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An overview of Accenture global news:

Asia

Asia | Regional

Enormous boost to Indonesia and Japan GDPs through digital skill building Strategy consultancy AlphaBeta has concluded a $300-plus billion boost to Indonesia’s GDP by the end of the decade by enhancing its digital skills base, with the equivalent figure in Japan calculated
13 May 2020
United States

North America | United States

Accenture buys organization design firm Kates Kesler Management and technology consultancy Accenture has acquired Kates Kesler, a New York-based organization design consulting firm. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
12 May 2020
Canada

North America | Canada

Accenture acquires manufacturing consultancy Callisto Integration Accenture has acquired Callisto Integration, an Oakville, ON-headquartered consulting firm focusing on digital manufacturing services.
07 May 2020
Singapore

Asia | Singapore

The top consulting firms in Singapore for graduates A survey amongst nearly 20,000 graduates in Singapore has revealed that consulting is one of the most coveted professions in the country.
07 May 2020
Italy

Europe | Italy

Accenture buys Italian regulatory consultancy Nike Group The Italian division of Accenture has acquired Nike Group, adding a team of around 70 professionals to its headcount in Italy.
05 May 2020
Philippines

Asia | Philippines

Accenture teams up on coral reef protection project in the Philippines Global professional services firm Accenture has teamed up with Intel and the Sulubaaï Environmental Foundation on an AI project to save coral reefs in the Philippines.
28 April 2020
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Department of Defence hands $9 million contracts to Accenture The Australian arm of Accenture has won two major contracts at the Department of Defence. The global consulting and technology giant landed a $3.
27 April 2020
Europe

Europe | Regional

Accenture buys tech companies in France, Germany and UK Global consulting and technology giant has in the past month closed three acquisitions in Europe.
24 April 2020
Asia

Asia | Regional

Industry survey identifies the most recommended consulting firms Consulting giants Accenture, Deloitte and McKinsey together with IBM have once again reigned supreme atop of Forbes annual list of America’s most recommended management consultancies.
16 April 2020
India

Asia | India

Infosys and Accenture chiefs selected to lead Nasscom Nasscom has appointed two leaders from the professional services industry: Pravin Rao and Rekha Menon.
15 April 2020
India

Asia | India

Accenture opens third innovation hub in India Accenture has opened a third innovation hub in India, just weeks after opening its second one in February.
18 March 2020
India

Asia | India

DXC Technology adds another Accenture alum to executive team DXC Technology has appointed Nachiket Sukhtankar as managing director of India Business Operations, adding to the growing list of recent Accenture recruits.
18 March 2020
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Consulting firms in Australia leading the gender equality drive A new large scale analysis of gender equality policies and more importantly performance sheds light on how consulting firms are closing their gaps, and which firms are leading the gender parity drive
17 March 2020
Singapore

Asia | Singapore

Accenture teams with Changi on in-house innovation centre Global professional services firm Accenture has helped the operator of Singapore’s Changi Airport to establish a new digital innovation centre.
13 March 2020
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Consulting firms working on Australia's visa outsourcing program Australia’s Department of Home Affairs is working with a cohort of management consulting firms on the planned development and outsourcing of its landmark new visa processing platform.
10 March 2020
India

Asia | India

Microsoft and Accenture team up to back social enterprises Microsoft India and Accenture Labs are set to collaboratively support entrepreneurs who are developing tech solutions that deliver a positive social and environmental impact.
10 March 2020
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

The transformational value of cloud technology for businesses Cloud technology is not just a means to enhancing operations, but a symbol of changing approaches to business as a whole in the digital era.
10 March 2020
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Australian strategy consulting firm AlphaBeta joins Accenture AlphaBeta Advisors, a boutique strategy consulting firm with around 35 consultants in Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra, has been acquired by Accenture.
01 March 2020
Netherlands

Europe | Netherlands

Accenture buys product design and tech agency VanBerlo Accenture has continued is buy-and-build rampage with the acquisition of VanBerlo, an award-winning Dutch product design and tech-focused innovation agency.
21 February 2020
Asia

Asia | Regional

Global consulting firms make Fortune best places to work list A number of the world’s leading consultancies have made Fortune’s latest list of best employers – with diversity and inclusion playing a key role.
20 February 2020
Australia

Oceania | Australia

Accenture buys supply chain consultancy Icon Integration In its fifth deal in Australia in the past twelve months, Accenture has acquired Icon Integration, an IT consulting firm specialised in supply chain and business intelligence services and solutions.
18 February 2020
Europe

Europe | Regional

Four security best practices from cybersecurity leaders The world is becoming increasingly online and digital, and as a result, the threats of cyber-attacks continue to rise.
17 February 2020
United Arab Emirates

Middle East | United Arab Emirates

Accenture Middle East launches tourism innovation hub in Dubai Accenture Middle East has launched a new innovation hub in Dubai aimed at developing smart solutions for the local tourism industry.
17 February 2020
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

South Africa's workforce needs to move faster to digitalise Speed, innovation and collaboration are of the essence when it comes to nurturing South Africa’s future workforce, according to CEO of Mercer South Africa Tamara Parker.
13 February 2020
Canada

North America | Canada

Accenture names Elizabeth Boright as Alberta managing director Management and technology consulting firm Accenture has named Elizabeth Boright as its Alberta managing director.
12 February 2020
Asia

Asia | Regional

Accenture, Deloitte, EY and ABeam among SAP Asia-Pacific awardees ERP market-leader SAP has announced its Asia Pacific and Japan partner awards for the year, with Accenture, Deloitte, ABeam and EY all featuring among the region’s top-performing firms.
12 February 2020
India

Asia | India

Accenture opens second Innovation Hub in India Accenture has opened a 300,000 square foot Innovation Hub in Hyderabad, India.
06 February 2020
United States

North America | United States

Accenture buys Sierra-Cedar's Workday practice Management and technology consultancy Accenture has acquired the Workday, Salesforce, and US MuleSoft practices of Sierra-Cedar, an Alpharetta, GA–based technology consultancy.
05 February 2020
Sweden

Europe | Sweden

Accenture wins mandate to work on Swedish cryptocurrency Global consulting firm Accenture has been contracted to work on a new state cryptocurrency by the central bank of Sweden.
29 January 2020
Singapore

Asia | Singapore

Accenture launches hub in Singapore aimed at public safety innovation Global professional services firm Accenture has opened a new innovation centre for ‘situational awareness’ in Singapore, aimed at helping public safety organisations to protect citizens.
24 January 2020
Europe

Europe | Regional

Jean-Marc Ollagnier new CEO of Accenture's European division Accenture has named the Frenchman Jean-Marc Ollagnier as Chief Executive Officer of its European division.
21 January 2020
Asia

Asia | Regional

Accenture rejigs organisational model to further accelerate growth Global tech-minded professional services firm has announced an updated growth model, to be supported by an expanded Global Management Committee.
20 January 2020

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