The global advisory firm FTI Consulting provides a range of business advisory services to both domestic and international corporations in the public and private sectors
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Do we still have ‘the Big Four’ in the UAE?
The UAE’s focus on becoming a global innovation hub has increased demand for advisory services in technology, cybersecurity, and digital transformation, areas where smaller, agile firms can compete effectively
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Consulting firm Simon-Kucher expands Middle East footprint with Riyadh office launch
The consulting firm has been present in the Middle East since 2012, with the establishment of its office in Dubai
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McKinsey reportedly to cut 2,000 jobs amid economic slowdown fears: Reports
The move is one of the global consulting major’s biggest rounds of layoffs
acquisitions
French talent agency acquires Dubai’s Cooper Fitch in expansion push
The Dubai-headquartered firm will continue to operate in the region using the Cooper Fitch brand
Bob Moritz
A conversation about trust
Bob Moritz, global CEO of consulting giant PwC, sits down with Arabian Business to talk about its masterplan – the New Equation – and the importance of trust
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AB Talks: PwC global chairman Bob Moritz on why trust is more important than ever
Consultancy giant PwC has launched ‘The New Equation’, a huge strategy designed to respond to the fundamental changes in the world. The man leading the global firm sits down with AB Talks to unpack what it means.
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PwC’s New Equation: Reaching net zero greenhouse gas emissions is ‘absolutely essential’
The global firm’s goal to reach net zero emissions by 2030 will involve transforming the company’s business model to decarbonise the value chain
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PwC Middle East reveals new strategy, with plan to create 6,000 jobs in region
Consultancy giant has also committed to achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2030
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PwC’s New Equation: Firm looks to recruit 500 Middle East graduates annually
The firm is looking to up its take of graduates from Middle East universities as PwC says diversity among new hires isn’t something that’s “nice to have” It’s fundamental
business strategy
Specialist consulting firms now have the long-term advantage from the current pandemic
With the coronavirus pandemic resulting in a deep recession, the largest consulting firms are ultimately no more immune to the forces of disruption than any other industry
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GCC consulting market set to grow after coronavirus-spurred downturn
GCC consulting markets posted contractions as a result of coronavirus, except health care, but are expected to post double-digit growth this year
advisory services
Video: Chris Cooper on surge in construction advisory services amid Covid-19
Formed in 2019 by Chris Cooper, GIGS Advisory was set up mainly because of Cooper’s passion for “positive impact commercial and contract management can have on not just a single project, but an overall business”.
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Saudi government bans use of foreign consultancy firms
Value of contracts awarded to foreign firms was estimated to be around $3.2bn
advisory services
Thought leadership meets project management
One of the foremost companies in the world in terms of delivering project management contracts, Hill International’s Vice President Imad Ghantous speaks about the details behind the highly technical practice
Brexit
Video: UK consultancy Cundall Middle East on Brexit and Saudi Arabia
Richard Stratton, managing director for UK consultancy Cundall’s operations in the Middle East, talks to Construction Week In Focus about the threat of Brexit – and why the business is diversifying its revenue streams to mitigate the effects of the UK’s divorce from the European Union, with a no-deal scenario looking increasingly likely.
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Former Edelman Middle East execs launch new UAE-based consultancy
Former Freuds and UK Prime Minister’s office strategists join forces to launch new reputation and purpose consultancy