Learning from success: PwC’s Top 30 Emerging Markets Software Companies
Globalisation of the software industry is creating emerging-market stars
Globalisation of the software industry is creating emerging-market stars
Date
14 November 2016
Contact
Natalie Choo Tel: +65 6236 4309 Mobile: +65 9738 1415 E-mail: natalie.yl.choo@sg.pwc.comCandy Li Tel: +65 6236 7429 Mobile: +65 8613 8820 E-mail: candy.yt.li@sg.pwc.com
Singapore, 14 November 2016 – In a new era of disruption, organisations must embrace all aspects of diversity to remain competitive and adapt to market forces. Board diversity can be a dri
Date 2 November 2016 Contact Natalie Choo Tel: +65 6236 4309 Mobile: +65 9738 1415 E-mail: natalie.yl.choo@sg.pwc.comCandy Li Tel: +65 6236 7429 Mobile: +65 8613 8820 E-mail: candy.yt.li@sg.pwc.com Slow or no progress on strategic planning could impact growth Not all family businesses in Singapore are strategically ready for the digital age Gap in the alignment of family and business goal
13 October 2016
UBS/PwC Billionaires Report reveals billionaire wealth facing headwinds with overall wealth declining by USD 300 billion
Approximately 460 billionaires will transfer USD 2.1 trillion to their heirs in the next 20 years
Key findings:
Total billionaire wealth declined in 2015 by USD 300 billion to USD 5.1 trillion while average billionaire wealth fell fro
Date 11 October 2016
Contact
Natalie Choo
Tel: +65 6263 4309
Mobile: +65 9738 1415
Email: natalie.yl.choo@sg.pwc.com
Sheryl Koh
Tel: +65 6671 6529
Mobile: +65 9821 7891
Email: sheryl.koh@cpaaustralia.com.au
The Lean approach for a more productive Finance function
Singapore, 11 October 2016 – The Finance function in organisations
Date 5 October 2016 Contact Natalie Choo Tel: +65 6236 4309 Mobile: +65 9738 1415 E-mail: natalie.yl.choo@sg.pwc.com Candy Li Tel: +65 6236 7429 Mobile: +65 8613 8820 E-mail: candy.yt.li@sg.pwc.com Phishing Becomes Top Threat: Phishing is the most-cited vector of cybersecurity incidents this year, with 42% of
Date 4 Oct 2016 Contact Mike Davies Tel:+ 44 (0) 20 7804 2378E-mail: mike.davies@uk.pwc.com Strategy for growth – driven by PwC purpose Total workforce reaches new record - over 223,000 Supporting our clients with more than 15,800 people dedicated to technology services Over $500 million invested in quality and service development 11 million hours of training undertaken by PwC people a
Study assesses social and economic health of 30 leading cities
With a presence at co-working space
First-ever one-stop shop for investors and start-ups
PwC Singapore today announced that it has just welcomed eight new partners to the firm. Of the eight partners, six are female. More significantly, they originate from five different cultures and nationalities – namely Australia, India, Myanmar, the Netherlands, and Singapore, and have extensive overseas work experience.
• Though relatively new to online shopping (38% shopping online within the last three years), shoppers in Singapore are among the world’s fastest adopters of shopping via mobile. • The most popular overseas online purchase amongst Singapore respondents was clothing and footwear (58%). • 38% of respondents from Singapore use their mobile phones for purchases at least once a month.
Date
1 June 2016
Contact
Candy Li Tel: +65 6236 7429 Mobile: +65 8613 8820 E-mail: candy.yt.li@sg.pwc.comNatalie Choo Tel: +65 6236 4309 Mobile: +65 9738 1415 E-mail: natalie.yl.choo@sg.pwc.com
Wealth management dangerously behind the curve in adoption of digital technology
Higher digital uptake among Asia Pacific’s HNWIs.
Firms that don’t respond now simply won’t survive in t
Date
19 May 2016
Contact
Candy Li Tel: +65 6236 7429 Mobile: +65 8613 8820 E-mail: candy.yt.li@sg.pwc.comNatalie Choo Tel: +65 6236 4309 Mobile: +65 9738 1415 E-mail: natalie.yl.choo@sg.pwc.com
PwC launches new Centre for Family Business Excellence in Asia Pacific
Singapore, 19 May 2016 – In response to growing demand from family businesses in Asia Pacific for expertise and thought l
Date
10 May 2016
Contact
Candy Li Tel: +65 6236 7429 Mobile: +65 8613 8820 E-mail: candy.yt.li@sg.pwc.comNatalie Choo Tel: +65 6236 4309 Mobile: +65 9738 1415 E-mail: natalie.yl.choo@sg.pwc.com
Leading Big 4 global professional services firm PwC reaffirms commitment to Myanmar
Yangon, 10 May 2016 – Three and a half years after its return to Myanmar, the world’s largest profess
Date
14 April 2016
Contact
Candy Li
Tel: +65 6236 7429
Mobile: +65 8613 8820
E-mail: candy.yt.li@sg.pwc.com
Natalie Choo
Tel: +65 6236 4309
Mobile: +65 9738 1415
E-mail: natalie.yl.choo@sg.pwc.com
Industry 4.0: Companies in Asia Pacific expect to invest 6% of revenue on digitalisation in five years
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New research by PwC finds that the next generation of family business leaders are well prepared, confident, and above all they have great ambition – both for themselves and for their firms.
Date
16 March 2016
Contact
Candy Li Tel: +65 6236 7429 Mobile: +65 8613 8820 E-mail: candy.yt.li@sg.pwc.comNatalie Choo Tel: +65 6236 4309 Mobile: +65 9738 1415 E-mail: natalie.yl.choo@sg.pwc.com
73% of traditional Financial Institutions in Singapore believe they are at risk of losing business to FinTechs
A report published today by PwC, assessing the rise of new technologies in t
Date
7 March 2016
Contact
Candy Li Tel: +65 6236 7429 Mobile: +65 8613 8820 E-mail: candy.yt.li@sg.pwc.comNatalie Choo Tel: +65 6236 4309 Mobile: +65 9738 1415 E-mail: natalie.yl.choo@sg.pwc.com
The PricewaterhouseCoopers International Network has selected Robert E. Moritz as its new chairman for a four-year term beginning on July 1, 2016.
Since 2009, Mr. Moritz has led PwC US as it
PwC survey that women in Singapore value international mobility opportunities more than global counterparts, but disconnect between women’s aspirations and what employers offer remains