Singapore, 14 November 2018 – Commenting on the decision from today’s IASB meeting, subject to the IASB’s due process, that the IFRS17 insurance accounting standard will be delayed by one year and the extension of the deferral of IFRS 9 to the same date, Alex Bertolotti, Global IFRS17 leader at PwC, said:
“Today’s announcement of a one-year delay to the implementation of IFRS17 will be welcomed
• Singapore's family owners have a strong desire to keep leadership and decision-making within the family, with 68% of respondents (vs 67% in Asia pacific and 65% globally) now having a next gen in the business • Despite this only 8% surveyed in Singapore (vs 12% in Asia Pacific and 15% globally) have a succession plan, a decline from 2016 figures of 10% (vs 13% in Asia Pacific and 15% globally)
While the majority of businesses recognise which capabilities are important for their future success, many are failing to take the actions needed today to build or even introduce them into their organisations. These actions include using data analytics to make workforce decisions and creating a compelling work experience for employees.
Date
30 October 2018
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Charlene LokeTel: +65 8729 0388E-mail: charlene.hs.loke@sg.pwc.comCandy LiTel: +65 8722 7540E-mail: candy.yt.li@sg.pwc.com
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Singapore, 30 October 2018 – Recognising the importance of board diversity, the recent revision to Singapore’s Code of Corporate Governance (“Code”) on 6 August 2018 now requires listed compan
First Experience Centre in South East Asia located in Singapore
For the year ending 30 June 2018, PwC firms around the world earned total gross revenues of US$41.3 billion. Topping US$40 billion for the first time - and marking 21 years of uninterrupted revenue growth. In local currency revenues grew by 7% and in US dollars by 10%.
Date
27 September 2018
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Charlene LokeTel: +65 8729 0388E-mail: charlene.hs.loke@sg.pwc.comCandy LiTel: +65 8722 7540E-mail: candy.yt.li@sg.pwc.com
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Singapore, 27 September 2018 – PwC welcomes new partner Michael Peer to the South East Asian Consulting Forensic Disputes team in Singapore.
Michael has provided expert witness testimony
Date
28 August 2018
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Charlene LokeTel: +65 8729 0388E-mail: charlene.hs.loke@sg.pwc.comCandy LiTel: +65 8722 7540E-mail: candy.yt.li@sg.pwc.com
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Singapore, 28 August 2018 – PwC’s latest survey reveals that 82% of executives surveyed in Singapore (versus 84% globally) report blockchain initiatives underway in their organisations; with 13
Singapore, 11 July 2018 – We are proud to welcome Ms Rachel Eng who will be joining a Singapore law firm that is part of the PwC global legal network.
“We are pleased to welcome Rachel to our PwC global legal network firm, which focuses primarily on legal services adjacent to PwC’s core services. I foresee that we will have opportunities to continue working with WongPartnership in areas
Diverse expertise of new partners will help companies through transformative times
Date
1 July 2018
Contact
Candy LiMobile: +65 8722 7540E-mail: candy.yt.li@sg.pwc.com
Singapore, 1 July 2018 – Effective 1 July 2018, Teng and Co. LLC has joined the PwC global network as an independent local law firm.
Teng and Co. LLC will be led by Joanna Teng, Managing Director, and will provide legal advice to companies and organisations in an increasingly complex busi
Date
6 June 2018
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Charlene LokeTel: +65 8729 0388E-mail: charlene.hs.loke@sg.pwc.comNatalie ChooTel: +65 8722 7545E-mail: natalie.yl.choo@sg.pwc.com
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Singapore, 6 June 2018 –Total global spending on entertainment and media will rise at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.4% over the next five years, from US$1.9 trillion in 2017
