PwC South Africa Press Releases Rss feed for PwC South Africa press releases en-za Tue, 10 Jun 2003 04:00:00 GMT Tue, 21 May 2013 10:18:59 EDT PwC http://www.pwc.co.za/ http://www.pwc.co.za/ PricewaterhouseCoopers WCPS Lukas Scheepers Lukas Scheepers 5 5 <![CDATA[Momentum growing for better public accounting]]> Worldwide, governments are increasingly taking steps to improve their accounting.

]]> <![CDATA[Decline in banking M&A is a fundamental shift, not just a cyclical downturn, according to PwC research]]> Research from PwC has found that recent years’ decline in banking mergers and acquisitions (M&A) is not simply due to a cyclical downturn.

]]> <![CDATA[Skills gap is hindering growth for business, says PwC report]]> Business leaders are calling for government to prioritise initiatives that help foster a skilled workforce.

]]> <![CDATA[Introduction of withholding tax on cross-border services may deter SA as an attractive destination to foreign investors, warns PwC Tax]]> The proposed introduction of a tax on cross-border services payments may erode South Africa as an attractive destination to foreign investors, warns PwC Tax Services.

]]> <![CDATA[SARS provides long awaited guidance on how ‘arm’s length’ principle should be applied to the financing of intra-group transactions]]> SARS recently issued a new draft interpretation note on thin capitalisation to provide guidance to SA enterprises that receive financial assistance from foreign related companies.

]]> <![CDATA[Financial services organisations still face difficult challenges ahead, says PwC]]> Worldwide the financial services industry is grappling with the severe stresses of a challenging economy.

]]> <![CDATA[Businesses seek out specialist legal advisors to tackle a rise in international disputes, according to PwC survey]]> The number of businesses recruiting in-house specialist lawyers is set to rise.

]]> <![CDATA[Financial services talent models are unsustainable in the new business climate]]> Worldwide CEOs in the financial services sector view the shortage of talent and skills as the biggest threat to growth in the industry.

]]> <![CDATA[PwC provides mobile science laboratory to school in Motherwell to improve the quality of teaching and learning]]> In an ongoing effort to improve the quality and standard of education, PwC has committed to spending R100 000 towards the upliftment of grade 12 learners.

]]> <![CDATA[Rallying call issued to global businesses to join the growing ranks of companies backing enhanced reporting drive]]> The International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC), has opened a 90-day consultation on a framework which is intended to elevate the field of corporate reporting.

]]> <![CDATA[Opportunities and demand exist for internal audit to deliver more value to organisations]]> The internal audit function needs to reach for new heights and contribute to the organisation in a more meaningful way.

]]> <![CDATA[China remains top destination for foreign investment, according to PwC survey]]> CEOs have rated China as the world’s top destination for foreign investment.

]]> <![CDATA[South Africa and South African consumers stand to benefit from global shale oil developments]]> Global developments in the unconventional oil and gas market, more specifically in the shale oil space, could revolutionise the world’s energy markets.

]]> <![CDATA[SA’s insurance industry remains stable despite continued market uncertainty and economic turmoil in 2012]]> he financial results of South Africa’s major insurers for the year ended 31 December 2012 are a positive reflection of the financial state of the industry.

]]> <![CDATA[Investors need to know their customers and stakeholders before taking a leap in China, warns PwC]]> Multinationals need to appoint local advisors and experts who know and understand the financial regulations and legislation of China.

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