International and Emerging Markets Blog

International Women’s Day: which countries are best for women in business?

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, boardroom, management, International business report, equality

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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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Balancing business risks and risk management in China

Tuesday, September 28, 2010 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories: China | Tags: business, tax, investment, governance, China, risk, annual report, management, risks, regulation, audit, labour, export, Chris Tam, import

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Grant Thornton’s new risk report came out last week. Chris Tam, Director, Grant Thornton China, outlines the lie of the land for both UK investors looking to mainland China and also Chinese companies, who face unfamiliar risks when doing business in the UK.

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