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An overview of PwC global news:

South Africa

Africa | South Africa

Consultants offer their take on the latest spectrum directive More comments have rolled in surrounding the latest spectrum policy directive from the South African Communications Ministry.
21 August 2019
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Tony Peake named global leader of PwC’s Public Sector practice Tony Peake, an Australia-based partner at PwC, has been promoted to global leader of the firm’s government and public services practice.
21 August 2019
Ghana

Africa | Ghana

PwC Director to support Bank of Ghana implement insolvency procedures The Bank of Ghana is clamping down on insolvent financiers in the country, and is looking to wind down these operations smoothly.
20 August 2019
Asia

Asia | Regional

Big Four respond to pressure over pro-Hong Kong protest advert The Big Four in Hong Kong have been forced to respond to a local media advert in support of anti-government protests placed by those claiming to be members of staff.
20 August 2019
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Australian firms lead in world’s largest mining companies list Australia is one of the globe’s most important countries in the mining industry.
19 August 2019
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

PwC Cambridge appoints Linda Kempenaar as Partner Following 15 years with the firm, Linda Kempenaar has been made a Partner in PwC’s Cambridge office.
16 August 2019
Ghana

Africa | Ghana

SMEs are crucial for Ghana's participation in the AfCFTA Speaking at the Graphic Business/ Stanbic Bank Breakfast Meeting, PwC Ghana Partner Edward Gomado has reiterated the need to support the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector in the country to rea
16 August 2019
Asia

Asia | Regional

Singapore seen as especially attractive for Belt & Road investment A new survey from professional services firm PwC has found that Singapore represents the second most attractive opportunity in Asia for Belt & Road investments – behind only Vietnam.
16 August 2019
Malaysia

Asia | Malaysia

KPMG pips PwC for back-to-back dragon boat titles in Malaysia KPMG has taken back-to-back honours ahead of PwC in the Skrine Regatta, a charity dragon boat racing event in Malaysia.
15 August 2019
Asia

Asia | Regional

Greater Asia home to half of the world’s biggest mining companies Mining companies based in the greater Asian region now make up almost half of the world’s largest players according to PwC’s latest industry report.
14 August 2019
Australia

Oceania | Australia

PwC Consulting and Strategy& admit 18 new partners The Australian division of accounting and consulting giant has admitted a total of 90 new partners to its partnership.
12 August 2019
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Port Adelaide Football Club snags PwC as major sponsor The Port Adelaide Football Club has snared PwC as a long-term sponsor in what the parties describe as a landmark deal.
09 August 2019
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

PwC representatives discuss gender balance as women's month kicks off Women’s month is officially underway in South Africa, sparking discussions once again surrounding the status of women in the country’s workplace and economy.
09 August 2019
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Claire Reid named PwC Scotland's first female leader PwC has named Claire Reid as the head of its Scotland wing, replacing the outgoing Lindsay Gardiner.
08 August 2019
India

Asia | India

The top consulting firms in India for MBA students Eighteen consulting firms have found a place on the list of the top 100 employers in India for MBA graduates.
07 August 2019
Myanmar

Asia | Myanmar

Big-name consultancies in running for Myanmar banking contract Myanmar’s central bank has shortlisted Roland Berger and three of the Big Four for an advisory role in the country’s move to reform its banking sector.
06 August 2019
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Financial sector focuses on digitalisation over Brexit preparations The financial service sector in the UK continues to face tough market conditions, with Brexit uncertainty and regulatory change on the horizon.
05 August 2019
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

John-Paul Barker leads PwC UK's West and Wales wing PwC has named a new leader for its West England and Wales division, who will take charge of more than 700 staff across the region.
05 August 2019
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Consulting industry partners speaking at Transport Summit The 2019 edition of the ‘Australian Transport Summit’ takes place this Wednesday in Sydney.
05 August 2019
Australia

Oceania | Australia

PwC's Annabelle Mooney returns to investment banking roots Two years after leaving investment banking for merger & acquisition consulting, Annabelle Mooney has returned to her roots.
05 August 2019
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Mining industry still faces trust issues from investors The mining industry has enjoyed a relatively stable year, but concern about the industry’s sustainability track record continues, among both investors and consumers.
01 August 2019
United States

North America | United States

Critics point finger at PwC’s Facebook report A controversial report by Big Four consulting firm PwC’s CMO Advisory business, commissioned by Facebook Australia, has been pulled from internet circulation, after concerns surfaced regarding its me
31 July 2019
India

Asia | India

PwC India Foundation provides Bengaluru schools with sanitation facilities The Foundation of PwC India is celebrating the completion of its latest project. The firm built gender segregated toilets and hand washing facilities for two schools in Bengaluru.
31 July 2019
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Facebook vanishes flawed report by PwC consultants PwC has pulled a report into the clout of paid advertising on Facebook.
30 July 2019
Nigeria

Africa | Nigeria

PwC is the second best place to work in Africa, best in Nigeria for women Great Place to Work has conducted its annual award ceremony to recognise firms that are making significant contributions to improving employee conditions across Africa, and Big Four accounting and ad
29 July 2019
India

Asia | India

PwC's Chief People Officer on its new efforts to promote workforce diversity In an interview with the Economic Times (ET), PwC’s new Chief People Officer Padmaja Alaganandan has provided insight about the firm’s new direction when it comes to talent acquisition.
25 July 2019
Bahrain

Middle East | Bahrain

PwC and KPMG remain in hunt for Bahrain Metro Rail contract Professional services firms PwC and KPMG remain in the running for the Bahrain Metro Rail project’s phase one advisory contract after the latest round of eliminations.
24 July 2019
Europe

Europe | Regional

PwC appoints four partners in Ukraine and Romania Global accounting and consulting firm PwC has appointed four new partners in the Eastern European countries of Ukraine and Romania.
23 July 2019
Nigeria

Africa | Nigeria

Nigeria's real estate sector holds considerable amounts of latent wealth Nigeria suffers from a substantial dead capital problem, a large portion of which is contributed by the residential and agricultural real estate markets, according to Big Four accounting and advisory
23 July 2019
India

Asia | India

Technology is set to smoothen the GST collection process in India Two years on from the introduction of India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST), Big Four accounting and advisory firm PwC has released detailed analysis of the current scenario surrounding the new tax re
22 July 2019
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Internet advertising in Australia inches closer to $10 billion mark Australia’s advertising market is set to grow substantially in the near future, driven primarily by growth in the online advertising space.
18 July 2019
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

L.E.K. Consulting and PwC lauded for healthcare industry services Two consulting firms have landed top prizes at the annual HealthInvestor awards in London. PwC scooped two awards for its corporate finance and transactional efforts, while L.E.K.
17 July 2019

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