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An overview of Accenture global news:

India

Accenture plans indicate 10,000 employees to be laid off in India Professional services firm Accenture is set to lay off 5% of its global workforce in response to the Covid-19 induced economic crisis, which puts around 10,000 Indian jobs at risk.
28 August 2020
United States

Global consulting firm Accenture is firing 25,000 employees Accenture has launched a major cost cutting program to counter the negative impact of the Covid-19 crisis. A total of 25,000 staff will lose their jobs in the coming weeks.
26 August 2020
United Kingdom

16 consulting firms awarded government coronavirus contracts The UK Government has once again come under fire for its spending on private consulting contractors, after it emerged the industry had received contracts worth £56 million to help with the national r
24 August 2020
United States

Supply chains need to shift beyond efficiency to innovation An innovative supply chain can boost growth by double digits, according to a new Accenture study. The firm zoomed in on 90 supply chain “masters” to see what they’re doing right.
17 August 2020
United Kingdom

Accenture to help Bank of England with payments overhaul The Bank of England has hired IT consulting firm Accenture to refresh a key part of the UK’s crucial payments system in a deal worth up to £150 million.
14 August 2020
Asia

Teo Lay Lim passes the baton to Divyesh Vithlani and Ng Wee Wei Teo Lay Lim, Accenture’s boss of its Southeast Asia and Singapore divisions, will next month pass on the baton to two new leaders: Divyesh Vithlani and Ng Wee Wei.
12 August 2020
United States

US banks need to prepare for massive credit write-offs, says Accenture US banks will face up to $320 million in credit write-offs this year due to the pandemic, according to a recent report from consulting firm Accenture.
11 August 2020
China

'Redesign Chinese supply chains with customers at the core' According to an international report by Accenture, Chinese companies are falling behind in the way how they place customers at the heart of their supply chains.
10 August 2020
India

Accenture supports Zydus Wellness with SAP implementation Accenture has helped Indian consumer health goods giant Zydus Wellness with setting up an Enterprise Resource Platform (ERP) to help the latter drive its digital transformation and consolidate its re
06 August 2020
United Kingdom

10 global consulting firms sign up to The Valuable 500 Global disability inclusion movement The Valuable 500 now has 300 signatories, including 10 global consulting firms.
03 August 2020
United States

Bill Marion joins defense practice of Accenture Federal Services Bill Marion, an experienced public sector IT leader, has joined the federal arm of consulting firm Accenture as managing director of growth and strategy in its defense and intelligence practice.
23 July 2020
United States

Accenture Federal Services to open tech center in St. Louis Accenture Federal Services, the federal government-focused subsidiary of tech consulting giant Accenture, announced that it will open an Advanced Technology Center in St.
20 July 2020
India

Accenture and Microsoft to hold startup contest in August The latest edition of the Accenture Ventures Challenge in India has been announced, and Microsoft is on board as a strategic partner. The competition is set to be held on August 11th.
17 July 2020
United Kingdom

Accenture to cut 900 jobs across UK operations Professional services firm Accenture is reportedly planning to cut between 700 and 900 jobs in the UK, as it tries to cut costs to deal with the coronavirus crisis.
09 July 2020
United States

Accenture looks to tackle remote worker stress Accenture, the world’s largest management and technology consulting firm, says that it is making efforts to cut down on employee stress as the bulk of its workforce has shifted to a work-from-home ar
08 July 2020
Australia

Western Sydney Airport flies in Accenture for technology work Western Sydney International Airport has flown in Accenture to help the airport ramp up its technology operations and passenger experience.
02 July 2020
United States

Accenture Federal Services wins $340 million government contract Accenture’s federal business – Accenture Federal Services (AFS) – has won a $340 million contract from the US Department of Commerce (DOC) to modernize its core business systems.
23 June 2020
Australia

5G technology will benefit Australian businesses and society Australian executives are increasingly aware of the benefits that 5G can bring to their business and society as a whole – a realisation that has been made clearer yet by the Covid-19 virtual working
21 June 2020
United Kingdom

Isolationist approach leaves UK firms exposed to cyber-threats Business in the UK are faster than the global average when it comes to spotting data breaches, but failing to address them in a timely manner.
19 June 2020
United Kingdom

VR helps Kellogg's improve new product shelf placements Accenture and Qualcomm have developed a VR solution with embedded eye-tracking to help Kellog’s put ideas on the shelving of its new products to the test.
18 June 2020
Asia

Synpulse and Orbium are Asia's top wealth consultancy firms Consulting firms Orbium and Synpulse have been named Asia’s top consultants to the wealth management industry.
08 June 2020
United States

Accenture supports Del Monte with SAP cloud migration Accenture has helped consumer goods company Del Monte implement a comprehensive transition to Amazon Web Services (AWS). The process was completed in less than four months.
04 June 2020
United Kingdom

Meet UK's 80 female technology leaders of tomorrow Eighty professionals have been named a ‘Future Star of Tech’, of which around twenty work in the consulting industry.
01 June 2020
India

Accenture India acquires analytics and data firm Byte Prophecy Accenture has boosted its automated insights and Big Data capabilities in India through the acquisition of Ahmedabad-based Byte Prophecy.
27 May 2020
India

Accenture buys Indian big data analytics company Byte Prophecy Global professional services firm Accenture has purchased Indian big data firm Byte Prophecy, adding 50 data scientists and engineers to its roster.
27 May 2020
United Kingdom

Accenture appoints Kelly Bissell to Global Management Committee Accenture has appointed Kelly Bissell, Accenture’s Global Security business lead, to the company’s Global Management Committee.
25 May 2020
Asia

The top graduate consulting firms in China and Hong Kong The consulting life appeals to graduates across China and Hong Kong, with many registering their preference to work at one of the top global consultancies.
19 May 2020
Australia

Shoppers becoming more mindful of their grocery purchases The Covid-19 crisis is changing shopping habits, not only bringing a greater focus on health but also cultivating a more conscientious consumer sentiment.
18 May 2020
Asia

Enormous boost to Indonesia and Japan GDPs through digital skill building Strategy consultancy AlphaBeta has concluded a $300-plus billion boost to Indonesia’s GDP by the end of the decade by enhancing its digital skills base, with the equivalent figure in Japan calculated
13 May 2020
United States

Accenture buys organization design firm Kates Kesler Management and technology consultancy Accenture has acquired Kates Kesler, a New York-based organization design consulting firm. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
12 May 2020
Canada

Accenture acquires manufacturing consultancy Callisto Integration Accenture has acquired Callisto Integration, an Oakville, ON-headquartered consulting firm focusing on digital manufacturing services.
07 May 2020
Singapore

The top consulting firms in Singapore for graduates A survey amongst nearly 20,000 graduates in Singapore has revealed that consulting is one of the most coveted professions in the country.
07 May 2020

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