PwC plans an India consulting venture with roughly 40,000 employees

The Economic Times reports that PwC plans to combine its Indian consulting business with PwC US’s India advisory operations. The venture would employ roughly 40,000 people and be run from India. PwC India chairman Sanjeev Krishan said it would be almost a $1.5 billion business on day one, while PwC US CEO Paul Griggs said the structure would support investment in AI, technology and talent.