PwC | Global news

An overview of PwC global news:

Middle East

PwC appoints Haroon Ahmed as partner in Restructuring practice PwC has strengthened its Restructuring practice with Haroon Ahmed, who becomes a member of the partner team.
05 June 2026
Netherlands

Dutch sports market set for strong growth, driven by shorter formats, tech and women’s sports The sports market in the Netherlands is poised for significant expansion over the next three to five years, driven by a combination of steadfast fan loyalty to traditional leagues and emerging commer
01 June 2026
United Kingdom

Microsoft names select group of consultancies as Strategic Partners for Agent 365 Microsoft has officially launched Agent 365, an end-to-end observability and governance platform designed to help organisations manage, monitor, and secure AI agents at scale.
29 May 2026
South Africa

Infrastructure spending in South Africa to reach $26 billion per year by 2050 Over the next 25 years, infrastructure investment in South Africa is forecast to be led by transport, resources and power, which together will account for more than 60% of total infrastructure spend
22 May 2026
United Kingdom

Global sports sector set for more measured growth as media rights plateau The historic dependence on media rights to propel business growth in professional sports may be drawing to an end, according to a new report.
13 May 2026
United Kingdom

One-fifth of organisations account for three-quarters of AI-driven ROI New research suggests that while many firms are stuck in AI pilot mode, those pushing ahead account for 74% of all AI-driven returns.
08 May 2026
Singapore

PwC launches Trade Advisory Hub for Singapore-based businesses PwC, a global accounting and consulting firm, has announced the launch of a Trade Advisory Hub for Singapore – a new platform that will help Singapore-based businesses navigate trade trends and capit
24 April 2026
Middle East

PwC: Three-quarters of AI-linked gains captured by just 20% of companies Only 20% of companies capture nearly three-quarters of returns created through AI adoption.
20 April 2026
United Kingdom

PwC brings Risk and Consulting teams under one roof to form 5,000-strong group Big Four professional services firm PwC has announced it is bringing its consulting and risk practices under one umbrella.
20 April 2026
South Africa

South Africa’s manufacturing industry remains resilient despite all sorts of challenges South Africa’s manufacturing industry is facing a range of challenges, including pressure on profit margins, rising costs, and increased financial risks.
26 March 2026
Africa

World Bank bans three PwC entities over misconduct in East African energy project The World Bank has imposed a 21-month debarment on three PwC entities in Africa following findings of misconduct linked to a major regional electricity infrastructure programme between Ethiopia and K
18 March 2026
Canada

PwC elects Domenic Marino as next CEO in Canada PwC’s partnership group has elected Domenic Marino as the firm’s senior partner and CEO, effective July 1, 2026.
09 March 2026
Saudi Arabia

Driving KSA’s economic diversification but with less reliance on oil revenues For Saudi Arabia to continue the growth of its non-oil economy, the next few years should focus less on scale and more on competitiveness, productivity and export capability, according to PwC’s lates
25 February 2026
Middle East

Middle East’s M&A landscape enters 2026 with strong momentum Building on a strong first half of the year, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in the Middle East has gained momentum in a year marked by selective global capital deployment.
18 February 2026
Qatar

How startups and financial institutions can build on Qatar’s AI Nation agenda Yazen Al Safi is a partner in the Technology Consulting business of PwC.
18 February 2026
Canada

PwC launches new AI governance certification solution PwC has launched a certification solution for the new ISO 42001 AI management standard.
16 February 2026
Canada

Canadian companies falling behind on AI governance Canadian firms have a significant gap between their strategic artificial intelligence ambitions and their operational governance, according to PwC Canada’s “Trust in AI” report.
10 February 2026
United Kingdom

PwC named delivery partner for government’s AI Skills Boost programme PwC has been tapped by the government to serve as a delivery partner for its national AI skills initiative. The AI Skills Hub aims to reach 10 million workers by 2030.
05 February 2026
France

PwC appoints Philippe Trouchaud as new Chair of France and Maghreb business PwC has appointed Philippe Trouchaud as the new Chair of its business in France and the Maghreb.
04 February 2026
United Arab Emirates

PwC appoints Khaled Ahmed Bin Braik as Country Senior Partner for UAE PwC has appointed Khaled Ahmed Bin Braik as its next Country Senior Partner for the United Arab Emirates.
02 February 2026
Canada

Canadian CEO confidence wanes, finds PwC report Canadian chief executive officer confidence has broken from more optimistic sentiment globally, according to PwC’s 29th annual Global CEO Survey.
23 January 2026
Canada

PwC and Olameter partner on meter infrastructure installation for utilities PwC Canada and Olameter, a Montreal-headquartered provider of outsourced utility solutions, have formed a strategic collaboration focusing on end-to-end advanced meter infrastructure (AMI) deployment
15 January 2026
United Kingdom

London Stock Exchange enjoys rebound in IPO activity The London Stock Exchange ended 2025 with 11 IPOs that raised £1.9 billion, marking its strongest year since 2021.
14 January 2026
Saudi Arabia

PwC moves Saudi headquarters into new office in Riyadh’s Laysen Valley Global accounting and advisory business PwC has relocated its Riyadh office to Laysen Valley, providing an expanded space to support its people, clients and growing operations in the Kingdom.
19 December 2025
Singapore

Cyber, AI and Technology are largest risks for global insurance sector Technology disruption and macroeconomic uncertainty are driving higher levels of anxiety among insurers in Singapore compared to their global peers. That is according to global research from PwC.
16 December 2025
Cyprus

PwC elects Andreas Yiasemides as next CEO in Cyprus Big Four firm PwC has elected Andreas Yiasemides as its next Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in Cyprus.
16 December 2025
Middle East

PwC and Strategy& partner with UnifyApps to advance AI transformation in Gulf region PwC and its strategy consulting subsidiary Strategy& have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with UnifyApps to accelerate government and enterprise adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) across t
12 December 2025
Middle East

The Middle East is transforming – and governments that act boldly will lead Over the next decade, artificial intelligence (AI), climate change and geopolitical shifts will reshape our world.
10 December 2025
South Africa

New CEO Anastacia Tshesane to lead PwC’s 5,200-strong team in South Africa Global accounting and consulting firm PwC has appointed Anastacia Tshesane as the firm’s next CEO, effective 1 July 2026.
09 December 2025
Europe

EC selects Capgemini, Airbus Protect, PwC and Nviso to secure European institutions The European Commission has selected a consortium comprising Capgemini, Airbus Protect, PwC, and Nviso as its partner for securing the cyber frontiers of 71 European institutions, bodies and agencies
09 December 2025
Thailand

Thai family businesses taking a cautious approach to market disruptions Family businesses in Thailand are facing growing pressures and declining sales according to a new global survey from professional services firm PwC, with a lack of digital urgency one major factor.
05 December 2025
United Kingdom

FRC mulls formal investigation of PwC for WHSmith role After an accounting error wiped £30 million from WHSmith’s expected annual trading profit in North America, an independent report by Deloitte has found that the retailer now faces a larger-than-expec
03 December 2025

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