consultancy ASTAD.
21 February 2018
Digital wealth managers and robo-advice to command Middle East market Digital wealth managers will control up to a third of the global wealth market by 2025 according to assurance and advisory firm EY, and the Middle East is no exception, with local firms looking to ca
20 February 2018
Nearly half of all Middle East jobs could be automated, says McKinsey Nearly half of all existing jobs in the Middle East could be automated today according to global management consulting firm McKinsey and Company.
19 February 2018
PwC Middle East releases guide for education of children with support needs The Middle East arm of Big Four professional services firm PwC has released a guide for education policy-makers on improving learning for children with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties
16 February 2018
Research consultancy finds broad local concern over Iran economy Iranians are widely dissatisfied with the country’s current economic management according to a recent survey conducted by IranPoll, a Canadian-based market research and analysis consultancy focused e
15 February 2018
Accuracy opens office in Casablanca, 2nd in Middle East, 15th worldwide Following the opening of locations in Singapore and Dubai, Accuracy has opened the doors of another new presence in Casablanca.
14 February 2018
MENA youngsters to spur rapid growth in digital video revenues Online video revenues are ready for a growth spurt in the Middle East and North Africa according to professional services firm Ernst & Young, with increases of as much as 35% per annum in some market
13 February 2018
Optimistic CEOs in the UAE plan to innovate to overcome disruption CEO’s in the United Arab Emirates are wholly united in their optimism for growth over the next three years, and are ready to embrace the expected coming technological disruptions as an opportunity fo
12 February 2018
Consulting giants McKinsey & Company get new landlord in Abu Dhabi Global management consulting giant McKinsey & Company is set for a new landlord in Abu Dhabi, with Aldar Properties picking up its International Tower locale.
09 February 2018
Mott MacDonald appoints new Managing Director for Middle East The global engineering and management consultancy Mott MacDonald has appointed Chris Seymour as the new managing director of its Middle East operations.
08 February 2018
PwC Saudi Arabia committed to developing local and female talent The Saudi Arabian arm of global professional services firm PwC is continuing with its commitment to gender diversity and the development of local talent, supported by the firm’s strong regional growt
07 February 2018
Bahrain retail sector rises to BHD 2.2 billion, but growth will need tourist focus Bahrain’s retail market has grown to a value of BHD 2.2 billion per year according to a new study by KPMG, with a low average retail density per resident indicating the potential for further growth.
06 February 2018

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