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PwC’s response to Budget 2018
This year’s Budget is expansive yet targeted to transform the economy through encouraging technology and innovation while capitalising on Asia’s expanding economic influence and Singapore’s position as a key business hub.
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Education and retraining critical to help workers adjust to future waves of automation
Date 6 February 2018 Contact Natalie Choo, PwC Singapore, CommunicationsMobile: +65 8722 7545E-mail: natalie.yl.choo@sg.pwc.comRowena Mearley, PwC Global, CommunicationsMobile: +44 207 213 4727 / + 44 7730 598 643Email: rowena.w.mearley@pwc.com PwC identifies three waves of automation between now and the mid-2030s and how it will impact jobs Transport and manufacturing sectors have relativ
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PwC: Investments in renewable energy to grow in Asia-Pacific
Date 26 January 2018 Contact Natalie ChooMobile: +65 8722 7545E-mail: natalie.yl.choo@sg.pwc.comCandy LiMobile: +65 8722 7540E-mail: candy.yt.li@sg.pwc.com
Singapore, 26 January 2018 – The rising threat of climate change and the need for sustainability are driving an increase in renewable energy (RE) investments. PwC’s new report highlights the substantial investment in RE in -
CEO optimism booms despite increasing anxiety over threats to growth
• Optimism in global economic growth reaches record level and rises in all countries • US reinforces its lead on China as a target market for growth in 2018 • Over half of CEOs expect their headcount to increase • Terrorism, geopolitical uncertainty, cyber and climate change rise as threats to growth
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Stellar showing in 2017 for IPOs in Singapore, best in four years
Date 3 January 2017 Contact Natalie Choo, PwC SingaporeTel : +65 8722 7545 (M)E-mail: natalie.yl.choo@sg.pwc.comCandy Li, PwC SingaporeTel : +65 8613 8820 (M)E-mail: candy.yt.li@sg.pwc.com
Singapore, 3 January 2018 –The year 2017 ended with a good showing for the Singapore Exchange (SGX), with total funds raised through Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) being the highest in th -
Global economic growth in 2018 on track to be fastest since 2011 - PwC
• PwC Economic analysis predicts 2018 to be the most energy hungry on record • G7 unemployment rate hitting a 40 year low
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Singapore companies face pressing need to unlock cash to fund day-to-day operations and growth
Date 14 December 2017 Contact Natalie Choo, PwC SingaporeTel : +65 6236 4309 (DID) / +65 8722 7545 (M)E-mail: natalie.yl.choo@sg.pwc.comChow Zhi Ting, SPRING SingaporeTel: +65 6279 3782 (DID) / +65 9635 7071 (M)Email: chow_zhi_ting@spring.gov.sg
Singapore, 14 December 2017 – Against a backdrop of increasing interest rates and volatile economic environment, businesses in Singa -
PwC Singapore’s Budget 2018 proposals to enhance Singapore's economy
Singapore, 6 December 2017 – PwC Singapore today released a set of recommendations which were provided to the Ministry of Finance and the Monetary Authority of Singapore for consideration in relation to the upcoming Singapore Budget 2018.
Chris Woo, Tax Leader, PwC Singapore, said:
“We must continually enhance the fiscal environment to make it more conducive for Singapore to undergo our dig -
Singapore named as one of the top real estate investment markets in the region according to Emerging Trends in Real Estate® Asia Pacific 2018
Investors believe Singapore’s commercial and residential markets have bottomed
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ASEAN business leaders expect to expand global footprint over the next three years
• 72% of ASEAN business leaders expect their global footprint to expand over the next three years (61% in Singapore, 63% across APEC) • 58% plan to increase business investments in 2018 (62% in Singapore) • 73% reprioritising their allocation of investments to foreign markets (64% in Singapore) • 58% automating some functions in their workforce (64% in Singapore)
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Organisations are failing to prepare effectively for cyberattacks, says PwC
Leadership commitment, resilience and collaboration critical to success
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Corporate R&D spending hits record highs for the Top 1000, despite concerns of economic protectionism
Date 24 October 2017 Contact Natalie Choo, SingaporeTel: +65 6236 4309 Mobile: +65 8222 7545E-mail: natalie.yl.choo@sg.pwc.comRowena Mearley, Global Media RelationsTel: + 1 646 313 0937E-mail: rowena.j.mearley@pwc.com Follow/retweet @PwC_Singapore Annual worldwide R&D spending breaks through $700bn for the top 1000 corporate R&D spenders for first time25% of executives surveyed re
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PwC report suggests re-defining approaches to measuring return on investments in digital health to drive value-based care
Date 12 October 2017 Contact Natalie ChooTel: +65 6236 4309 Mobile: +65 9738 1415 E-mail: natalie.yl.choo@sg.pwc.comCandy LiTel: +65 6236 7429 Mobile: +65 8613 8820 E-mail: candy.yt.li@sg.pwc.com Follow/retweet @PwC_Singapore
Singapore, 12 October 2017 – Digital technologies are disrupting the way business is done in many industries and this is no different in healthcare. Despite the -
PwC revenues grow by 7% to record US$37.7 billion
Date 4 October 2017 Contact Natalie ChooTel: +65 6236 4309 Mobile: +65 9738 1415 E-mail: natalie.yl.choo@sg.pwc.comCandy LiTel: +65 6236 7429 Mobile: +65 8613 8820 E-mail: candy.yt.li@sg.pwc.com Follow/retweet @PwC_Singapore
Key notes
• All lines of business growing strongly
• Total workforce rises to 236,000
• 19 acquisitions around the world in FY17
• Record 862 part -
Auditor's reports in Singapore provide greater clarity in resolution of significant matters compared with Hong Kong and UK, finds PwC
42% of Key Audit Matters reported in Singapore included outcomes or results compared with 27% in HK and 2% in UK in the first year of adopting the enhanced auditor reporting standards
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Next generation of family business leaders embracing digital change, but facing hurdles
PwC's Next Gen survey finds that among next generation of family business leaders, three in four have big plans to take their business forward. PwC also launched the Asia Pacific Next Gen Club, a regional network focused on helping the next generation of family business leaders effectively drive the future growth of their business
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Cracking the global transportation challenge for future generations
Date 10 August 2017 Contact Natalie Choo (based in Singapore)Tel: +65 6236 4309 Mobile: +65 9738 1415 E-mail: natalie.yl.choo@sg.pwc.comLynn Hunter (based in the UK)Tel: +44 7841 570487 E-mail: lynn.m.hunter@uk.pwc.com Follow/retweet @PwC_Singapore
With over US$14 trillion expected to be invested in global transport infrastructure projects by 2025, a new report from Strategy&, PwC’ -
Workers facing up to completely retraining or reskilling to tackle technology’s impact on employment
Workers believe personal skills will remain in demand despite automation
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Women outperform men in seed crowdfunding, according to analysis by PwC and The Crowdfunding Centre
New report shows that while more men use seed crowdfunding than women, women are more successful in reaching their finance goals than men in all sectors and geographic regions across the globe
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