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United Arab Emirates

Middle East | United Arab Emirates

Emirates one of the most primed for the advent of autonomous driving The United Arab Emirates has ranked within the top ten countries worldwide assessed by professional services firm KPMG for automated vehicles readiness.
30 April 2019
India

Asia | India

DevOps is the key to improving customer service alongside digitalisation Staying competitive in the era of digitalisation is not just about adopting the latest technology, but involves harmonising the numerous digital operations across an organisation to ensure customer s
29 April 2019
United States

North America | United States

CCOs keen to enhance ethics and compliance measures, finds KPMG Chief compliance officers (CCOs) plan to tackle enterprise ethics issues, and investigations and monitoring/testing are the two most popular options, according to a new survey from advisory firm KPMG.
24 April 2019
Netherlands

Europe | Netherlands

Europe best prepared for autonomous driving, Netherlands leads Europe is across the board the best prepared for the rapid rise of autonomous vehicles, according to an analysis by KPMG.
24 April 2019
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Debenhams administrator handed legal threat from Sports Direct Earlier in April 2019, the long-suffering high street entity of Debenhams finally collapsed into a pre-pack administration, wiping out equity for shareholders including Sports Direct.
24 April 2019
Asia

Asia | Regional

Asia Society honours KPMG for employment of Asian Pacific Americans The US branch of KPMG has been recognised as a distinguished performer for the second year running by the Asia Society for its employment of Asian Pacific Americans.
23 April 2019
Botswana

Africa | Botswana

KPMG Botswana appoints first ever female Partner as Managing Partner Global professional services firm KPMG has appointed a new Managing Partner for its Botswana practice.
22 April 2019
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Big Four firms make it to the list of Australia's top 25 employers LinkedIn has come out with its Top 25 Companies to Work For in Australia, and the Big Four accounting and advisory firms all feature on the list.
18 April 2019
Asia

Asia | Regional

Beijing and Tokyo emerge as serious tech hub rivals to Silicon Valley As Silicon Valley struggles with a number of institutional issues, the location of the world’s top tech-hub may ultimately change – with Beijing and Tokyo emerging as serious contenders according to
12 April 2019
India

Asia | India

KPMG India Chairman elected to the Council of Foreign Relations Arun Kumar – the India Chairman of global professional services firm KPMG – has been chosen to be a member of the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) in the US.
09 April 2019
Africa

Africa | Regional

Josphat Mwaura to soon step down as KPMG East Africa Chief Executive Global professional services firm KPMG has announced that its current Chief Executive for its East Africa practice – Josphat Mwaura – will vacate his role at the helm of the firm in five months, and
09 April 2019
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Chinese investment into Australia plunges to eight-year low Chinese investment into Australia plunged to US$6.2 billion last year according to the latest KPMG analysis, down by more than 35 percent to an eight-year low.
09 April 2019
India

Asia | India

Six consulting firms make LinkedIn's top 25 companies to work for in India Social and business networking platform LinkedIn has released its list of Top Companies to Work For in India for 2019, and the list is dominated by digital-based firms.
05 April 2019
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

KPMG SA Chairman reflects on factors contributing to the firm's downfall Chairman at KPMG South Africa Wiseman Nkuhlu has released an editorial detailing the nature of mistakes made by the Big Four accounting and advisory firm in the recent state capture scandals that hav
05 April 2019
India

Asia | India

KPMG India CEO elaborates on reforms required in the Indian economy India is looking to become an attractive destination for foreign investment, and the major areas of potential improvement include corporate governance and responsibility, as well as measures to reduc
28 March 2019
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

KPMG legal services arm enlists Travers Smith operations boss Big Four professional services firm KPMG has launched a UK branch of its legal consultancy service for in-house lawyers.
18 March 2019
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

The new profile and practices of KPMG South Africa after restructuring Following its involvement in a number of major infamous scandals over the course of last year, global professional services firm KPMG now published a report detailing the comprehensive structural and
18 March 2019
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Champions League glory hard to buy for football’s economic elite The thrills and spills of knock-out football can still be one of the sport’s great levelling forces, with the Champions League’s second round having shown that the biggest spenders aren’t always able
15 March 2019
Asia

Asia | Regional

Deloitte and KPMG make risk and insolvency acquisitions in Australia Two of the Big Four have made purchases in Australia, with Deloitte acquiring Sydney-based risk consultants Converging Data Australia, and KPMG picking up insolvency outfit Ferrier Hodgson.
15 March 2019
Australia

Oceania | Australia

KPMG picks up insolvency and forensics specialist Ferrier Hodgson
15 March 2019
Asia

Asia | Regional

KPMG and Deloitte lead nominations for 2019 Asia Tax Awards KPMG and Deloitte have led the nominations for International Tax Review’s 2019 Asia Tax Awards, with the winners to be announced in May.
13 March 2019
United Arab Emirates

Middle East | United Arab Emirates

Expo 2020 Dubai a potential bright spot for struggling UAE F&B sector KPMG’s annual UAE Food & Beverage has revealed a local sector continuing to struggle, with one of the largest restaurant footprints in the world – although a growing number of tourists and the upcomi
13 March 2019
United States

North America | United States

Majority of tech leaders expect Silicon Valley to be eclipsed in next four years Of 740 leaders surveyed in in KPMG’s seventh annual Global Technology Industry Innovation Survey, 58% said Silicon Valley won’t be the tech innovation center of the world in four years.
12 March 2019
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Peter Workman joins KPMG legal wing as Partner KPMG has recruited a new Partner for its Midlands legal hub from rival Big Four firm PwC. Peter Workman will now lead a team which will work to provide legal solutions to clients across the region.
12 March 2019
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

KPMG advises on Boparan Restaurant Group CVA A company voluntary arrangement at two casual dining brands has put more than 300 jobs at risk across the UK.
06 March 2019
Australia

Oceania | Australia

KPMG Law expands in Australia with launch of government practice KPMG Law has continued its recent push with the launch of a government-focused practice in Canberra, while adding another partner to its Sydney office.
06 March 2019
Hong Kong

Asia | Hong Kong

Former KPMG Asia Pacific chair Carlson Tong joins Standard Chartered Standard Chartered has appointed ex-KPMG Asia Pacific chair Carlson Tong as an independent non-executive director, while two board members step down.
01 March 2019
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

KPMG withdraws SME cloud accounting service from UK Big Four firm KPMG has announced it will withdraw a digital accounting service line targeting small businesses from the UK.
26 February 2019
India

Asia | India

HR transformation policies are a key part of an evolving business environment As businesses across the globe enter a period of unprecedented growth and transformation, experts are examining the role that human resources will play in this period, particularly as digitalisation
25 February 2019
Europe

Europe | Regional

Global FinTech investment more than doubled to $112 billion Investments in FinTech’s have reached a new record last year. A whopping $112 billion was pumped into innovative companies that pursue technological innovation in the financial sector.
21 February 2019
Singapore

Asia | Singapore

Big Four give tick to enterprise initiatives in Singapore 2019 budget
20 February 2019
United Arab Emirates

Middle East | United Arab Emirates

KPMG selected as official supplier for Special Olympics World Games KPMG Lower Gulf has been selected as an Official Supplier for the Special Olympics World Games to be held in Abu Dhabi from the middle of next month.
20 February 2019

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