PWC SENIOR PARTNER IN INDIA SAYS AUDITING IS TIGHTENING UP INDIA FOLLOWING SATYAM SCANDAL
December 1st, 2010
BY RAGHAVENDRA VERMA
The past two years have been tough for Price Waterhouse, India's branch of PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC). The firm has been caught up in the billion dollar Satyam scandal that exploded onto the world's newspapers, televisions and computer screens from January 2009. Two PW auditors were arrested and charged for allegedly colluding with the corrupt management of this huge IT firm.
Harinderjit Singh, a senior partner at Price Waterhouse India, who was speaking in an exclusive interview with Accountancy Age, could not of course comment directly ...
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