PwC | Global news

An overview of PwC global news:

United Kingdom

Matt Wood named global commercial technology and innovation lead at PwC PwC has appointed Matt Wood to its global leadership team.
25 November 2024
India

Indian manufacturers look to Industry 5.0 for more efficiency and sustainability According to a new report from PwC, over 9 in 10 of executives in the manufacturing industry would like to be known for their sustainability initiatives while also achieving growth over the next thre
22 November 2024
Saudi Arabia

PwC acquires Saudi consultancy firm Emkan Education PwC has acquired Emkan Education, an award-winning Saudi consultancy firm dedicated to the education sector.
20 November 2024
Saudi Arabia

Driving sustainability in Saudi Arabia: A bold vision towards a greener future Sustainability has emerged as a key focal point for businesses and governments across the world, with Saudi Arabia making major strides in its progress, writes Riyadh Al-Najjar, Chairman of the Board
14 November 2024
Netherlands

The dealmakers that advised Bridgepoint’s purchase of Schuberg Philis Dutch IT company Schuberg Philis has been acquired by Bridgepoint, in a deal that is reported to be worth several hundreds of millions of euros. Meet the M&A consultants that helped close the deal.
13 November 2024
Australia

PwC recognises eight colleagues at annual staff awards Professional services firm PwC has issued its biannual staff awards, with eight individuals recognised for their efforts both internally and in the community across a variety of categories.
12 November 2024
Qatar

Five factors to drive Qatar’s mergers & acquisitions market Following a period of significant mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity leading up to the FIFA World Cup, Qatar’s M&A market experienced a slowdown in 2023.
12 November 2024
Saudi Arabia

Laying the foundations for Saudi Arabia’s cultural renaissance Since the inception of Vision 2030, Saudi Arabia has placed arts and culture at the heart of its development, from dedicated cultural projects to integrated assets within giga-projects.
12 November 2024
Australia

Big Four consultants win at inaugural Australian AI Awards PwC partner Tom Pagram has been named AI consultant of the year at the inaugural Australian AI Awards, with EY’s Michelle Zhao and Danielle Froes jointly winning the rising star award.
11 November 2024
Middle East

Meet the consultants shaping the agenda of the Audit, Anti-Fraud & IT Congress The inaugural Audit, Anti-Fraud & IT Congress will take place next week, bringing together over 1,200 leaders and pioneers from across the landscape to discuss the latest trends and developments.
08 November 2024
Saudi Arabia

KSA’s economic diversification path going hand in hand with sustainability Saudi Arabia is continuing to make progress on its economic diversification agenda, while at the same time booking positive momentum on its sustainable targets, according to PwC’s latest economic rep
07 November 2024
Australia

Australian Federal Police descend on PwC’s Sydney headquarters for Operation Alesia The Australian Federal Police investigation into PwC’s government tax breach affair has stepped up a notch, with officers descending on the Big Four firm’s Australian headquarters in Sydney.
05 November 2024
Egypt

PwC: Egypt’s M&A landscape is showing signs of recovery Egypt’s mergers & acquisitions landscape is showing signs of recovery, according to analysis by PwC.
01 November 2024
South Africa

PwC and Strategy&: New GNU government has bolstered business confidence The formation of South Africa's Government of National Unity (GNU) following its recent elections has bolstered business confidence and provided a positive outlook for the country's economy, accordin
31 October 2024
Middle East

PwC promotes four to Director in its Restructuring practice PwC has promoted four members of its Restructuring practice to Director level.
26 October 2024
Middle East

PwC advises on $1 billion debt restructuring of JBF Group One of the UAE’s most complex restructuring projects has come to a successful close, with PwC acting as the lead Financial Advisor to an American private equity giant and other financial creditors du
23 October 2024
India

PwC partners with Meta in India to build Generative AI solutions with Llama PwC has announced a collaboration with Meta to expand and scale its open-source AI solutions to governments and businesses across India.
11 October 2024
Europe

Mariusz Spiewak leads Consulting and Deals business of PwC in CEE region PwC has promoted Mariusz Spiewak to manging partner of its Advisory business in Central and Eastern Europe.
08 October 2024
United Kingdom

PwC tasks UK partner with steadying scandal-hit China business Reports suggest Big Four firm PwC plans to supply its beleaguered business in China with a fire-fighting executive from the UK.
27 September 2024
Middle East

PwC launches Generative AI tool for legal businesses PwC has launched a new Generative AI offering for legal businesses across the Middle East, enabling them to tap into the power of generative artificial intelligence to boost their productivity and lo
26 September 2024
Middle East

Middle East eyewear retailers Magrabi and Rivoli merge Gulf eyewear companies Magrabi and Rivoli have announced their merger, creating an eyewear retail business with more than 290 locations in seven Middle Eastern markets. PwC advised Rivoli during the transaction process.
24 September 2024
United Kingdom

PwC to keep track of how many hours people spend in office Professional services giant PwC has informed its staff that it will begin tracking their working locations.
23 September 2024
Middle East

Global sports industry on track for more growth There is elevated confidence in the global sports market, with significant growth expected in the next several years, despite lingering macroeconomic and geopolitical issues
17 September 2024
Middle East

PwC promotes Murtadha Al-Yousef to L&D Manager for Middle East PwC has promoted Murtadha Al-Yousef to Learning & Development Manager for the Middle East.
17 September 2024
Canada

PwC Canada partners with AWS to launch career advancement program for students PwC Canada and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have teamed up to launch the “Jump Start Your Career” program, which focuses on developing the next generation of Canadian cloud engineering professionals.
16 September 2024
United States

PwC to lay off 1,800 employees in US PwC plans to lay off 1,800 employees – or 2.5% of its 75,000-person workforce in the US – according to a Wednesday report from The Wall Street Journal (WSJ).
12 September 2024
Middle East

PwC welcomes 400 new graduates across its Middle East offices PwC has in recent weeks welcomed over 400 new faces to its junior ranks, welcoming graduates across its service lines and offices in the region.
06 September 2024
United Kingdom

Unilever working with PwC on divestment of premium skincare brands Fast-moving consumer goods giant Unilever has reportedly contacted PwC to help it slim its personal care portfolio.
04 September 2024
Australia

PwC appoints Carmel Mulhern as independent director to board As part of its promised reforms, professional services firm PwC has appointed legal eagle Carmel Mulhern as the third independent non-executive member to its Australia governance board.
28 August 2024
Middle East

M&A advisors advise off-price retailer Brands For Less on mega deal with TJX UAE-based retailer Brands For Less has agreed to sell a 35% stake to The TJX Companies, in a $360 million deal that values the off-price retailer at $1.2 billion.
27 August 2024
United Kingdom

PwC on brink of six-month China ban Professional services giant PwC could be stung with a six-month ban on working in China, according to sources close to the firm.
27 August 2024
United Kingdom

Ben Bird made media and entertainment leader at PwC UK Ben Bird has been named as the media and entertainment leader for PwC’s UK wing. He will head up the offering within PwC’s technology, media, and telecom practice. PHOTO: https://www.linkedin.
22 August 2024

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