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

High-tech startups in Israel shift focus to AI, FinTech and Cybersecurity A study by strategic consultancy LSP Digital has found that the world-leading high-tech start-up scene of Israel has developed a keen focus on artificial intelligence and machine learning, with the e
05 September 2018
KPMG and ADGM fintech innovation challenge finalists to showcase in a fortnight The second edition of the FinTech Abu Dhabi Innovation Challenge hosted by KPMG and the Abu Dhabi Global Market will reach its culmination in under a fortnight, with start-up contenders this year pai
04 September 2018
Saudi Arabia will need to learn from the past for future mega-project success Saudi Arabia will need to learn from past mistakes with respect to its current pipeline of mega-projects, writes Dan Cooper, head of real estate development strategy and investment for Deloitte in th
03 September 2018
Ankura expands ME footprint with Navigant disputes and forensics pick-up US-based professional services firm Ankura Consulting has closed its purchase of Navigant’s disputes, forensics & legal technology and transaction advisory lines for $470 million, expanding the firm’
31 August 2018
EY reports IPO activity and value on the up for the Middle East in Q2 In its quarterly IPO round-up for the Middle East and North African region, the Big Four accounting and advisory firm EY has reported in increase in both deal volume and value for Q2 2018.
30 August 2018
McKinsey-supported fellowship nurtures local young talent in Saudi Arabia Launched in conjunction with McKinsey in February, the inaugural class of 50 selected participants last month completed the first-of-its-kind Qimam Fellowship Program – designed to provide a career p
28 August 2018
Concerns for disruption see UAE consumer goods CEOs embrace AI
27 August 2018
Accenture outlines growing Iran threat in global cybersecurity report Global professional services giant Accenture has pointed the finger at Iran as a growing threat to international cybersecurity, with a recent report further outlining the rise in ransomware originati
24 August 2018
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority contracts FTI Consulting for media relations
23 August 2018
Personetics appoints Dorel Blitz as VP of business development and strategy Artificial intelligence banking solutions provider Personetics has recruited KPMG in Israel’s former head of fintech Dorel Blitz as its new Vice President of Global Business Development & Strategy.
22 August 2018
Accounting network Kreston expands in Qatar with addition of SVP
21 August 2018
Martial Dahan joins Dubai office of Duval Union Consulting Duval Union Consulting has added Martial Dahan to its team. Appointed a Consultant, the French serial entrepreneur joins the firm’s Dubai office.
21 August 2018
Middle East ports sector faces threats despite strong growth, says BCG report Ports in the Middle East currently handle around one fifth of the globe’s seaborne trade, favoured by geographic advantages and smart investments.
20 August 2018
AlixPartners brought in by Abraaj health fund investors to oversee split Global management firm AlixPartners is the latest to be added to a growing list of consultancies brought in to sift through the wreckage of the Abraaj collapse, with Deloitte meanwhile tapped by regu
20 August 2018
Average value of construction sector disputes soars in the Middle East The average length of disputes in the Middle East construction industry is falling according to an analysis from global engineering, design and project management consultancy Arcadis, although the av
15 August 2018
Deloitte introduces Arabic-language version of VAT app for the GCC
15 August 2018
KPMG signs MoU with Saudi ICT ministry to establish Insights centre KPMG has continued its growth push in Saudi Arabia with yet another signing – this time with the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology to establish a data analytics and artificial int
13 August 2018
MENA research consultancy delivers report on Syrian internal displacement crisis The humanitarian and development research agency Middle East Consulting Solutions has tabled a report on the internal displacement crisis in Syria, forwarding a suite of recommendations to aid future
10 August 2018
EY extends parental leave benefits for its employees across MENA
10 August 2018
The Iran-born managing director at the top of the consulting tree in France As the US deepens its divisions with the EU by imposing strict sanctions on Iran, effectively coercing the bloc to cease trade with Tehran, Consultancy-me.
09 August 2018
Taco Nieuwenhuijsen joins Dubai's digital consulting network Konsälidön Konsälidön, a consulting industry matchmaking company based in Dubai, has brought aboard experienced customer marketing executive Taco Nieuwenhuijsen as a Managing Partner for its Customer-Centricity
09 August 2018
Experts from BCG and L.E.K. Consulting to speak at education event in Dubai Education market experts from global advisories The Boston Consulting Group and L.E.K.
08 August 2018
KPMG in Qatar brings in Swiss native Barbara Henzen to head up its tax division KPMG in Qatar has appointed ex-EY international tax veteran Barbara Henzen as its new head of Tax and Corporate Services, with Henzen relocating from her native Switzerland.
08 August 2018
Abraaj investors hire Alvarez & Marsal to help recover $99 million in debt Leading forensics and restructuring firm Alvarez & Marsal has been brought in by investors in the embattled Abraaj Group to help recover nearly $100 million in outstanding debt, as the long-running s
07 August 2018
EY MENA appoints new leaders for Assurance and Advisory The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) practice of global professional services firm EY has made two leadership appointments.
07 August 2018
Big-league consultancies selected as partners for KSA future investment event Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund has named its six official knowledge partners for the second round of its Future Investment Initiative series of pioneering workshops, with BCG, McKinsey, Oliver
06 August 2018
KPMG in Saudi Arabia promotes Ismail Alani to Head of Public Sector The Saudi branch of KPMG has appointed Ismail Alani as the new Head of its Public Sector practice.
06 August 2018
KSA workers to benefit from Accenture's $200 million digital skills fund As the debate continues over what the digital revolution will mean for the shape of the future global workforce, the tech-minded consulting powerhouse Accenture has put aside $200 million over the ne
03 August 2018
Anil Pandey, Shihab Elborai and Sevag Papazian partners at Strategy& Strategy& has appointed three new partners in the Middle East: Anil Pandey, Shihab Elborai and Sevag Papazian. All three have been promoted from the firm’s internal ranks.
03 August 2018
Abu Dhabi ranks ahead of Dubai in Smart City technology base development The United Arab Emirates’s Abu Dhabi has been named by McKinsey & Company as the Middle East and Africa’s most developed Smart City in terms of technology base.
03 August 2018
PwC advise Middle East states on make or buy defence technology question Defence spending is a big issue throughout the Middle East especially when it comes to what the money is spent on.
02 August 2018
Deloitte initiative to encourage women in cybersecurity expands to Middle East Big Four professional services giant Deloitte has launched an initiative in the Middle East aimed at promoting greater gender diversity in the cyber-security sector.
02 August 2018

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