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An overview of KPMG global news:

United States

North America | United States

KPMG US lays off 700 employees in advisory business KPMG was the first US Big Four firm to cut jobs amid a weaker economy and reduced demand for consulting services – laying off 700 people in its advisory wing.
16 February 2023
Saudi Arabia

Middle East | Saudi Arabia

Paul Ridley joins KPMG's Defense & Security practice in Saudi KPMG has welcomed a new leader in its Advisory business, with Paul Ridley relocating to Saudi Arabia to join the Defense & Security practice.
15 February 2023
United Arab Emirates

Middle East | United Arab Emirates

Dubai’s hospitality industry enjoys sunny outlook for 2023 As Dubai’s hospitality industry continues its strong post-pandemic rebound, leisure and business trips are both on an upward growth trajectory heading into 2023.
13 February 2023
Saudi Arabia

Middle East | Saudi Arabia

Saudi companies on the front foot with adopting new technologies Companies in Saudi Arabia are relatively keen on exploring and adopting new technologies, according to the new ‘Tech Survey Saudi Arabia’ study by KPMG.
08 February 2023
Bahrain

Middle East | Bahrain

KPMG hosts Bahraini leaders for ins and outs of decarbonization Over 100 business leaders in Bahrain recently convened at the Downtown Rotana Hotel to discuss the topic of decarbonization and net zero. A round-up of the event’s key takeaways.
08 February 2023
Australia

Oceania | Australia

KPMG acquires Adelaide-based SAP specialist Think180 The Australian arm of KPMG has made its first acquisition in close to a year, picking up SAP specialist Think180 and its nationwide team of around 30 – including the addition of two new partners.
07 February 2023
Saudi Arabia

Middle East | Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia's top sectors for CX: Retail and Financial Services What sectors offer the best customer experience in Saudi Arabia? In its take on the multifaceted question, KPMG surveyed over 1,500 consumers from across the Kingdom to find out, concluding that reta
06 February 2023
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Analysis: Political funding and donations by the Big Four The Australian Electoral Commission has released its political donation data for the 2021-22 financial year, with the Big Four once again splashing out in support of political leaders and parties.
05 February 2023
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

KPMG UK revenues hit £2.7 billion in 2022 The revenues of KPMG’s UK business grew by double digits in its last financial year.
03 February 2023
Saudi Arabia

Middle East | Saudi Arabia

KPMG report: Saudi Arabia should nurture SMEs in industrial sector As Saudi Arabia looks to diversify its oil-based economy and increase the contribution of SMEs to its national income, supporting small and mid-sized enterprises in the country will be vital.
02 February 2023
Australia

Oceania | Australia

The 400+ consultancies on the Management Advisory Services Panel The Australian Government has completed the multi-year procurement process for its Management Advisory Services Panel, appointing a total of more than 400 consulting firms and professional services g
29 January 2023
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Big Four leaders share their views on Australia Day debate With the annual controversy around the date of Australia Day continuing to grow, a number of senior leaders from the nation’s Big Four consulting and accounting firms have shared their personal views
27 January 2023
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

ESG due diligence on the rise in the mergers & acquisitions scene The ESG megatrend is increasingly entering the word of mergers & acquisitions, according to new research by KPMG.
26 January 2023
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

G42 Cloud seals partnership deal with KPMG Lower Gulf Abu Dhabi-based G42 Cloud has welcomed a consulting major to its partnership ranks, sealing a deal with KPMG’s Lower Gulf division.
24 January 2023
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

KPMG names Rasheed Al-Qenae as chairman of MESAC region KPMG has named Rasheed Al-Qenae, managing partner of its Kuwait organisation, as its new Chairman for the Middle East, South Asia, and Caspian (MESAC) region.
16 January 2023
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Paul Henderson (KPMG) named on LGBT+ future role model list INvolve – one of the world’s leading diversity & inclusion platforms – has released its OUTstanding lists for 2022, with KPMG’s Sydney-based Paul Henderson named as a future role model.
15 January 2023
United States

North America | United States

KPMG appoints Travis Hunter, Jr as Chicago office head KPMG US has named Travis Hunter, Jr as managing partner of its Chicago office, effective January 3.
13 January 2023
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Loneliness: The hidden mental health crisis costing $2.7 billion per year Considered a time for family festivities, the holiday season can add to the burden for those experiencing loneliness. A new KPMG report examines the economic cost of the hidden epidemic.
09 January 2023
Saudi Arabia

Middle East | Saudi Arabia

KPMG adds Robert Ptaszynski to leadership team in Saudi Arabia KPMG has strengthened its leadership team in Saudi Arabia with Robert Ptaszynski, who joined the firm from a global consulting counterpart.
09 January 2023
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Study links socio-economic background to career progression UK businesses may be neglected huge swathes of leadership talent, by overlooking unconscious biases relating to social class.
09 January 2023
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Solving the skills shortage in Australia’s project management industry According to the Australian Institute of Project Management’s latest ‘State of Project Management’ report, project management organisations across Australia face increased competition for labour and
08 January 2023
United States

North America | United States

KPMG buys strategy consultancy The Arnold Group KPMG US has acquired The Arnold Group, a Seattle-based strategy consulting firm focusing on B2B technology clients.
06 January 2023
Australia

Oceania | Australia

KPMG adds new partners to its Australian leadership team Professional services firm KPMG has made over two dozen end-of-year promotions to its Australian partnership, effective from the beginning of this year.
03 January 2023
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

UK heads for unhappy New Year of -1.3% growth The global economy spent the duration of 2022 teetering on the brink of recession – and the UK looks to have finally fallen into one.
03 January 2023
Europe

Europe | Regional

KPMG global revenues up by 14% to $35 billion A booming advisory division has seen KPMG achieve global revenues of $35 billion over its past financial year.
23 December 2022
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

KPMG names duo to lead diversified industrials M&A team Alastair Horrocks and Surinderpal Matharu will co-lead KPMG’s UK diversified industrials M&A team.
16 December 2022
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Supply chain start-ups selected for KPMG and Stone & Chalk program Five start-ups working on supply chain solutions for the Australian market have been selected to participate in a residency and support initiative launched by Stone & Chalk and KPMG.
14 December 2022
Australia

Oceania | Australia

KPMG adds six new partners across its Australian offices Promotions-season is well underway, with six partner elevations across KPMG’s Australian offices having been made public to date, including four new members in Sydney.
12 December 2022
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

KPMG invests £5.5 million in Manchester office The Manchester wing of KPMG UK is set for a multi-million-pound investment, enhancing its services to businesses and improving working spaces for its staff.
07 December 2022
United States

North America | United States

Decimal buys KPMG Spark bookkeeping service Decimal, an Indianapolis-headquartered outsourced accounting services and solutions provider, has acquired the cloud-based bookkeeping service and select other assets of KPMG Spark.
02 December 2022
Asia

Asia | Regional

KPMG beefs up Legal division in Asia Pacific with ZICO Law deal Big Four firm KPMG has significantly expanded its Legal division with the acquisition of a large part of ZICO Law, an ASEAN-focused association of law firm.
01 December 2022
Australia

Oceania | Australia

KPMG, Accenture and EY leaders win workplace management awards Leaders from a number of Australia’s largest consulting and professional services firms have received recognition at this year’s TEMI awards, which celebrate workforce management.
27 November 2022

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