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United Kingdom
Generative AI to boost productivity in financial services
Hype around generative AI and machine learning is continuing to buoy economic sentiment across Europe, with fewer than two-in-five financial services CEOs now expecting a severe downturn in the comin
07 November 2023
United Kingdom
UK-listed profit warnings fall year-on-year for first time since 2021
Profit warnings issued by UK-listed companies has fallen year on year, for the first time since 2021.
03 November 2023
United Kingdom
UK profit warnings continue to rise year-on-year
Profit warnings from UK-listed companies are still rising year-on-year, and remain above average for fifth consecutive quarter.
26 April 2023
Canada
Inflation forcing Canadians to tighten belts again
Persistent high inflation is making Canadians return to their pandemic downturn behaviours – including cutting down on non-essentials and trading down to cheaper alternatives.
01 September 2022
United Kingdom
UK profit warnings spike amid surging costs
The number of profit warnings issued by UK-listed companies in the first six months of 2022 has risen by 66% compared to the same period one year before.
20 July 2022
Canada
More than half of Canadians say inflation making it harder to afford things
More than half of Canadians (53%) say the rising cost of goods and services is making it more difficult to afford things, according to recent survey from EY Canada.
05 May 2022
Canada
Canadian firms targeting growth through mergers
With business leaders optimistic about a return to profitability, Canadian companies are looking to drive growth through mergers and acquisitions, according to EY’s “Global Capital Confidence Baromet
15 June 2021
Asia
Corporates see Southeast Asia as epicenter for growth
Executives in Southeast Asia are optimistic, hungry to invest, and looking at their regional market for growth prospects – according to a new survey by EY.
12 April 2021
Canada
Majority of Canadians plan to spend less on non-essential goods
Fifty-five percent of Canadian consumers plan to decrease spending on non-essential goods and services, according to an April survey from EY.
03 September 2020
India
Seven consultancies to help develop India's economic recovery plan
Invest India – a public-private partnership aimed at promoting investments across the Indian economy – has roped in a set of major consulting firms to devise a recovery strategy for after the Covid-1
08 May 2020
United States
Capital strategies shifting as Covid-19 impacts global economy
Over half of global executives are being forced to reconfigure their operations as Covid-19 pressures supply chains, revenue, and profitability – according to the 22nd annual EY Global Capital Confid
02 April 2020
South Africa
Corporate tax hikes are an unnecessary burden on SA's economy
EY has become the latest of the Big Four accounting and advisory firms to recommend a relaxation of the corporate tax rates in South Africa.
26 February 2020
Africa
Economic reform is making Africa an attractive market for FDI
EY has released the latest edition of its Attractiveness Programme in Africa report, revealing that foreign direct investment (FDI) indicators across the continent are increasingly promising.
23 September 2019
United Kingdom
Global economic turbulence slows growth in Ireland
With Brexit uncertainty having brought the UK economy to a stand-still, the neighbouring Republic of Ireland has seen its economic performance far outstripping Britain in recent years.
16 September 2019
South Africa
EY Partner stresses the importance of FDI for South Africa
Speaking at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Africa, Partner & EY Africa Industry Leader for Government & Public Sector Sandile Hlophe has emphasised the need for South Africa to work harder towards
09 September 2019
United Kingdom
First half of 2019 sees spurt in company profit warnings
Sustained Brexit uncertainty is hitting the UK’s keystone industries hard, as delayed or discontinued have been shown to have hit the country’s chemical sector.
23 July 2019
United Kingdom
Foreign direct investment to take hit from Brexit
Even while the UK has continued to see growth in investment, core cities tend to be the favourite destination of money from overseas, due in part to strong talent and infrastructure offerings.
21 June 2019
India
Rising GST revenues need to be boosted further to meet government targets
While the increasing pool of revenue collected via the Goods & Services Tax (GST) is a promising sign for India, executives from the Big Four accounting and advisory firms believe that measures must
04 June 2019
India
Big Four executives explain Singapore's ascension as a source of FDI
Tax incentives are among the primary factors that have contributed to the increase in foreign direct investments (FDI) from Singapore, according to Big Four accounting and advisory executives in Indi
31 May 2019
Singapore
Big Four give tick to enterprise initiatives in Singapore 2019 budget
20 February 2019
United Kingdom
These top consulting firms are shaping WEF's Davos agenda
Every year, the second half of January sees the global economic and political elite descend en masse on a Swiss ski-resort.
23 January 2019
Africa
FDI inflows in Africa are on the up and more equitably distributed than before
Following a sustained period of low levels of economic growth and foreign direct investment (FDI), Africa appears to have made its way back onto a growth trajectory, according to a new report from gl
24 December 2018
Mexico
Corruption the biggest barrier for businesses in México
Over half of all Mexican respondents to the global survey on fraud and forensic data by the professional service firm Ernst & Young believe that corruption is the greatest threat to doing business in
08 November 2018
Uzbekistan
Big name firms brought in by Uzbekistan for economic development agenda
A broad suite of ongoing economic reforms and development initiatives in Uzbekistan has seen the government bring in BCG, McKinsey and the Big Four for support.
22 October 2018
Peru
The vision of Peru: a bicentennial reflection
As Peru heads towards its bicentennial celebrations of nationhood in 2021, the country is gearing up to define its future.
04 September 2018
United Kingdom
Retail bears brunt of sluggish first half of 2018 with 20 profit warnings
The number of profit warnings by FTSE-listed retailers has doubled since the same period of 2017, while the UK economy as a whole has seen profit warnings hit a seven year high.
26 July 2018
Latin America
Modern trade in Latin America stagnates for consumer product companies
For the better half of a decade, modern trade penetration in Latin America has been situated between 48-50%, shattering expectations of increasing consumerisation of the region.
25 July 2018
Colombia
Colombian companies must apply basic labor standards to reach OECD standards
Colombia was invited to join the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development in earlier this year, in May.
23 July 2018
United Kingdom
Ireland set for net jobs growth of over 230,000 by 2022
After a decade of economic turbulence resulting from the global recession, Ireland’s employment rate has finally pushed past the figure of 2008.
19 July 2018
Albania
Albania enlists EY to combat tax evasion and economic crime
Albania – a candidate country for EU membership – has called in Big Four professional services firm EY to help combat pervasive tax evasion and stamp out a black economy worth a third of its GDP.
08 June 2018
Latin America
Brazil and Mexico are the FinTech champions of Latin America
Financial institutions, multinationals and investors worldwide are racing to understand how FinTech can benefit their businesses.
07 June 2018
United Kingdom
The consulting firms that are a World Economic Forum partner
Every year, thousands of CEOs, high-profile academics, scientists and international politicians converge upon the Swiss Alps to discuss the state of the world’s economy.
24 January 2018
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