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An overview of PwC global news:

South Africa

Mining in SA needs structural change to maintain newfound momentum The mining sector in South Africa appears to have completed a significant recovery in monetary terms, although signs are emerging that the respite will only be temporary if major structural changes a
30 September 2019
Middle East

PwC welcomes more than 300 graduate recruits across Middle East The Middle East offices of professional services firm PwC have welcomed 322 new faces as part of the firm’s annual graduate intake – with over 100 of those joining in Saudi Arabia.
27 September 2019
United Kingdom

PwC warns of emissions relapse as decarbonisation slows As millions of people across the globe participate in a worldwide climate strike, new research has found that decarbonisation is slowing at a dramatic rate. This means that if the world is to meet the targets set by the
24 September 2019
United States

AI set to add potential $15.7 trillion to global economy Global GDP could be 14% higher in 2030 because of accelerating artificial development and take-up – adding a potential $15.7 trillion. Of this, $6.
19 September 2019
South Africa

South Africans are engaged in efforts to develop digital skills General emphasis on the need for South Africans to develop skills of the future appears to be having tangible effects, as PwC reports that as many as 90% of workers in South Africa are currently work
19 September 2019
Africa

PwC wins contract to support CAF with operational reform The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is looking to implement significant reforms within its operations, and PwC has been chosen as the most suitable consulting firm to support with this proces
18 September 2019
Middle East

PwC Middle East grows revenues by nearly one fifth in 2019 PwC’s Middle East operations have grown by close to one fifth over the past year, taking its revenues to around the $900 million mark.
18 September 2019
India

India's soil is degrading under the strain of global crop demand A new PwC report has detailed how Indian soil is gradually losing its nutrient value, primarily as a result of farming priorities that often sidestep micronutrient fertilisation.
16 September 2019
South Africa

Poor business sentiment is harming economic growth in SA Analysing the latest data from the Bureau for Economic Research (BER), PwC Strategy& economists have stressed the urgency of injecting optimism in the business sentiment across South Africa.
13 September 2019
Europe

PwC appoints six Advisory partners in Poland and Russia The European division of Big Four firm PwC has appointed six new Advisory partners in its Polish and Russian organisations.
12 September 2019
Australia

PwC grows by 11% and KPMG by 9% in Australia PwC has maintained its pole position in Australia’s accounting, tax, consulting and financial advisory landscape, growing its revenues by double digits for the third consecutive year to a record leve
11 September 2019
United Kingdom

Big 4 and Capgemini Invent among Glassdoor's top employers Job and recruiting site Glassdoor has released the 2019 edition of what it believes are UK’s most attractive employers for graduates and professionals.
09 September 2019
Cyprus

PwC Cyprus appoints partners in Assurance and Advisory The Cypriot country organisation of global professional services giant PwC has admitted five new partners into its leadership ranks.
09 September 2019
United Kingdom

PwC appoints five Directors in West and Wales region PwC has appointed five new directors to its practice in the West and Wales region as part of continued investment outside of London.
09 September 2019
India

EV production rises as India's mobility landscape evolves Growth in India’s automotive sector is accompanied by the gradual but promising trend of gravitation towards electric vehicle (EV).
09 September 2019
Africa

CEOs in Africa are bracing themselves for a challenging year Morale appears to be down in the business environment across Africa, as indicated by PwC in its latest Africa Business Agenda.
09 September 2019
United Kingdom

UK most attractive European nation for aerospace manufacturing A new report assessing the attractiveness of aerospace manufacturing investments by nations has ranked the UK, with revenues of US$46billion, within the global top four.
05 September 2019
India

PwC scaling up its talent initiatives to meet market demands From governments to universities to businesses, organisations across India are currently focused on developing a strong talent pool in HR, said Chief People Officer at PwC Padmaja Alaganandan.
04 September 2019
South Africa

South Africa could draw from developing markets to modernise payments Drawing on best practices from economically similar countries, PwC has identified that making individual transactions easier and cheaper is the key to modernising South Africa’s overall payments scen
30 August 2019
India

PwC bundles advisory teams for more integrated deal approach PwC has streamlined a large segment of its consulting services, by combining eight advisory teams working across a variety of domains. The One Deals programme aims for better end-to-end services.
28 August 2019
Nigeria

PwC Nigeria executive links revenue levels to crude oil prices Despite economic challenges, real and predicted revenue collection levels in Nigeria continue to rise.
28 August 2019
Australia

PwC Indigenous Consulting to develop tourism master plan for Kakadu PwC Indigenous Consulting has been tapped to develop the Kakadu Tourism Master Plan as part of the government’s $216 million effort to boost tourism to the park.
28 August 2019
Africa

Businesses across Africa are prepared to invest in digitalisation Despite facing a number of additional barriers to economic transformation, private business leaders in Africa appear to be more open to digital transformation than leaders in Europe, according to new
26 August 2019
United Arab Emirates

PwC partners with upcoming artificial intelligence forum in Dubai This year’s artificial intelligence-focused Artelligence Forum will kick off within a fortnight, with PwC serving as the event’s official knowledge partner.
26 August 2019
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

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

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
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

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

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
Canada

Six Canadian mining companies among globe's Top 40 Canada, with its geographical vastness and resource riches, is one of the foremost countries in the global mining industry.
14 August 2019
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

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