PwC | Global news

An overview of PwC global news:

Australia

Oceania | Australia

PwC commits to full recommendations list of independent report The Ziggy Switkowski report into culture and governance at PwC has been publicly released, with the firm committing to its full suite of recommendations including the appointment of an independent ch
27 September 2023
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

PwC agrees anti-fraud alliance with tech provider Clearspeed Voice analytics technology provider Clearspeed has penned a new partnership with professional services giant PwC.
22 September 2023
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Consulting industry Big Four sees Great Resignation drag to close A slowdown in attrition at the UK’s top consulting firms is leaving fewer opportunities for new talent to advance.
21 September 2023
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Government releases new legislation in response to tax scandal Large global entities caught promoting tax evasion schemes could face penalties of up to $780 million as per new legislation released by the government in response to the PwC tax policy breach.
20 September 2023
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

ESG opportunities unfolding on the back of sustainable finance Countries in the GCC have in recent years made significant progress in developing their sustainable finance practices, with a focus on promoting a more sustainable financial services sector, encourag
15 September 2023
United States

North America | United States

PwC US cutting back consulting work in bid to reduce conflict risk PwC US is planning to curtail tens of millions worth of consulting work to reduce the risk of conflict of interest.
12 September 2023
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

PwC welcomes 480+ graduates to its Middle East ranks PwC has over the past weeks welcomed over 480 graduates to its ranks in the Middle East.
11 September 2023
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

PwC partners with Dar to tackle sustainability in construction A new strategic partnership between leading professional services firm PwC and engineering group Dar Al-Handasah will seek to find sustainable solutions in the built environment in the Middle East.
06 September 2023
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Scandal-hit PwC posts $3.4 billion in revenues for 2023 The Australian branch of PwC has recorded $3.4 billion in revenues for its 2023 financial year, with $680 million of that sum generated by its soon to be divested government advisory practice.
03 September 2023
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Advanced air mobility could substitute 11 million transport journeys by 2040 From freight to healthcare, advanced air mobility technology could soon be offering exciting new ways to transport materials, goods and even people.
31 August 2023
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

PwC partners see payouts fall even as revenue grows The annual payout of PwC is set to decline from 2022’s record haul, as the UK consulting sector encounters headwinds amid the country’s sluggish economic performance.
29 August 2023
United Arab Emirates

Middle East | United Arab Emirates

Commercial Bank of Dubai taps PwC for adoption of AI technologies The Commercial Bank of Dubai has selected PwC as its partner for the adoption of AI technologies across the organisation.
28 August 2023
India

Asia | India

Indian media & entertainment industry to reach $74 billion by 2027 India's media and entertainment industry is projected to reach a substantial $74 billion by 2027, driven by an annual growth rate of over 9%.
24 August 2023
Qatar

Middle East | Qatar

QTerminals buys 90% stake in Dutch container handler Kramer Group Qatar-headquartered QTerminals Group has acquired a 90% stake in Kramer Group, a provider of integrated logistics and container services located in the Port of Rotterdam.
22 August 2023
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Quarter of UK workforce could quit as Great Resignation rolls on While many economists expected the worsening economic picture to bring the Great Resignation to a close, it seems to have actually exacerbated it in the UK.
21 August 2023
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

PwC selected for Wilko administration UK high-street stalwart Wilko has fallen into administration, after an extended period of poor trading.
16 August 2023
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

PwC UK deals practice admits 13 new partners As PwC looks to reward the hard work of its deals advisory practice, and strengthen the practice’s leadership, it has announced the promotion of 13 new partners.
14 August 2023
Canada

North America | Canada

Canadian workers pressured by inflation, high workloads Canadian workers are feeling pressure from persistent inflation and high workloads, according to PwC’s annual Hopes and Fears survey.
09 August 2023
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Daniel Cameron named partner in PwC deals practice As the firm looks to expand its UK deals practice, PwC has appointed Daniel Cameron as a partner. He brings more than 25 years of professional services experience to the role.
31 July 2023
Canada

North America | Canada

MNP to acquire PwC's St. John's office MNP, a mid-market accounting and consulting firm, has acquired the St. John’s, Newfoundland practice of PwC Canada, effective August 7, 2023. PwC partner Curtis Gagne and the majority of the PwC St.
27 July 2023
Bahrain

Middle East | Bahrain

Mohamed Al Mahroos new country leader of PwC in Bahrain PwC has appointed Mohamed Al Mahroos as Country Senior Partner for its Bahrain practice.
26 July 2023
Canada

North America | Canada

Mining firms preparing for energy transition – and era of critical minerals The high-demand era of critical minerals is now, according to PwC’s 20th annual Mine report – and companies will have to reinvent themselves to capitalize on the global transition to clean energy.
20 July 2023
Middle East

Middle East | Regional

PwC Legal beefs up leadership team in Saudi Arabia, Qatar and UAE PwC has bolstered the senior leadership team of its Legal business with the hire of Ahmad Anani, Mohammed Al-Ghamdi, Paul Lockyer, and Amir Kordvani.
18 July 2023
Australia

Oceania | Australia

What the PwC saga can teach firms about professional indemnity Shortly after announcing its intention to sell its 1,750-strong embattled Australian government business, Honan chief operating officer Laurence Basell reflects on what the PwC saga can teach profess
14 July 2023
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

UK becomes Europe’s leading entertainment and media market The UK has officially overtaken Germany to become Europe’s largest entertainment and media market. The news sees it become the world’s fourth largest market, behind Japan, China, and the US.
06 July 2023
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Incoming PwC boss Kevin Burrowes cuts half the executive board Still a fortnight from actually entering the country, incoming PwC Australia boss Kevin Burrowes has already marked his new territory with sweeping changes to the local Big Four firm’s executive boar
05 July 2023
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

The top professional services firms for gender equality in the UK The Times has named its list of the UK’s most inclusive employers. Among the top 50 firms were 18 from the professional services sector.
05 July 2023
Australia

Oceania | Australia

PwC exits additional senior partners over government tax scandal PwC has named several more partners who have departed or are being ‘exited’ from the firm – found to have failed in their professional standards or leadership over its government tax policy scandal.
03 July 2023
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Questions over Cork University Hospital spending on management consultants Irelands midwives and nurses union has called into question spending on consultants from PwC at Cork University Hospital.
30 June 2023
India

Asia | India

Indian enterprises increasing their adoption of AI and ML The uptake of artificial intelligence and machine learning in India’s corporate landscape sector continues to grow, according to a new report.
30 June 2023
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Are audit and tax next in inadvertent PwC Australia break-up? With the planned divestment of its government consulting business, will PwC Australia inadvertently achieve what EY and government regulators couldn’t at the global level, breaking apart the Big Four
28 June 2023
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

London Police selects Capita and PwC for Action Fraud upgrade work City of London Police has selected Capita and PwC to support with upgrading the services of its fraud reporting division.
28 June 2023

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