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An overview of global PwC news:

United Kingdom

PwC named delivery partner for government’s AI Skills Boost programme PwC has been tapped by the government to serve as a delivery partner for its national AI skills initiative. The AI Skills Hub aims to reach 10 million workers by 2030.
05 February 2026
South Africa

Social inequality will curb most of South Africa’s potential productivity gains from AI The adoption of AI across South Africa’s industries could boost the country’s economic output by 6% over the next decade.
17 November 2025
United Kingdom

PwC and PKF Smith Cooper advise on education deal in SEND segment The Aurora Group, one of the UK’s largest providers of specialist education and care services, has acquired R.E.A.L. Education, a smaller counterpart from Mansfield.
15 May 2025
China

PwC halts development of $140 million business campus in China Global accounting and consulting firm PwC has halted work on a new $140 million business campus in China, following a major blow to the company’s financials in the country.
23 September 2024
United Arab Emirates

High-potential Abu Dhabi officials groomed by top consultancies The Abu Dhabi Public Exchange Program has hit its first major milestone, with its inaugural class of 25 graduates receiving their title at a special ceremony.
28 June 2022
United Kingdom

eEducation Albert acquires Scottish EdTech Sumdog Sumdog has been purchased by eEducation Albert, amid significant investor demand in the education technology sector.
05 April 2022
United Kingdom

PwC stops sponsor partnership with Irish university society Global professional services firm PwC has announced it is ending its sponsorship of the Dublin University Philosophical Society, having partnered the society for the last five years.
09 September 2020
Germany

PwC buys stake in business school for digital skills DBU PwC has acquired a near 50 percent stake in DBU Digital Business University of Applied Sciences, a Berlin-based business school dedicated to digital topics.
29 May 2020
India

PwC supports pro-bono project to educate underprivileged girls PwC India Foundation is engaged in a project to provide quality education and concept-based learning for as many as 500 underprivileged girls in the mountain city of Darjeeling. The initiative has been labeled Project Nanhi Kali.
05 March 2020
India

PwC India Foundation provides Bengaluru schools with sanitation facilities The Foundation of PwC India is celebrating the completion of its latest project. The firm built gender segregated toilets and hand washing facilities for two schools in Bengaluru.
31 July 2019
Malaysia

BDO and Big Four partner with ACCA / Sunway for audit simulation course Malaysia’s Sunway TES Centre of Accountancy Excellence together with the Association of Chartered Certiﬁed Accountants have held the first international installation of their joint Global Audit Simul
20 June 2019
Nigeria

Endowment funds could help provide alternative funding for education in Nigeria Global professional services firm PwC has urged that a more effective education system is crucial to the future of Nigeria’s economy.
21 May 2019
United Arab Emirates

UAE banking and finance educators sign collaboration with PwC’s Academy The Emirates Institute for Banking and Financial Studies has formed a strategic partnership with PwC's Academy.
12 March 2019
United Kingdom

PwC teams with University of Bath to boost next generation of AI talent As part of a new collaboration between the Government and industry leaders of the UK, PwC has announced a new partnership with the University of Bath.
25 February 2019
United Kingdom

OC&C and PwC support The Access Project with growth The Access Project supports disadvantaged young people to get into university.
13 December 2018
United Kingdom

The top consulting firms and financial advisors for the education sector A survey among buyers of consultancy services has identified the top management consulting and M&A advisory firms for the education sector.
27 August 2018
South Africa

South African youth adapts to shifting market priorities under Industry 4.0 As unemployment in South Africa approaches unprecedented levels, the country is responding within its means to improve its education environment, not only through increased enrolment but also by choo
02 July 2018
Middle East

PwC Middle East releases guide for education of children with support needs The Middle East arm of Big Four professional services firm PwC has released a guide for education policy-makers on improving learning for children with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties
16 February 2018
United Kingdom

22 consulting firms nominated for Education Investor Awards Twenty-two consulting firms across four categories have been nominated for the 2017 edition of the EducationInvestor Awards. The winners will be announced at an official dinner in December.
21 August 2017
United Kingdom

HeForShe and PwC launch online course for gender equality education To support people to better understand the benefits of gender equality as well as the costs of inequality, HeForShe and PwC recently launched the ‘Building Gender IQ’ online course.
28 October 2016
United Kingdom

Ian Koxvold heads education strategy business of PwC PwC has boosted its Education Strategy business with the appointment of Ian Koxvold as the Lead of the practice.
28 October 2015
United Kingdom

International students add 2.3 billion to UK economy International students contribute a total of £2.8 billion to the economy in London, while costing the city only £540 million in public spending, resulting in an added value of £2.
09 June 2015

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