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PwC Awarded Consulting Firm of the Year

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PwC Awarded Consulting Firm of the Year

Singapore/Hong Kong, 9 December 2021 – PwC was awarded Consulting Firm of the Year in the 4th Regulation Asia Awards for Excellence 2021 at an online ceremony on 9 December 2021.

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Generali Joins Forces With Accenture and Vodafone to Provide Cyber Insurance Services

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Generali Joins Forces With Accenture and Vodafone to Provide Cyber Insurance Services

Generali has joined forces with Accenture and Vodafone Business to create a package of cyber insurance services for corporate and small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) clients.

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Deloitte launches career support programme

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Deloitte launches career support programme

Deloitte Digital has launched a learning programme with the Stepladder Foundation which gives young people from disadvantaged Black, Asian, and ethnic minority backgrounds more support in their careers

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Michele Carriero joins Ankura’s Data & Technology practice

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Michele Carriero joins Ankura’s Data & Technology practice

Ankura has strengthened its Data & Technology wing in the Middle East with Michele Carriero.

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Consulting firm to create 250 jobs in Waterford city

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Consulting firm to create 250 jobs in Waterford city

Consulting company Infosys BPM is to create 250 jobs in Waterford city with the development of a new delivery centre.

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SAP honours DXC, Accenture, PwC for major customer wins

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SAP honours DXC, Accenture, PwC for major customer wins

Software vendor SAP has recognised its channel partners across Australia and New Zealand that have been part of major customer wins over the past year.

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IBM makes 20th acquisition under CEO Krishna

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IBM makes 20th acquisition under CEO Krishna

IBM has acquired an Australian consulting firm, SXiQ. The Melbourne-headquartered firm (which appears to have between 100 and 200 employees according to LinkedIn) specialises in cloud applications, cloud platforms, and cloud cybersecurity.

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EY report reveals that diversity, equity and inclusion is an existential imperative for private equity

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EY report reveals that diversity, equity and inclusion is an existential imperative for private equity

Recognizing social and racial inequalities that have been highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic and recent social justice movements, the private equity (PE) industry has set its sights on addressing diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) with urgency and commitment, according to EY report

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Sia Partners Announces the Acquisition of PPT Consulting

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Sia Partners Announces the Acquisition of PPT Consulting

Sia Partners, a leading international, independent management and AI consulting firm announces the acquisition of PPT Consulting, a management and IT consulting firm founded in 2003, which specializes in project management, business & process transformation, and organizational change management.

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BCG and McKinsey senior leaders named LGBT+ executive role models

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BCG and McKinsey senior leaders named LGBT+ executive role models

INvolve, a diversity and inclusion consultancy, has named Gabrielle Novacek and Michael Schachtner of Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and Diana Ellsworth of McKinsey & Company among its 100 global OUTstanding LGBT+ Executive Role Models.

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McKinsey & Co. acquires third sustainability organisation

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McKinsey & Co. acquires third sustainability organisation

McKinsey & Co. has acquired Materials Economics to further its capabilities for sustainability consulting to support businesses in their green transitions

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Roland Berger: Long-distance mobility: China and US to recover the earliest in 2022, Europe follows three years later

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Roland Berger: Long-distance mobility: China and US to recover the earliest in 2022, Europe follows three years later

The pandemic has had a profound impact on travel behaviour and the global mobility industry. Nonetheless, demand is still expected to pick up in the next few years with China and the US set for recovery in 2022

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Software consultancy firm Thoughtworks files for U.S. IPO

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Software consultancy firm Thoughtworks files for U.S. IPO

Thoughtworks, a software consultancy company backed by Germany’s Siemens AG, filed paperwork for a U.S. initial public offering (IPO) on Friday to cash in on the country’s red-hot capital markets.

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Microsoft and KPMG are working on these quantum cloud projects for business

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Microsoft and KPMG are working on these quantum cloud projects for business

Microsoft and consultancy KPMG is working to solve common business problems by using quantum-inspired optimization via the Azure Quantum cloud service.

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UAE To Adopt 4 ½-Day Working Week To Match Global Markets

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UAE To Adopt 4 ½-Day Working Week To Match Global Markets

The United Arab Emirates government announced a shift to a four-and-a-half day working week, from Monday morning to noon on Friday, for federal entities starting January, one of only a handful of countries to do so as the Gulf nation seeks to attract more investment and match global markets.

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Accenture Buys Headspring

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Accenture Buys Headspring

Accenture has acquired the consulting practice of Headspring, an Austin, Texas-based cloud-native and platform engineering services firm.

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IBM Acquires Hybrid Cloud Consulting Business in Australia

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IBM Acquires Hybrid Cloud Consulting Business in Australia

IBM announced the acquisition of SXiQ, an Australian digital transformation services company specializing in cloud applications, cloud platforms and cloud cybersecurity

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3i Infotech Enters New Business Segments

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3i Infotech Enters New Business Segments

3i Infotech Limited a global Information Technology company, committed to accelerating business transformation, has entered new business segments: Cloud First, Digital Business Services, Digital Transformation Consulting and NextGen Business Services

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Electronic communications surveillance: another challenge for financial institutions

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Electronic communications surveillance: another challenge for financial institutions

Financial institutions have been dealing with an increased incidence of criminal conduct relating to money, financial services and markets, rattling regulators’ trust in financial institutions and their compliance processes.

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SAP SE: Accelerating digital transformation through products and services

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SAP SE: Accelerating digital transformation through products and services

SAP SE, one of the largest enterprise software companies in the world, recently featured its new products and services that will empower individuals and professional developers to accelerate digital transformation.

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