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PwC Singapore’s Venture Hub launches new programme aimed at helping foreign startups enter the Southeast Asian market

PwC Singapore’s Venture Hub launches new programme aimed at helping foreign startups enter the Southeast Asian market

To help startups across the world to accelerate business growth and expand into the Southeast Asian region, PwC Singapore launches a new in-bound programme. The Scale Programme will span across 5 days and will include hands-on masterclasses, mentorship and networking sessions.
Singapore, 9 October 2020– PwC Singapore launches a new programme to help startups across the world enter the fast

PwC welcomes the appointment of Simon Gealy as the CEO of South East Asia Consulting

PwC welcomes the appointment of Simon Gealy as the CEO of South East Asia Consulting

Singapore, 1 October 2020– PwC South East Asia Consulting today announced Simon Gealy as their next CEO with effect from 1 October 2020. Simon succeeds Sundara Raj Ramamurthy, who has led the regional business over the last four years.
Simon brings considerable experience from his extensive work across the region and is well-placed to take the business through its next phase of growth. He was a

PwC commits to net zero by 2030, globally

PwC commits to net zero by 2030, globally

PwC commits to decarbonise its operations and supply chain, which includes reshaping how it serves clients, sustained reductions in travel and the increased use of zero carbon energy. PwC will embed the implications of climate change and other Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) related factors across the work it does with clients, from strategy to implementation. PwC will continue to adva

Pulling the future forward: The entertainment and media industry reconfigures amid recovery

Pulling the future forward: The entertainment and media industry reconfigures amid recovery

Amid a global recession, 2020 will see the sharpest fall in global E&M revenue with a decline of 5.6% from 2019 – more than US$120bn in absolute terms. In Singapore, the expected decline is 5.0% from 2019, valued at approximately US$274mn. While the shockwaves from 2020 will continue to ripple through the global economy, forecast shows the industry’s fundamental growth trajectory remains strong.

PwC’s response to the Ministerial Statement on 17 August 2020

PwC’s response to the Ministerial Statement on 17 August 2020

Singapore, 17 August 2020 – The following comments are responses from PwC Singapore to the Ministerial Statement by Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat on 17 August 2020:


Dr Wilson Chew, Partner, Entrepreneurial and Private Business (Strategy), PwC Singapore:
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On the impact of the Statement on SMEs - “It remains heartening that the government remains fe

PwC Singapore launches new initiatives to support the community amidst COVID-19

PwC Singapore launches new initiatives to support the community amidst COVID-19

● To help individuals and organisations increase digital acumen and upskill, PwC Singapore is releasing, “Digital Fitness for the World” learning app to the public for free from 8 June 2020 ● PwC also aims to provide support to help SMEs accelerate their digital adoption with dedicated digital advisory services, solutions and upskilling programs tailored for the unique needs of this segment

Healthtech Arkansas and PwC Singapore cooperate to bring global healthcare solutions to Arkansas and the United States

Healthtech Arkansas and PwC Singapore cooperate to bring global healthcare solutions to Arkansas and the United States

LITTLE ROCK (March 11 2020) 一 HealthTech Arkansas and PwC Singapore will be cooperating to bring HealthTech portfolio companies and supported startups of the PwC Singapore’s Venture Hub to Arkansas to work with the ten Arkansas healthcare providers participating as part of the HealthTech Arkansas provider coalition.
As part of the cooperation, HealthTech Arkansas will evaluate HealthTech portfo

Half of Singapore-based companies impacted by fraud lost at least US$ 1 million

Half of Singapore-based companies impacted by fraud lost at least US$ 1 million

Singapore, 3 March 2020 - Fraud and economic crime rates remain at record highs, impacting companies in more ways than ever. PwC’s biennial survey of business crime reports that these incidents are costing businesses. Close to one in four respondents reflected that the direct financial losses they experienced amounted to US$50 million or more, with another 31 per cent saying it was between US$1 mi

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