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An overview of PwC global news:

South Africa

Africa | South Africa

Confidence is low amongst executives in South Africa, says PwC Global professional services firm PwC has released its latest Global CEO Survey, and the findings for South Africa reflect an atmosphere lacking confidence and optimism.
12 February 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Thomas Linton joins financial services BCS Consulting from PwC London-based boutique consultancy BCS has hired former PwC employee Thomas Linton.
08 February 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

PwC review of BBC pay claims 'no evidence' of gender bias PwC’s long anticipated review of the BBC’s on-air pay policy has claimed there is “no evidence” of gender bias in pay decisions at the broadcaster.
05 February 2018
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

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
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

PwC promotes Charlie Johnson-Ferguson as Transport and Logistics lead PwC has appointed Charlie Johnson-Ferguson to lead the Transport and Logistics advisory business.
30 January 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

The consulting firms that are a World Economic Forum partner Every year, thousands of CEOs, high-profile academics, scientists and international politicians converge upon the Swiss Alps to discuss the state of the world’s economy.
24 January 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

British CEO positivity falls, but 2018 outlook bright for Ireland While a record-breaking share of CEOs are optimistic about the economic environment worldwide, at least in the short term, British CEOs are less positive.
24 January 2018
Europe

Europe | Regional

Capgemini, KPMG, PwC and Roland Berger join FinTech ecosystem B-Hive Four consulting firms – Capgemini, KPMG, PwC and Roland Berger – have joined B-Hive Europe.
23 January 2018
Israel

Middle East | Israel

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
Netherlands

Europe | Netherlands

Argos Soditic buys majority stake in Dutch professional services group European private equity firm Argos Soditic has made its first investment in the Netherlands.
15 January 2018
Hong Kong

Asia | Hong Kong

'New Economies' IPOs to boost Hong Kong exchange in 2018 The Hong Kong IPO market is tipped for a bright year ahead according to forecasts from Big Four rivals KPMG and PwC, with changes to listing regulations and the emergent ‘new economies’ sector being the expected drivers.
15 January 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

GDP of Ireland could receive a near €50 billion boost from AI Artificial Intelligence could see Ireland’s GDP raised by just under €50 billion in the next 12 years.
09 January 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

PwC launches UK drones team to help clients profit from aerial data PwC’s UK wing has established a team of drone specialists in Britain to help clients take advantage of the airborne technology.
09 January 2018
Africa

Africa | Regional

Innovation the way to go for oil companies in Africa, says PwC A new review of the oil industry across the African continent, conducted by global professional services firm PwC, has revealed that the sector continues to be in trouble, both in terms of reserves a
08 January 2018
Africa

Africa | Regional

Nadine Tinen named Senior Partner and Head of PwC in Francophone Africa Big Four professional services firm PwC has appointed a new regional Senior Partner for their practice in Sub-Saharan Francophone Africa.
04 January 2018
Netherlands

Europe | Netherlands

Top strategy and management consulting firms in the Netherlands According to Dutch executives, BMC Advies, Deloitte and KPMG Advisory are the best management consultancy firms in the country.
04 January 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Global billionaire wealth hits $6 trillion on back of sustained pension growth Global billionaire wealth has risen by 17% to $6 trillion, while the global collective of affluent High Net Worth Individuals (HNWI), have seen their total haul increase to $72.3 trillion.
02 January 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

UK retail store closures reach lowest level since 2010 UK retailers who are presently enjoying the final mad rush of Christmas shopping have another reason to smile over the festive season, according to new research.
22 December 2017
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

Regulation, tech and digital innovation to disrupt South African banking In light of digital disruption to the financial sector across the world, major banks in South Africa are stepping up their game to remain relevant and competitive.
20 December 2017
Morocco

Africa | Morocco

PwC Advisory helps Morocco with setup of population and social register Morocco’s Ministry of Interior has hired PwC to help the government with setting up a national population register.
20 December 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Four consulting firms named among best companies to work for in UK Employees of companies have named the best companies to work for in the UK.
19 December 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

UK exchanges host increased number of IPOs as concern stabilises IPO activity in Europe has been buoyed by improving market conditions across the EU, although Brexit concerns remain an issue – finds new analysis into the quarterly activity in the space.
19 December 2017
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

Optimism is high within the agricultural sector in South Africa Amid mixed sentiments about the near future of the struggling economy in South Africa, businesses in the agricultural sector of the country appear to be on the optimistic-side, as more than 20% of th
18 December 2017
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

Four new Middle East Partners for PwC Advisory and Strategy& Global professional services firm PwC has at the start of its current financial year promoted four professionals in the Middle East to Partner level.
18 December 2017
Morocco

Africa | Morocco

PwC beats McKinsey and Roland Berger to win study in Morocco Morocco’s Ministry of Economy and Finance has selected PwC to support a study on how the ministry could improve its efficiency.
15 December 2017
Hong Kong

Asia | Hong Kong

PwC Hong Kong follows EY Switzerland in accepting Bitcoin payment PwC's Hong Kong firm has announced that it has accepted its first ever Bitcoin payment.
15 December 2017
Africa

Africa | Regional

Ghana selects consulting and law firms for sale of thermal assets The Ghanaian government has selected financial advisors Fieldstone and PwC Corporate Finance to lead the sale of thermal assets worth up to $2 billion.
14 December 2017
Romania

Europe | Romania

PwC creates dedicated SAP consulting team in Romania PwC has created a dedicated SAP consulting team in Romania. The practice will be led by Radu Bădiceanu, who the firm has hired especially for the new SAP arm.
14 December 2017
Asia

Asia | Regional

Asia Pacific CEOs positive on growth, talent questions remain Asia Pacific economies are viewed with increased confidence by domestic CEOs, finds a new study.
14 December 2017
Algeria

Africa | Algeria

BCG and Big Four compete for large consultancy contract at Sonatrach Public oil company Sonatrach has launched a competitive tender process for consultancy services in the area of financial management and restructuring.
13 December 2017
Malaysia

Asia | Malaysia

The best consulting firms to work for in Malaysia according to students Professional services and consulting firms feature prominently in a survey of Malaysia’s best employers to work for, with PwC taking the overall first place ahead of fellow Big Four top-ten finishers
13 December 2017
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Economic recovery spreads beyond London as employment rises Cities across the UK are faring relatively well in terms of employment figures, with the national unemployment rate currently sitting at a four decade low.
11 December 2017

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