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An overview of KPMG global news:

Australia

Oceania | Australia

Consulting firms slashing pay and laying off staff to stay adrift Earlier confident they could withstand the business threat from the coronavirus outbreak, Australia’s leading professional services firms have now been forced into action.
06 April 2020
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

50 firms win spot on NHS consultancy and advisory framework Over 50 consulting firms have won a spot on a £200 million consultancy and advisory framework from the University Hospitals of Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust.
06 April 2020
India

Asia | India

Big Four make financial adjustments in light of Covid-19 Big Four accounting and advisory firms are embarking on cost-cutting measures while trying to minimalise job cuts, according to new reports from Livemint.
01 April 2020
India

Asia | India

KPMG India buys SAP consulting firm Shivansh Solutions KPMG India has boosted its digital practice through the acquisition of Delhi-based SAP specialist firm Shivansh Solutions.
26 March 2020
Asia

Asia | Regional

The go-to financial advisors for mergers & acquisitions in Asia The Asia Pacific mergers & acquisitions landscape slowed last year after recently running hot. That is likely to change again in the year ahead.
26 March 2020
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Australian team of Action Sustainability joins KPMG UK origin consultancy Action Sustainability has had its Australian wing purchased by Big Four heavyweight KPMG.
23 March 2020
Saudi Arabia

Middle East | Saudi Arabia

Saudi banks should embrace fintech strategies and collaborate The number of fintechs emerging in Saudi Arabia’s financial services landscape is changing the face of the banking industry.
23 March 2020
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Ending football season early could cost Europe's top clubs billions Every industry is currently experiencing a prolonged period of uncertainty thanks to the Covid-19 pandemic; even the seemingly recession-proof world of elite level football.
20 March 2020
Singapore

Asia | Singapore

Singapore considered top alternative tech hub to Silicon Valley Singapore has taken top spot as a potential world-leading technology hub according to KPMG’s latest survey of industry insiders, with seven out of the top ten locales situated in Asia.
20 March 2020
Australia

Oceania | Australia

CBA's start-up venture X15 partners with KPMG and Microsoft Commonwealth Bank (CBA) is looking to tap into the burgeoning financial technology (FinTech) market across the country through the launch of a FinTech startup incubator X15 Ventures.
19 March 2020
United States

North America | United States

KPMG elects Paul Knopp as US chair and CEO KPMG US has elected Paul Knopp as chair and CEO. The Big Four accounting and consulting firm also elected Laura Newinski as deputy chair.
18 March 2020
Canada

North America | Canada

KPMG: Customer loyalty goes beyond points programs Sixty percent of Canadian say points programs aren’t important in keeping the loyal to a brand, according to KPMG.
18 March 2020
Australia

Oceania | Australia

What is the impact of the Coronavirus on Australia's economy? The Coronavirus, known as Covid-19, is having a significant negative impact on the global economy.
17 March 2020
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Consulting firms in Australia leading the gender equality drive A new large scale analysis of gender equality policies and more importantly performance sheds light on how consulting firms are closing their gaps, and which firms are leading the gender parity drive
17 March 2020
India

Asia | India

India ties with China as second most disruptive tech market India has emerged as the second most promising market across the globe for digital disruption, as per KPMG’s 2020 Technology Innovation Hubs report.
17 March 2020
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Australia risks falling behind in Industry 4.0 technologies While a significant portion of Australia’s business environment appears to have familiarised itself with cloud technology, few have moved beyond this “gateway” technology into more advanced technolog
15 March 2020
Australia

Oceania | Australia

KPMG buys Australian practice of Action Sustainability KPMG has acquired the Australian arm of Action Sustainability, a consulting firm specialised in sustainable procurement services.
11 March 2020
India

Asia | India

KPMG executive on tax provisions in the new budget As people take stock of the new tax structure laid down in the latest Union Budget, KPMG India’s Partner & Head for Global Mobility Services – Tax Parizad Sirwalla has recommended that individuals ta
11 March 2020
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

Deloitte supplies top chartered accountancy candidates this year Four of the top twelve candidates in the 2019 Chartered Accountant (CA) assessments in South Africa are from Deloitte.
11 March 2020
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Consulting firms working on Australia's visa outsourcing program Australia’s Department of Home Affairs is working with a cohort of management consulting firms on the planned development and outsourcing of its landmark new visa processing platform.
10 March 2020
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Top trends and risks in the global mining industry A new review of the global mining sector by KPMG has revealed a growing focus on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues, although tech is helping companies manage the mounting pressure aro
09 March 2020
Nigeria

Africa | Nigeria

KPMG executive on the challenges ahead for Nigeria's economy At the latest Nigerian-South Africa Chamber of Commerce (NACC) breakfast meeting, Associate Director for Strategy & Economics at management consultancy KPMG Nigeria Olusegun Zaccheaus has listed seve
06 March 2020
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

Out of hospital care services an opportunity for Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia’s health system will benefit tremendously from better out of hospital and community-based services, as the Kingdom adopts Integrated Care Systems (ICS) to deliver great patient experienc
04 March 2020
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

KPMG’s former UK pensions advisory practice rebrands as Isio At the end of 2019, KPMG confirmed it had consented to the management buyout of its UK pensions advisory wing.
03 March 2020
Canada

North America | Canada

Canadian real estate firms tentative on PropTech, finds KPMG Real estate companies in Canada have been slow to embrace property technology (PropTech), according to a recent report from KPMG Canada.
02 March 2020
India

Asia | India

IIT Dhanbad wins the KPMG Innovation Challenge in India IIT Dhanbad has beaten dozens of other top educational institutes to win this year’s KPMG Ideation Challenge (KIC) in India.
27 February 2020
Australia

Oceania | Australia

KPMG and Thomson Reuters team up for FBT compliance solution KPMG has forged a strategic partnership with Thomson Reuters to leverage the its Fringe Benefits tax (FBT) compliance software Onesource to better support tax clients across Australia.
26 February 2020
Saudi Arabia

Middle East | Saudi Arabia

KPMG Saudi launches first regional Insights Centre in Riyadh KPMG Saudi Arabia has launched a new tech-driven insights centre in Riyadh – the global firm’s first in the region.
26 February 2020
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Report calls for reform in the disability income insurance sector Having been called upon to assess the disability income in Australia, KPMG has found that simplification of products is central to the future development of the disability income insurance sector.
25 February 2020
Canada

North America | Canada

KPMG Canada buys ServiceNow practice of Wirefire KPMG Canada has acquired Wirefire Creative, the ServiceNow practice of Vancouver-based technology consultancy Wirefire.
25 February 2020
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Defence awards consulting contracts to Big Four and McKinsey The Department of Defence has awarded million dollar consulting contracts to Deloitte, KPMG, McKinsey & Company and PwC.
24 February 2020
India

Asia | India

CSR expenditure is on the rise across India's business environment Five years after corporate social responsibility (CSR) was mandated by the government, Big Four accounting and advisory firm KPMG has found that India’s largest companies are almost entirely complian
24 February 2020

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