International and Emerging Markets Blog

Why businesses fail in Hong Kong and China

Tuesday, December 13, 2011 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories: China , Thought leadership | Tags: business, China, financial, banking, failure, Hong Kong, SMEs, problems, profit, solutions, asset-backed financing, contingency, credit, cash management, financing operations, Barry Tong, financial management

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Barry Tong, partner in advisory services at Grant Thornton Jingdu Tianhua in Hong Kong, looks at some of the internal challenges facing SMEs in China and suggests some practical steps in financial management to help ensure survival…

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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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10 tips for expanding your business overseas

Tuesday, June 15, 2010 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
| Tags: tax, global, growth, international, tips, banking, Stephen Weatherseed, risks, trade, expansion, resources, forex, exchange rate

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If you want to grow your company internationally, how do you do this in order to minimise the risks and maximise your chances of success? Stephen Weatherseed, Head of China Group for Grant Thornton UK, has this advice…

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