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KPMG-SLID hold Audit Committee Forum

The 30th session of the Audit Committee Forum (ACF), titled ‘A View from the Board: Managing Emerging Risks in Audit Committees’, organised by the Sri Lanka Institute of Directors (SLID) with KPMG Sri Lanka as the Knowledge Partner, was held recently at …

See all the pictures from The IMAGE PwC Businesswoman of the Year Awards 2025

The IMAGE PwC Businesswoman of the Year Awards 2025 in partnership with PwC and sponsored by DS Automobiles, Eversheds Sutherland, Kuehne + Nagel, Samsung, Cpl, Designed by Woulfe, Its4women Car Insurance, Cantor Fitzgerald, Nespresso, Pinergy and Tarasis, …

PwC report indicates U.S. faces $162 billion GDP risk from falling birth rates

Two American babies born to a surrogate mother and evacuated to Russia during the war were "rescued" Tuesday and returned to their parents - Copyright AFP/File ALEXIS HUGUET It has been widely reported that U.S. birth rates are falling. What …

David v Goliath battle for whistleblower tackling Lendlease, PwC in court

The Tax Office has hung out to dry the man who saved them $300m. Michael West reports on whistleblower Tony Watson’s quest for justice.  Talk about David and Goliath. Thirteen to one? When Tony Watson turned up to court earlier this month to face off …

Meet the CEOs of Africa’s stock exchanges  

Africa’s economic ascent continues unabated, with six of the world’s ten fastest-growing economies now located on the continent. As sectors like technology, consumer goods, and infrastructure drive unprecedented expansion, the custodians of this …

Probe confirms incorrect accounting in internal derivative trades, IndusInd Bank says

An external agency appointed by IndusInd Bank to assess the root cause of discrepancies found in the lender’s derivatives portfolio has confirmed that the bank engaged in incorrect accounting of internal derivative trades, especially in case of early …

Rise of the over-50 teacher trainee: ‘I’m down with the lingo’

After decades as a company director presenting to boardrooms in London and Silicon Valley, Alison Bryant was fairly confident that she could teach a classroom of teenagers. When she began her training to be a French teacher at the age of 55, however, there …

The IMAGE PwC Businesswoman of the Year Awards 2025 winners are…

One of the biggest nights on our social calendar, the annual IMAGE PwC Businesswoman of the Year Awards took place at the Clayton Hotel, Burlington Road on Friday, April 25. A celebration of Ireland’s most inspiring businesswomen, the calibre of entries …

Nelly Korda's $220 Secret Behind Her Success as LPGA's #1 Golfer

Nelly Korda has been wearing Nike's Victory Tour 4 golf shoes, priced at $220, throughout the 2025 LPGA season. Although she is currently competing at the Chevron Championship, Korda's signature footwear continues to be a staple in her setup. The …

HRLocker CEO, Crystel Rynne, shortlisted for IMAGE PwC Businesswoman of the Year Awards 2025

Crystel Rynne, CEO of Ireland’s leading Human Resources software provider, HRLocker, has been shortlisted for the prestigious Senior Management Professional of the Year title in the IMAGE PwC Businesswoman of the Year Awards 2025. Crystel, a resident of …

Ontario court orders KPMG to accept $2.9-million intercompany debt claim in bankruptcy dispute

By John Schofield ( April 25, 2025, 4:40 PM EDT) -- In a dispute between bankruptcy trustees involving a now-defunct Toronto-area grocery chain and its insolvent parent company, the Ontario Superior Court has ordered KPMG to accept a $2.9-million …

Northeast consumers cut back as costs rise, KPMG says

THE BLUEPRINT: 74% of Northeast consumers report higher grocery costs 43% say household income has dropped since 2024 48% plan to cut back spending due to rising tariffs Consumers in the Northeast are facing financial pressures, leading to increased …

First stone laid for future PwC building in Luxembourg

The first stone was laid for the future PwC building and campus in a ceremony that marks a new chapter for the business in a state-of-the-art building in the heart of Cloche d’Or.  Atenor is the developer of the Cloche d’Or buildings, with PwC Luxembourg …

Housing Bank Holds its 52nd Annual General Assembly Approval of 2024 Financial Statements and 30% Cash Dividends ...

The Housing Bank for Trade and Finance (HBTF) Group held its 52nd Annual General Assembly on 24 April 2025, during which the 2024 financial statements, the Board of Directors’ report, and the auditor’s report, were approved, along with the business plan …

Inside the AI boom that's transforming how consultants work at McKinsey, BCG, and Deloitte

It wasn't long ago that young consultants at McKinsey & Company would pore over reports to ensure they aligned with the firm's writing style. Now, an AI agent called "Tone of Voice" does that. At Boston Consulting Group, consultants …

KPMG builds AI agents into audit platform

Big Four firm KPMG announced that it has built several new AI agents into its global smart audit platform Clara, with plans to develop more in the future.  While the precise definition can vary depending on who is asked, very broadly, an AI agent is a …

Former EY and PwC bosses launch UK boutique targeting Big Four clients

Opinion| What significance does President Museveni’s visit to Juba hold for Equatoria?

Introduction This paper analyses Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni’s recent visit to Juba, where he met with South Sudanese leaders to discuss critical political developments, particularly the proposed reunification of the Sudan People’s Liberation …

Former EY and PwC executives launch rival to challenge Big Four

The former UK boss of EY and the former chief operating officer of PwC are to set up a rival accounting and consulting firm with backing from an American private equity house. Unity Advisory is due to open for business this summer under the chairmanship of …

Vibha Guiding Lights: Celebrating Educators Transforming Foundational Learning in Durg

Honoring educators in Durg transforming Early Learning in partnership with Language & Learning Foundation and government leaders. CA, UNITED STATES, April 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Teachers are the architects of a brighter future, and …

APIKUR Calls for Redoubling of Efforts to Reach the Agreements Required to Resume Oil Exports via ITP

NY, UNITED STATES, April 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Association of the Petroleum Industry of Kurdistan Representatives of member companies from the Association of the Petroleum Industry of Kurdistan (APIKUR) and other International Oil …

The IFF 31st Academic Workshop Explores Future of Global Economy and BWIs April 22, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International Finance Forum (IFF) hosted its 31st Academic Workshop to explore the future trajectory of the global economy and the evolving role of the Bretton Woods …

Trinasolar tops global perovskite solar cell patent ranking

XUHUI DISTRICT, SHANGHAI, CHINA, April 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Trinasolar has topped the Global Perovskite Solar Cell Invention Patent Ranking published by IPRdaily, with 481 patent applications. Trinasolar also ranked second in both the …

Myanmar, one month on

On 28 March, a 7.7 earthquake hit along the Sagaing Fault in Myanmar, causing widespread destruction in the Sagaing and Mandalay regions. Around five million people have been affected, especially those in remote areas. The earthquake damaged roads and …

Refining Public Speaking Skills

Rawad, a Senior Protection Assistant at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, completed UNITAR’s Executive Diploma in Diplomatic Practice in 2024. Since its inception in 1965, UNITAR’s Core Diplomatic Training has remained at the forefront of …

Boston Airport Express Expands Premium Car Service to Tyngsborough, North Andover, and Belchertown, MA

Boston Airport Express expands services to Tyngsborough, North Andover & Belchertown, offering premium local rides to Boston Logan Airport & destinations nearby MA, UNITED STATES, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Boston, MA - Boston …

NEW 'ALBA' UNIVERSITY TO OPEN IN 2026 IN MADAGASCAR

Great result for the humanitarian project of creating a new university, called 'Alba', in Madagascar REGGIO EMILIA, REGGIO EMILIA, ITALY, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new 'Alba' university in Madagascar will be …

German Edition of Landmark Book on Blood Health, Now Available for Preorder

Blood Works: An Owner's Guide German Edition Now Available for Preorder Across DACH Healthcare and Public Sectors ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, April 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The internationally acclaimed book Blood Works: An Owner’s Guide is …

Karnataka Tourism to Highlight Diverse Experiences at ATM Dubai 2025 and Exclusive Roadshow

Showcasing Heritage, Wildlife, Beaches, and Sustainable Travel to Engage Middle East Travel Trade BENGALURU, KARNATAKA, INDIA, April 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Karnataka Tourism is all set to participate in the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) …

A Father's Grief Sparks a Movement: 'Logan’s Story' Sheds Light on the Fentanyl Crisis

LITTLE ROCK, AR, UNITED STATES, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Logan’s Story: A Father’s Fight Against The Fentanyl Crisis by Doug Ballinger Jr. is a powerful memoir about love, loss, and resilience. Published on Amazon on April 16, 2025, …

Dr. Imre Marton Remenyi Redefines Executive Coaching at Leo Wien

WIEN, AUSTRIA, April 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an era where C-level executives face nonstop demands, digital overload, and burnout, one expert is reshaping the conversation around leadership development. Dr. Imre Marton Remenyi, founder …

Humanity Over Borders: Russian-Born, American-Led—How One Couple Is Saving Thousands of Lives in Ukraine

In Their 12th Mission This May, the Founders of STAYWITHUKRAINE INC Aim to Hand-Carry Their 6,000th Pound of Life-Saving Trauma Care Supplies on the Front Lines AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a world divided …

சேரிகளின் பேராயர் நீதிக்கான குரல் - போப்பரசர் பிரான்சிஸ் அவர்களின் மாற்றம்தரும் போப்பாட்சி - நாடுகடந்த தமிழீழ அரசாங்கம்

ஏழைகளுக்கு உதவுவது பற்றிப் பேசியவர் மட்டுமல்ல, எளிய வாழ்க்கைமுறைக்கு எடுத்துக்காட்டாகவும் திகழ்ந்தவர் COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- நாடுகடந்த தமிழீழ அரசாங்கம் ரோமன் கத்தோலிக்கத் திருச்சபையின் தலைவர் போப் பிரான்சிஸ் …

Composer Leads the Way: Emily Simonian's Captivating Musical Earns Spotlight at Armenian Embassy Concert

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a powerful testament to the impact of one creator’s vision, Armenian-American composer, lyricist, and librettist Emily Simonian has inspired an unprecedented cultural …

Love Without Boundaries and SBS Launch National Foster Care Training Initiative Across Guatemala

LWB and SBS launch national foster care workshops to give Guatemala’s orphaned and vulnerable children the chance to grow up in safe, loving families. GUATEMALA CITY, GUATEMALA, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a powerful move to change …

Bolivia avanza hacia la erradicación del matrimonio infantil

El Senado aprobó un proyecto clave para erradicar el matrimonio infantil. Ahora se espera que la Cámara de Diputados también lo apruebe. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- El 23 de abril de 2025, el Senado Nacional …

WiseFax Unveils Secure Online Fax Solution Tailored for Healthcare Professionals

WiseFax, a trusted online fax service, today announced its secure all-in-one fax service specifically engineered for healthcare workers and their patients. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WiseFax, a trusted …

The Salvation Army Announces Return of ‘Fly the Flag’ Program to Provide Support to Local Residents in Need

Volunteers and Community Partners from The Salvation Army Milford Corps will install 500 American flags throughout Milford, Hopedale, and Mendon MILFORD, MA, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American flag is a timeless …

Black Saber Group Making Big Strides

Black Saber Group showcased at Iridium Partner Conference 2025, established new partnerships, and have sold hundreds of E-Clips and E-Docks TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today Black Saber Group, a company focused …