International and Emerging Markets Blog
Thursday, February 21, 2013
| Posted by: Grant Thornton
Categories:
Brazil,
India,
Thought leadership
| Tags: India,
technology,
Brazil,
International business report,
remuneration,
Recruitment,
training,
Retention
A global skills shortage epidemic is highlighted in our latest survey. We ask how can growing businesses navigate the recruitment and employee skills gap – and suggest some ways to alleviate the issue.
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Monday, December 17, 2012
| Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories:
Brazil,
China ,
Russia,
India,
Thought leadership
| Tags: India,
business,
China,
report,
Brazil,
Russia,
risks,
BRIC,
opportunities,
Q&A,
BRICS,
emerging economies,
strengths
Our recent blog series answered some of the frequently asked questions our clients have about doing business in Brazil, Russia, India and China. Here’s the roundup…
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Wednesday, October 03, 2012
| Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories:
Brazil,
Thought leadership
| Tags: business,
report,
emerging markets,
Brazil,
risks,
BRIC,
opportunities,
Q&A,
BRICS,
emerging economies,
strengths
We’re addressing the concerns UK companies have about entering the BRIC economies. In the second of our four-part series, Colin Johnson talks about Brazil, covering issues around foreign investment, the complicated tax system, manufacturing competitiveness and operating costs.
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Wednesday, September 05, 2012
| Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories:
Brazil,
China ,
Russia,
India,
Thought leadership
| Tags: India,
China,
report,
growth,
risk,
emerging markets,
insight,
Brazil,
Russia,
BRIC,
global economy,
BRICS,
analysis,
emerging economies
Companies stuck in economic doldrums at home are naturally looking to emerging or high growth markets for their future growth. But expanding overseas can be a big and risky step. As part of Grant Thornton’s ‘Instinct for Growth’ focus on helping dynamic companies unlock their potential for growth, we’ve put together a report to address this issue and help you navigate entry into the BRIC nations.
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Tuesday, August 14, 2012
| Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories:
Brazil,
China ,
India,
Thought leadership
| Tags: India,
China,
growth,
international,
Brazil,
expansion,
BRIC,
BRICs,
case study
Our series on how UK technology companies are tapping into high-growth markets in the BRICs has come to an end. Catch the summary here…
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Wednesday, June 20, 2012
| Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories:
Brazil,
Thought leadership
| Tags: growth,
international,
compliance,
Brazil,
expansion,
regulation,
audit,
case study,
Kelkoo
Want to know how other tech firms are tapping into high-growth BRIC markets? Find out as we begin a series of case studies from our new technology investment report on how to unlock growth potential in emerging markets. First up, is online price comparison website Kelkoo, which has recently expanded into Brazil…
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Friday, February 17, 2012
| Posted by: Grant Thornton
Categories:
Brazil,
China ,
India,
Thought leadership
| Tags: India,
finance,
investment,
China,
report,
growth,
insight,
GDP,
inflation,
Brazil,
Russia,
BRIC,
forecast,
global economy,
optimism,
BRICS,
emerging economies,
analysis,
Keep up to date with the BRICs (Brazil, Russia, India and China) – how they are propping up the global economy but also some of the issues they face in 2012 on finance, inflation and investment. Here are some of the highlights from Grant Thornton’s latest survey report.
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Wednesday, February 01, 2012
| Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories:
Brazil,
India,
Thought leadership
| Tags: India,
governance,
report,
growth,
research,
infographic,
IBR,
Brazil,
expansion,
International business report,
regulation,
red tape,
bureaucracy,
Greece,
Australia,
Poland,
restraints
Our graphic shows, by country, the percentage of businesses citing bureaucracy and regulations as a constraint on growth. Brazil is the BRIC most affected, while our International Business Report (IBR) research also shows India moving up the red tape rankings.
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Wednesday, November 23, 2011
| Posted by: Grant Thornton
Categories:
Brazil,
India,
Interviews
| Tags: India,
Grant Thornton,
Colin Johnson,
international,
insight,
due diligence,
energy,
Brazil,
staff,
Meet our experts,
profile,
Q&A,
arbitration,
disputes,
investigations,
Latin America,
expert witness,
profile, Q&A, insight
This month we welcome Colin Johnson to our blog series, which goes behind the scenes of our emerging markets services. Colin, who speaks Spanish, Portuguese and several other languages, communicates with an average of six different countries each day. But with his focus on Latin America, it is Brazil’s growth story that he recommends companies take a closer look at.
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Thursday, March 03, 2011
| Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories:
Brazil,
China ,
Russia,
India,
Thought leadership
| Tags: India,
statistics,
China,
report,
growth,
M&A,
survey,
IBR,
mergers,
Brazil,
Russia,
funding,
BRIC,
mergers and acquisitions,
acquisition,
Brazil, Russia, India, China, M&A, mergers and acquisition, IBR, statistics, acquisition, growth, report, survey, listing, funding,
listing
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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