Singapore, 15 December 2021 - PwC Singapore today announced the establishment of an Audit Advisory Board that will provide guidance and challenge related to transparency and audit quality at the firm. The Board will be officially effective on 1 January 2022.
The Board currently consists of two independent members who will advise the firm on a range of matters including PwC’s audit systems and p
Centre officially launched by Ms Grace Fu, Minister for Sustainability and the Environment
Centre aims to support organisations across Asia Pacific in achieving ESG excellence across decarbonisation, managing climate risk, sustainable finance and investment, sustainability report and assurance, etc.
Singapore Low Carbon Network also launched in support of the Singapore Green Plan 2030
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SINGAPORE (24 November 2021) – Upbeat sentiment and the growing glut of undeployed capital are expected to provide a lifeline to the strong revival of Asia Pacific’s real estate markets next year, according to the 2022 Emerging Trends in Real Estate ® Asia Pacific report. The 16th edition of the regional real estate forecast report is jointly published by the Urban Land Institute (ULI) – the world
Singapore, 3 November 2021 - An international carbon price floor (ICPF) for carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions could spur greater emissions reduction to help address the global climate crisis. But how big are the emissions reductions it would create? And how would it impact the global economy?
A new report by PwC and the World Economic Forum, “Climate Ambition: Analysis of
Investment opportunity highlighted is on top of existing levels reported in the inaugural report in 2019 – bringing the total investment required to US$1.55 trillion over the next decade The New Asian Consumer is demanding healthier, safer and more sustainable foods, accounting for US$2.4 trillion in incremental food spending by 2030 Companies focused on health-based products have achieved valuat
SBTi Validation Affirms PwC’s approach and timeline to achieve net zero 2030 commitment
Commitment includes a 50% absolute reduction in business travel emissions
Singapore, September 8, 2021 — Today, PwC announced it received validation for its science-based targets and reaffirmed its commitment to achieve net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030.
The Science Based Targets initiati
PwC Singapore and BasisAI collaborate to bring together PwC’s trust expertise and Basis AI’s technology solutions as a compelling market solution
Singapore, 8 July 2021 -- PwC Singapore and responsible artificial intelligence firm, BasisAI, are collaborating in a bid to increase trust in the use of AI through a Responsible AI framework and platform that aims to increase the level of transparenc
S$50 million investment over the next five years
Commitments include new ESG Centre of Excellence in Singapore
Expansion of capabilities will include new hires and upskilling of partners and staff in areas like ESG, digital transformation, among others
Singapore, 1 July 2021 — Today, PwC Singapore unveiled details of the local strategy and commitments as part of The New Equation, PwC’s la
- US$12 billion investment over the next five years, creating over 100,000 new jobs - Initial commitments include new ESG Centres of Excellence, Leadership Institutes, accelerated deployment of emerging technologies and increased investment to support audit quality - Strategy focuses on helping clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes
While 51% of workers in Singapore say their digital skills improved during the lockdown, data shows unequal access to career and training opportunities
Marcus Lam to succeed; Yeoh Oon Jin will retire after 38-years with the firm
However, only 29% of family businesses feel they have strong digital capabilities
35% have developed a sustainability strategy
26% have documented a succession plan
Singapore, 7 April 2021 - In a year where businesses faced unprecedented challenges, Singapore family businesses are confident about turning the corner in the next two years. 64% are expecting growth this year, and a massive 90% e
