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An overview of KPMG global news:

Asia

Venture capital funding into Asian start-ups top $14 billion yet again Venture capitalists are increasingly eyeing Asian start-ups.
03 May 2018
United Kingdom

Global venture capital funding moving from startups to scaleups Venture capital markets boomed over the first half of the recent decade, with Angel / Seed investment climbing steadily between 2010 and 2015, as the number of investments almost tripled.
02 May 2018
United Kingdom

FRC mulls KPMG investigation over Conviviality auditing KPMG could face investigation by the Financial Reporting Council over its role in the collapse of Conviviality.
01 May 2018
Thailand

Government to push Thailand as premier medical tourism centre The Thai government is putting in place infrastructure and mechanisms to promote medical tourism in the country, with a programme of special class visas being instituted.
01 May 2018
Thailand

Study shows popularity of electric vehicles in Thailand remains low The number of electric vehicles in Thailand remains low, with under 85,000 hybrids and plug-in hybrids in the country.
27 April 2018
Hong Kong

Employers must compete on salary to attract and retain talent in Hong Kong KPMG has released the 2018 edition of its Hong Kong Recruitment & Salary Outlook analysis.
25 April 2018
Brazil

KPMG and HSBC advise Indorama Ventures on Brazilian PET purchase Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited acquires Brazil’s largest Polyethylene terephthalate plant.
24 April 2018
United Kingdom

Big Four pull trigger on Initial Coin Offerings advisory services Responding to client demand, the Big Four consulting firms are finally pulling the trigger on years of accumulated digital currency expertise.
23 April 2018
Malaysia

Remuneration for non-executive directors in Malaysia is on the rise Malaysian companies, under intense pressure to innovate and compete globally, are handsomely rewarding experienced non-executive directors, a new report finds.
23 April 2018
Thailand

KPMG sets CSR example in Thailand with Care & Share day KPMG employees in Thailand have come together to give back to the community in the company’s Care & Share day.
21 April 2018
United Kingdom

KPMG to remove all plastic water cups across UK offices KPMG has become the latest global entity trading in the UK to make a concerted effort to end plastic waste in its offices, by removing all plastic water cups from its UK locations.
20 April 2018
Malaysia

Big Four firms KPMG and Deloitte celebrate milestones in Malaysia Two of the acclaimed Big Four accounting and advisory firms are currently celebrating their milestones in Malaysia, with KPMG notching its ninetieth year of service in the country and Deloitte blowin
20 April 2018
India

Head of Tax for KPMG India breaks off to start his own advisory firm The former Head of the Tax practice for all of India at Big Four professional services firm KPMG, Girish Vanvari, has broken off to launch an independent consulting firm by the name of Transaction Sq
19 April 2018
United Kingdom

Auditor questions Northamptonshire council consultant's role Cash-strapped Northamptonshire County Council has come under fire from multiple angles, following the institution cutting £40 million from its budget amid claims it had wasted money on frivolous acti
13 April 2018
United Kingdom

Just 40% of global companies reporting on UN Sustainable Development Goals As the world attempts to adapt a seemingly contradictory growth-based economy to sustainability measures, aligning business practice with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals goals remains a thorny
04 April 2018
United Kingdom

KPMG appoints Alfonso Marone as Partner in TMT practice KPMG has appointed private equity specialist Alfonso Marone as Partner to its technology, media and telecommunications practice.
03 April 2018
United Kingdom

KPMG moves Global Family Business Centre of Excellence to London KPMG has moved its Global Family Business Centre of Excellence to London.
30 March 2018
Singapore

KPMG Singapore adds local mobile app consultancy Rainmaker Labs KPMG in Singapore has picked up the local and Vietnam divisions of mobile app development consultancy company Rainmaker Labs in a rare move for the Big Four firm.
27 March 2018
United Kingdom

Social media fake news sees digital journalists less trusted than traditionalists As digital journalism seeks to recover from a severe reputational knock delivered by the ‘fake news’ era, online outlets still struggle to be perceived as little more than avenues of entertainment.
23 March 2018
United Kingdom

KPMG picks up Sarah Churton as Partner in Corporate International Tax practice KPMG has picked up international tax expert Sarah Churton, from EY, she joins as a Partner in the firm’s Corporate International Tax practice.
19 March 2018
South Africa

Steinhoff recruits retired KPMG partner to help with restructuring In order to navigate its way through a prominent accounting scandal, while attempting to maintain its status as the largest retailer in South Africa, Steinhoff International has appointed a new Chief
12 March 2018
United Kingdom

Big Four accused of 'feasting' on Carillion as combined £72 million fee revealed Executives from the Big Four of PwC, EY, KPMG and Deloitte have come under pressure from MPs to justify their roles in collapsed outsourcer Carillion.
12 March 2018
United Kingdom

AlixPartners to restructure Prezzo while Carluccio's hires KPMG Consultants from AlixPartners and KPMG have been tapped by two ailing members of the UK casual dining scene.
12 March 2018
Middle East

Family businesses in Gulf region are confident about economic prospects Despite navigating a period of uncertainty, stability in the economy of the GCC region is being supported by the success of what is considered its backbone: the family business sector.
08 March 2018
Africa

Former KPMG consultant appointed Director at African Development Bank Hanan Morsy, a former consultant at KPMG Consulting in Egypt, has been appointed Director at the African Development Bank.
07 March 2018
United Kingdom

European Fintech market investment increases as market matures European fintech investment was robust over 2017, totalling around $4.7 billion, according to a new report.
07 March 2018
United Kingdom

Former KPMG Partner Richard Heis appointed to helm Steinhoff restructuring A former Head of Restructuring at KPMG has been appointed Chief Restructuring Officer of Steinhoff International.
07 March 2018
Bahrain

KPMG in Bahrain supporting locals to achieve professional qualifications KPMG in Bahrain has celebrated its 99th local staff-member achieving professional auditing and accounting certification with the support of the firm’s Jassim Fakhro Fund.
02 March 2018
Asia

Big Four accounting firms named best graduate employers in Australia The leading names in the professional services realm have again dominated the list of top graduate employers in Australia, with the Big Four accounting firms continuing to jostle for top spot.
01 March 2018
United Kingdom

Seven leading consulting firms among LGBT+ coalition Open For Business As society strives to become more inclusive of LGBT+ individuals, the business community have been taking a lead in the promotion of diversity.
26 February 2018
United Kingdom

Booking.com awards for women in tech recognises KPMG consultants Representatives of the consulting industry are among those nominated for new awards aimed at celebrating the role of women in business innovation.
23 February 2018
United Kingdom

KPMG promotes Richard Stark to lead Northern Private Equity Practice Professional services firm KPMG has promoted a new leader for its UK Private Equity Practice.
21 February 2018

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