International and Emerging Markets Blog

BRICs analysis: growth forecasts and constraints

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, forecast, BRIC, optimism, BRICS, global economy, emerging economies, analysis,

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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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Women in the boardroom 2004-2011 (infographic)

Tuesday, August 23, 2011 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories: Thought leadership | Tags: business, India, statistics, China, infographic, data, research, IBR, women in business, women, gender, board, diversity, Russia, female, International Business Report, map

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The percentage of women in senior management roles makes for fascinating reading across different countries. But now you can also compare how countries rank over time using data from Grant Thornton’s International Business Reports since 2004 – just click on the image left to see the full infographic on Many Eyes, or read on for the summary.

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BRICS summit, ‘Russia’s Google’ and India overheating – links round-up

Tuesday, April 26, 2011 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories: China , Russia, India | Tags: business, India, links, China, M&A, innovation, UKIBC, banking, inflation, Russia, Japan, BRIC, BRICS

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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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BRICs lead the way in M&A

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, 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

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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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