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PwC urges SME boosts, innovation in 2015 budget
December 1st, 2014
Measures to reduce the burdens of small and medium enterprises (SMEs), ease the risk of investing in intellectual property and lessen the strain on the old will help Singapore to lay the foundation for the next 50 years, the ...
Stewarts appoints PwC lawyer as first tax litigation chief
November 6th, 2014
Pickstone has experience of acting for large corporates, financial institutions and high-net-worth individuals in tax disputes before the tax tribunals and in court. He said the new group would focus on both commercial tax disputes such as those arising ...
Petrobras Official Takes Leave in Possible PwC Resolution
November 5th, 2014
A senior Petroleo Brasileiro SA (PETR4) executive cited in a corruption investigation took a leave of absence, clearing the way for the company to report earnings and debate a fuel-price increase. Sergio Machado, head of the state-run oil producer’s transport unit ...
PwC and Google Announce Joint Business Relationship
October 29th, 2014
PwC and Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG, GOOGL) today announced the launch of a joint business relationship to bring new and innovative services to companies around the world. The rapid pace of innovation in technology has fundamentally changed how and ...
PwC ‘voice of the customer’ on growth strategies for Islamic Banks
October 29th, 2014
Islamic banks may be missing a huge opportunity within the Muslim population due to a perception gap, according to a PwC report What customers want, a voice of the customer survey of GCC banking customers. A perception seems to ...
PwC and MarketInvoice help small firms in investment
October 27th, 2014
An agreement between PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) and online debt market MarketInvoice, announced today, plans to give businesses extra borrowing options. PwC will inform its clients about MarketInvoice’s financing services and the online firm will refer its clients to the PwC ...
PwC’s revenues increase amid UK economic recovery
September 15th, 2014
PwC recorded a rise on revenues by five per cent to £2.81bn in the last year, since the professional services firm saw an increase in client confidence across the UK as a further sign of strengthening economic recovery. A ...
PwC to face U.S. lawsuit over Colonial Bank collapse
September 11th, 2014
Accounting firms PricewaterhouseCoopers and Crowe Horwath must face a lawsuit accusing them of professional malpractice and breach of contract for not catching a fraud that led to the 2009 collapse of Colonial Bank, a federal judge has ruled. Filed ...
PwC must face $1 billion lawsuit over MF Global advice
August 28th, 2014
A federal judge on Wednesday ordered PricewaterhouseCoopers to face a $1 billion (603 million pounds)lawsuit claiming that its bad accounting advice was a substantial cause of the October 2011 bankruptcy of MF Global Holdings Ltd, a brokerage run by ...
PWC fined $25m regarding Bank of Tokyo consult issues
August 19th, 2014
PWC has been fined $25m (£15m) and banned from some consulting work for two years by New York State’s financial regulator because of misconduct during work at Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi. The deal, agreed yesterday with New York’s Department of ...