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's report, Tech start-up funding trends and outlook: Singapore, found that the first half of 2020 saw relatively steady funding considering the pandemic, with funding for 2020 expected to reach 2019 levels.
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
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.
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 fervent on
45% of global consumers say healthcare is one of the top three reasons for living in a city 69% of global consumers are more focused on mental health and well being 43% of global consumer expect businesses to be accountable for their environmental impact
New partners bring diversity of skill sets and experience to support PwC’s aim to help companies recover, rethink, reconfigure for the new normal
● 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
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
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
According to client feedback and IDC MarketScape evaluation, PwC is seen to excel at adapting to changing requirements to the risk consulting business model.
PwC has been named as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Risk Consulting Services 2019 Vendor Assessment (December 2019, IDC #US43248219) This study is based on a comprehensive framework and set of parameters expected to be most c
PwC, a leading provider of Data and Analytics solutions, announced it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the Leaders quadrant of the Data and Analytics Service Providers.
A PwC study of over 1,500 customers in Singapore found that 67% of customers will continue to use their existing account as their primary account. 71% of customers have at least one pain point with their bank today and those with more than three pain points are more likely to open a digital bank account.
PwC named ‘Best in Class’ for Operating System
● CEOs in every region across the world predict slower economic growth ● Confidence in companies’ own revenue growth lowest since 2009 ● Findings from PwC’s 23rd Annual Global CEO Survey – Singapore report
2019 has been an encouraging year for the Singapore capital market amidst the global uncertainties. Singapore saw a total of 11 Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) with 4 listings on the Mainboard and 7 on the Catalist Board with total fund raised at S$3.07 billion and S$60 million respectively.
These results were published in PwC’s “Equity Capital Markets Watch: Sin
PwC is expanding its experience innovation practice from strategy to technology.
Singapore, 9 December 2019 - PwC Singapore has released a set of recommendations which were provided to the Ministry of Finance for consideration in relation to the upcoming Singapore Budget 2020. Key themes of PwC Singapore’s “Proposals to Enhance Singapore’s Economy” include encouraging enterprise and innovation, enhancing the tax system, environmental protection, building a Smart Nation and nur
75% of next generation (NextGens) of family businesses are deeply engaged in the business, according to PwC’s Global NextGen Survey 2019 In Singapore, 59% already hold a management role in the business Significant minority do not feel they have a ‘licence to operate’ with 42% saying that their current level of expertise is a major constraint on having the impact they would like to have Current
As a result of increased automation 31% of businesses in Singapore are reducing headcount and 22% are substantially changing employees’ roles.
One in three Singapore business leaders are not confident of revenue growth over the next 12 months (33%).
Half of business leaders in Singapore surveyed by PwC (51%) say advanced automation and AI are top strategic priorities in the next two years.
