International and Emerging Markets Blog
Thursday, December 01, 2011 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories:
Brazil,
China ,
Russia,
Korea,
India,
South Africa,
Thought leadership
| Tags: business,
economy,
global,
report,
growth,
survey,
emerging markets,
international,
IBR,
insight,
inflation,
International business report,
trends,
global economy,
recovery,
2012,
Ed Nusbaum
What will 2012 bring for both mature and emerging markets? Read on for our major new report surveying demand, employment, investment, inflation and access to finance across 40 economies. It’s a must-read for any business looking to navigate international opportunities at this difficult time.
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Tuesday, November 01, 2011 | Posted by: Grant Thornton
Categories:
Brazil,
China ,
Russia,
Korea,
India,
South Africa,
Interviews
| Tags: HMRC,
OECD,
patent box,
transfer pricing rules,
taxable profits,
business risks,
double taxation,
R&D tax credits,
tax jurisdictions,
transfer pricing,
international tax,
tax treaties,
arm’s length prices
Operating in international waters can be complex but with clear planning a lot can be addressed before you take the big step. Even after you have begun trading overseas, it makes sense to talk about your tax structure sooner rather than later.
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Tuesday, April 26, 2011 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories:
China ,
Russia,
India
| Tags: business,
India,
links,
China,
M&A,
UKIBC,
innovation,
banking,
inflation,
Russia,
Japan,
BRIC,
BRICS
Catch up on the top news stories and opinion from international and emerging markets with our pick of the best recent reads.
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Tuesday, March 08, 2011 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories:
China ,
Russia,
India,
Thought leadership
| Tags: business,
statistics,
global,
entrepreneur,
research,
IBR,
women in business,
CEO,
women,
gender,
board,
management,
boardroom,
International business report,
equality
As the world celebrates the 100th International Women’s Day, we discover which countries foster female success – and which fall short.
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Thursday, March 03, 2011 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories:
Brazil,
China ,
Russia,
India,
Thought leadership
| Tags: India,
statistics,
China,
report,
M&A,
growth,
survey,
IBR,
mergers,
Brazil,
funding,
Russia,
mergers and acquisitions,
BRIC,
acquisition,
listing,
Brazil, Russia, India, China, M&A, mergers and acquisition, IBR, statistics, acquisition, growth, report, survey, listing, funding
Nearly half (44%) of privately held businesses in the BRIC economies are planning to grow by acquisition in 2011, according to a new survey by Grant Thornton International. You can read the full report on M&A activity planned by Brazil, Russia, India and China below.
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Wednesday, November 17, 2010 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories:
Brazil,
China ,
Russia,
Korea,
India
| Tags: business,
growth,
emerging markets,
list,
BRIC,
CIVETS,
groupings,
acronyms,
size,
potential
A swathe of new international political and economic groupings seems to be competing for the next generation of becoming the acronym king, the latest of which arrived this week in the form of the EAGLES. We’ve rounded them all up – how many do you recognise?
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Wednesday, November 10, 2010 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories:
Brazil,
China ,
Russia,
India
| Tags: risk,
emerging markets,
insight,
talent,
competition,
Economist,
conference,
BRIC,
globalisation,
Vince Cable,
summit,
videos
Here’s a list of the video presentations from business leaders and politicians at the Economist’s recent Emerging Markets Summit 2010 held in London in September. It looks like we may need to timetable some business viewing…
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Wednesday, October 20, 2010 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories:
Brazil,
China ,
Russia,
India
| Tags: Grant Thornton,
emerging markets,
international,
sponsor,
list,
Sunday Times,
Top Track 250,
league table,
Fast Track,
sales,
BRIC,
midmarket
Last weekend’s Sunday Times HSBC Top Track 250, sponsored by Grant Thornton, revealed that while the majority enjoyed overseas sales, only 27 of the 250 companies had developed interests in emerging BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India and China).
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Wednesday, September 01, 2010 | Posted by: Stephen Weatherseed
Categories:
Brazil,
China ,
Russia,
Korea,
India
| Tags: growth,
emerging markets,
international,
risk management,
Stephen Weatherseed,
risks,
manufacturing,
expansion,
resources
UK companies’ reluctance to embrace challenging markets is compromising business and ‘Little Britain’ risks losing out on the emerging markets success story. But it’s not rocket science, says Stephen Weatherseed, Grant Thornton’s Head of China Group, it’s risk management.
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