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KPMG partner must pay €55,000 to nanny for maternity discrimination

Emer McGrath, head of audit in KPMG, has not appealed a Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) finding from March which found that she had breached the Employment Equality Act by dismissing her nanny on New Year’s Eve 2023.

KPMG attends two university roadshows

AS part of its ongoing commitment to developing the next generation of professionals, KPMG proudly participated in two major university roadshows, showcasing its Graduate Development Program (GDP) to students at the University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG) …

Australian Travel Industry Association rejects claims in latest KPMG Report

80141 The latest KPMG report references a 10-year reduction in travel agent roles, claiming the profession has experienced the biggest decline of any major occupation and attributing the decline to the impact of online. The Australian Travel Industry …

CORRECTION FROM SOURCE: KPMG LLP Helps Fortune 500 Navigate Trade Disruption With AI-Powered Tariff Modeler

(MENAFN- Newsfile Corp) 100+ Fortune 500 clients leverage KPMG AI-powered tariff tool for real-time trade policy scenario planning Global platform unifies data across departments and borders, helping companies navigate trade uncertainties and identify …

V-Mart Retail re-appoints KPMG as internal auditors for 2025-26

The board of V-Mart Retail Limited in its meeting held on May 2, 2025 has considered, approved, recommended the re-appointment of Internal Auditors of the Company i.e. KPMG Assurance & Consulting Services LLP for the or the financial year 2025-26 …

KPMG resigns as auditor of P&O Ferries

KPMG resigned as the auditor for P&O Ferries because it felt it would have been unable to complete its work to the “required standard”, new filings show. The Big Four accounting firm quit in mid-March after almost two decades signing off the Dover- …

KPMG resigns as auditor to scandal-hit P&O Ferries

KPMG launches 2025 edition of Global Tech Innovator in KSA and UAE

KPMG has opened applications for the 2025 edition of its flagship Global Tech Innovator competition, offering the most promising technology entrepreneurs in KSA and UAE a platform to showcase their innovations and compete for global recognition. Now in its …

Misleading, disconnected: ATIA rebukes KPMG’s claim of travel agent decline

The claims were made by KPMG, whose new report asserts that the travel agent profession is on the way out. The KPMG analysis suggests a long-term drop in agent numbers and blames online trends for a shrinking profession. But ATIA argues the report leans …

‘We are in the golden age of travel professionals’ – ATIA rejects KPMG’s claims that travel agents are in decline

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KPMG Global Tech Innovator Competition returns – Applications now open for 2025

KPMG today kicked off its annual search for Ireland’s next top tech innovator. Now in its fifth year, KPMG’s Global Tech Innovator competition is open to Irish tech founders and entrepreneurs who are pure technology, tech-enabled, tech-led, or tech-driven …

Simplifying VAT refunds and expanding incentives with CREATE MORE

In keeping with its mandate to promulgate the necessary rules and regulations for the effective implementation of the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises to Maximize Opportunities for Reinvigorating the Economy Act (CREATE MORE), the …

Study finds employees don't trust AI in day-to-day work

Euronews reports researchers from the University of Melbourne in Australia and KPMG found 58% of more than 48,000 global respondents use AI at work, though only two out of five employees said they received training on how to their companies' AI systems …

Consumers expected to spend 7% less on restaurants this summer

Dive Brief: Consumers expect to spend 7% less each month on restaurants this summer, according to KPMG’s Consumer Pulse Summer 2025 report.  This is a slight improvement compared to last summer’s outlook, however, when consumers expected to spend 9% less …

Telefónica to include SpyCloud technology in cyberintelligence offering

Telefónica Tech, the solutions arm of the giant Spanish telco, will include identity threat detection technology from Texas-based SpyCloud in its new cyberintelligence offering. The offering aims to help companies anticipate cyberattacks originating from …

50% of workers do not fully trust the artificial intelligence they use

Almost half of workers who use artificial intelligence (AI) in their work do not trust it. Many of them use the technology every day, even though they do not trust its results. Researchers from the University of Melbourne, Australia, and global consulting …

ECB selects COTI Network for digital euro testing

The European Central Bank (ECB) is preparing another round of exploration for launching a digital euro. COTI Foundation will be part of the effort, testing the potential for a centralized digital currency.  The European Central Bank (ECB) has selected COTI …

Giorgos Pechlivanoglou, Giorgos Petrou, and Giorgos Tziortzis to Speak at Green Agenda Cyprus Summit

This year’s Sustainable Development Conference will focus on supporting and advancing the national strategy for a Green Transition. The ultimate goal is to position Cyprus as a model of environmental responsibility and sustainable growth, contributing …

BVI Finance internship sees growth in second year

in All News / By: BVI News on May 5, 2025 at 7:20 AM / Some 36 tertiary-level students will participate in the Tomorrow’s Leaders Internship Programme, gaining valuable industry experience in some of BVI’s leading financial services firms. The …

Javier Palomarez, USHBC President, Commends Virginia for Leading the Nation in Reducing Fentanyl Overdoses

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) commends Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin and First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin for tackling the fentanyl crisis head-on through …

The Pan African Film & Arts Festival Announces Call for Submissions for 2026 Festival

The largest international Black film festival in the U.S. returns to Los Angeles February 9–16, 2026 LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Pan African Film & Arts Festival (PAFF), the largest and most …

VetComm Honors Military Appreciation Month by Empowering Veterans to Access Their VA Disability Benefits

Veteran-founded organization provides guidance and advocacy to help veterans navigate the VA benefits process during Military Appreciation Month and beyond. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the nation observes …

AMMWEC to Host Capitol Hill Event: "Towards a Broader Abraham Accords: Embracing Asia's Potential"

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) will be hosting an upcoming Capitol Hill event titled "Towards a Broader Abraham Accords: Embracing …

First 5 California Welcomes Anthony Pane as New Chief Counsel

First 5 California proudly announces the appointment of Anthony Pane as its new Chief Counsel. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- First 5 California proudly announces the appointment of Anthony Pane as its new Chief …

Veteran M&A Attorney Joins Spiro Harrison & Nelson to Lead Corporate Business Transactions Practice Group

Spiro Harrison & Nelson Continues Strategic Growth with Addition of Industry Leader RED BANK, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bringing its headcount to 25 attorneys, Spiro Harrison & Nelson is pleased to announce …

After Clergy Arrested for Praying, Moral Monday Returns to U.S. Supreme Court to Confront Deadly Federal Budget

Faith leaders and impacted people to hold prayerful protest calling out a budget that will kill Medicaid, starve children, and abandon the poor WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Monday, May 5, 2025, at 11:00 …

DOE Legacy Management Expertise Tapped for Rifle Disposal Cell Pore Water Extraction Project

RIFLE, COLORADO, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- When the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management (LM) recently faced an operational challenge at the Rifle Disposal Site in Colorado, it took subject matter experts across a wide array …

To safeguard human rights we must protect civic space and the right to peaceful assembly, OSCE leaders say

VIENNA, 5 May 2025 – A vibrant civic space in which everyone contributes to public and political life is increasingly challenged by growing threats to freedom of peaceful assembly and severe challenges faced by human rights defenders through discreditation …

Notable efforts to address electoral integrity but certain aspects of Romania’s presidential campaign left without ...

BUCHAREST, 5 May 2025 – The first round of Romania’s repeat presidential election was efficiently run and the rights to freedom of assembly and association were respected. However, widespread inauthentic behaviour online by candidates, the fragmented …

TMC CEO Testifies Before Congress: Deep-Sea Minerals Key to U.S. Industrial Future

CEO and Chairman Gerard Barron testified before the House Committee on Natural Resources on “Exploring the Potential of Deep-Sea Mining to Expand American Mineral Production” Mr. Barron highlighted the abundant, unattached polymetallic nodule resource as a …

G7 should act as stabilizer and reformer to reshape international order, urges T7 report

Waterloo, Canada, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new report to the Group of 7 (G7) suggests the nations’ leaders should set directions to help address root causes of instability while also innovating in new areas at the global level. The Think7 …

AAFA Calls on Congress to Restore Lifesaving National Asthma Control Program

Washington, DC, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On May 6, 2025 – World Asthma Day – the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) will visit the U.S. Capitol to call on Congress to protect the 28 million people in the U.S. with asthma and restore …

Enhancing Military Transparency: International Seminar on the Vienna Document 2011 was held in Almaty as part of ...

From 22 to 24 April 2025, the OSCE Programme Office in Astana, in co-operation with the Centre for Arms Control and Inspection Support and the Kazakhstan Peace Operations Centre (KAZCENT) of the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Kazakhstan, and with …

AMMWEC and UPF Honor Pakistani Senator Kamran Michael for Championing Religious Freedom

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC), in partnership with the Universal Peace Federation (UPF), proudly presented awards to Pakistani Senator …

Statement by the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina on the Occasion of World Press Freedom Day

Sarajevo, 3 May 2025 – A free society depends on a free press.  In recognition of World Press Freedom Day, the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (Mission) reaffirms its continued commitment to defending the fundamental right to free and independent …

Quin Christian and Eugene Rhuggenaath Engage in Exchange of Ideas in Washington for Curaçao’s Sustainable Development

A focus on sustainable development and future-proof investments WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- During a visit with U.S. lawmakers last week, Quin Christian held a productive meeting with former Prime Minister of Curacao …

Many Citizens of Redington Beach Seeking Formal Complaints Regarding Alleged Retaliation by Local Officials

We The People Of Redington Beach Image REDINGTON BEACH, Fla., May 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Citizens for Fair Governance, a civil rights advocacy group representing many residents of Redington Beach, Florida, are seeking to file a formal complaint with …

EIN Presswire’s Debut Edition of ‘Heard on the Streets': PR Expert Clears Up Important PR Misconception

Sherrie Handrinos discusses how to earn media coverage and the key differences between earned PR and paid placement WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the debut edition of “Heard on the Streets,” a new series on …

President Trump Backs Italian Columbus as Notorious Historian Challenges Italian Columbus Myth and Fraud

President Trump revives Columbus Day as renowned historian dares to correct ancient misconceptions that have shaped American misunderstandings for generations. TRELEW, PANTAGONIA, ARGENTINA, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As President Donald …