As technology deepens its day-to-day impact and is increasingly relied upon by citizens, governments at all levels face increasing pressure to embrace the information age and do more with less.
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London, February 12, 2006 — Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu (DTT) member firms have more partners ranked among the top tax practitioners in their fields of expertise in the U.S. and U.K. than any other firm listed in Euromoney magazine's 2005 "World's Leading Transfer Pricing Advisers." This biannual report was just published by Legal Media Group, a unit of Euromoney Institutional Investor, and is available at
New York, January 17, 2006 — In spite of a difficult business environment defined by prickly consumers, intense price competition, and an increasingly complex global supply chain, retailers enjoyed robust growth in both sales and profits for the 2004 fiscal year, according to Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu's (DTT) "2006 Global Powers of Retailing," its ninth annual study.
The study, completed in conjunction with Stores magazine, covers the largest 250 global retailers. It was released January 17 at the 95th annual National Retail...
Davos, Switzerland, January 26, 2006 — William Parrett, Chief Executive Officer, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu (Deloitte), today urged some of the world's leaders to work together to facilitate a global labor market capable of supporting sustained economic growth. Mr. Parrett made his remarks during a panel session at the World Economic Forum (WEF).
Citing a study conducted by Deloitte Research, the "2005 Talent Management Strategies Survey," Mr. Parrett told the attendees that a host of global demographic trends — from low birth rates...
Davos, Switzerland, January 24, 2006 — William G. Parrett, Chief Executive Officer, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu (Deloitte), today told attendees at the World Economic Forum that the importance of risk management for corporations around the world has risen dramatically since 9/11 and new approaches will be necessary if businesses are to ensure sustainability in the face of an ever-widening spectrum of possible threats.
Citing an ongoing Deloitte study (See related thought leadership below), Mr. Parrett indicated during a WEF panel session that far...
Davos, Switzerland, January 25, 2006 — Emerging markets are becoming the catalysts for new product and service innovation. Long-term success, however, will take far more than simply making minor adjustments to existing products, lowering prices and developing new sales channels, according to a new report released today by the member firms of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu (Deloitte) during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
Outlining the key research findings at a Deloitte CEO Breakfast event in Davos, Global Managing Director, Deloitte Manufacturing Industry Practice, Mr. Gary Coleman says, "Successful...
New York, December 19, 2005 — Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu (DTT) today released its annual review, "Sustaining Growth: Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Worldwide Member Firms 2005 Review," which reports aggregate member firm financial results for fiscal 2005 and also articulates a new strategic direction for DTT member firms. The new strategic direction is intended to elevate all of its member firms' businesses to be the standard of excellence, thus strengthening...
Hong Kong, December 8, 2005 — The full list of Asia Pacific's 500 fastest-growing technology companies was announced today during the Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu ("Deloitte") Technology Fast 500 Asia Pacific 2005 Ceremony at the Grand Hyatt, Hong Kong. During the event, Deloitte also released the Technology Fast 500 Asia Pacific 2005 CEO Survey, a comprehensive analysis of business trends amongst the winning companies and a summary of the key concerns and expectations of sector CEOs.
London, November 30, 2005 — The full list of Europe, the Middle East and Africa's (EMEA) 500 fastest-growing technology companies was announced today during the 2005 Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu ("Deloitte") Technology Fast 500 EMEA awards. Deloitte also released the 2005 Technology Fast 500 EMEA CEO Survey, a comprehensive analysis of business trends amongst the winning companies and a summary of the key concerns and expectations of sector CEOs.
The Deloitte Technology Fast 500 program covers...
Manchester, England, November 25, 2005 — The European Union has set itself a strategic goal: To make Europe the world's most competitive and dynamic economy by 2010. The mission is characterised by efforts to develop sustainable growth, more and better jobs and greater social cohesion.
To create new jobs, for example, many cities in Europe have acted to attract and encourage new businesses and research institutes. Indeed, cities are working with schools, colleges and universities not only to provide education for all age groups, but also to create training opportunities to...
New York, November 11, 2005 — Mr. William G. Parrett, CEO Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, today welcomed the appointment of Ingebret Hisdal, Managing Partner of Deloitte Norway, and Adir Inbar, Professional Leader and Audit Partner of Deloitte Israel as members of the reconstituted Standards Advisory Council (SAC) of the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB).
The primary objective of the SAC is to provide a forum where the International Accounting Standards Board consults individuals...
