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

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
MENA family businesses face specific growth challenges, shows Deloitte Growing families and a shifting economic dynamic in the Middle East are presenting new challenges to the region’s sizeable family-run businesses.
05 February 2018
Etisalat and Emirates named as most valuable brands in the Middle East The brand valuation consultancy Brand Finance has named multinational telecommunications operators Etisalat as the most valuable brand of the Middle East in its 2018 Global 500 index, beating out Emi
02 February 2018
Real estate firm CBRE partners with Abu Dhabi medical mall project The global real estate consulting firm CBRE has been appointed as the leasing and retail lead for Abu Dhabi’s new high-concept ‘Medical Mall’ project by Al Falah Holdings.
01 February 2018
Private Equity firms must embrace the MENA digital revolution, says PwC As the digital revolution in the Middle East marches on, private equity firms will need to move with the times to remain relevant, says a survey report from PwC.
31 January 2018
Digital labour provides GCC businesses with unprecedented opportunities The rise of digital is unprecedented, with 2018 touted to be another breakthrough year for digital technologies both globally as well as in the Middle East.
30 January 2018
Lebanon calls in consulting firm McKinsey to revamp its economy Lebanon is hiring management consulting firm McKinsey & Company as the nation bids to restructure its economy.
29 January 2018
Morocco hires UK consulting firm to manage 2026 World Cup bid As Morocco prepares to launch a fifth campaign to host the prestigious tournament, the country’s bid will be managed by a British-based consultancy.
26 January 2018
GCC landowners need fresh approach to unlock value, says Strategy& Consulting firm Strategy& has encouraged the government and private sectors of the GCC to take a more proactive approach in unlocking the value of unused land in the region, much of it having been he
25 January 2018
Andersen Global enters Dubai with GN Global Consulting agreement Following its recent expansion into Lebanon, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, Andersen Global has continued its push into the Middle East with the addition of a presence in Dubai.
25 January 2018
Microsoft Israel names McKinsey alumnus General Manager of R&D Microsoft Israel has named the 34-year-old former McKinsey consultant Assaf Rappaport as new General Manager of its research and development operations in the country.
24 January 2018
The UAE is globe's third most prepared region for organisational change The UAE has enhanced its standing as an international leader in planning and contingency preparedness to rank third overall on KPMG’s International Change Readiness Index.
24 January 2018
Hamid Maher partner in BCG Casablanca office, one of the firm's most diverse The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) has appointed Hamid Maher as Partner and Managing Director in its office in Casablanca.
23 January 2018
Redevelopment of Beirut's Rafik Hariri Airport costed at $200 million The design and engineering consulting firm Dar Al-Handasah has pitched the recently embattled Prime Minister of Lebanon with a $200 million redevelopment proposal for Beirut’s Rafik Hariri Airport.
23 January 2018
Chalhoub Group launches joint venture with Duval Union Consulting Award-winning luxury retailer Chalhoub Group has forged a partnership with Belgian consultancy Duval Union Consulting.
22 January 2018
Integral approach and technology key for VAT implementation, says KPMG The introduction of a 5% VAT will lead to a string of changes in Bahrain’s business landscape, according to experts at KPMG.
22 January 2018
Abu Dhabi's Mubadala Investment working with A.T. Kearney on portfolio review The global management consulting firm A.T. Kearney is assisting Abu Dhabi’s state-owned Mubadala Investment Co. with a review of its post-merger assets, according to emerging reports.
19 January 2018
Tech sector buttresses falling value in Israeli M&A market The total worth of the Israeli merger and acquisition (M&A) market fell over the past year according to Big Four firm PwC, although deals in the nation’s tech sector continue to add value.
18 January 2018
TAG-Org to work with Microsoft and Jordan Senate on digital transformations Professional services providers Talal Abu Ghazaleh Organisation (TAG-Org) has signed a strategic co-operation agreement with Microsoft in Jordan to study potentialities for digital transformations.
17 January 2018
Andersen Global extends Middle East footprint with Alem & Associates International professional services network Andersen Global has significantly extended its reach in the Middle East with the addition of Alem & Associates to its footprint.
16 January 2018
KPMG books strong growth in the wider Middle East region KPMG has over the past year booked strong growth in the wider Middle East region, according to the firm’s latest financial figures.
16 January 2018
Strategy& Partner to speak at Middle East travel retail conference Retail and consumer expert Karl Nader, Partner at Strategy&, will address guests at this month’s Middle East and Africa Duty Free Association (MEADFA) conference to be held in Dubai.
15 January 2018
Consulting alumni helping to drive MENA's blooming tech start-up sector Alumni of consulting firms are playing a key role in the blooming tech start-up scene in the Middle East, with new research finding over one third of start-up founders have a background in management
12 January 2018
Arthur D. Little joins Dubai Dewa and Saudi Aramco co-operation talks Top representatives from management consulting firm Arthur D.
10 January 2018
Imkan hires Ramboll to deliver project on Abu Dhabi's Reem Island Global engineering consultants Ramboll have been drafted in by Abu-Dhabi-based property developers Imkan to lead the first phase of their flagship Maker’s District project in the city.
09 January 2018
GCC sharing economy reaches $10 billion mark, but challenges remain The GCC sharing-economy has cracked the $10 billion mark in consumer spending, but will need tailored national measures to overcome key challenges and unlock its full potential according to a report
08 January 2018
Consulting arm of KPMG Kuwait accepts its first payment in Bitcoin KPMG Kuwait has accepted its first engagement in bitcoins.
05 January 2018

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