International and Emerging Markets Blog

China diary: Hong Kong’s high life – high rents, high competition, high-end luxury

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 | Posted by: Barry Knight
Categories: China | Tags: China, growth, UK, retail, wealth, luxury, opportunities, Hong Kong, brands, commercial property, China diary, retailers, retail space, : Hong Kong, China, China diary, UK, commercial property, growth, opportunities, wealth, retail space, retailers, luxury brands, retail

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Ever wondered what it would be like having a business in Hong Kong? In my first post – our second from China – I highlight the differences between Hong Kong, China and the UK retail markets for the benefit of our UK clients looking at ways to take advantage of the growth opportunities in China…

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Five opportunities for UK businesses in China over the next five years

Wednesday, September 21, 2011 | Posted by: Nick Farr
Categories: China | Tags: business, China, growth, M&A, UK, infrastructure, technology, retail, sectors, mergers and acquisitions, opportunities, Five Year Plan, cost

What’s your five-year plan for doing business in China? Following the ratification of China’s 12th Five-Year Plan in March 2011, we predict the five best opportunities for UK business with operations or interest in China.

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Festival of Business: Looking East – India or China?

Friday, September 16, 2011 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories: China , India, Thought leadership | Tags: business, India, Grant Thornton, China, sponsor, conference, HSBC, Manchester, Nick Farr, comment, Telegraph, Festival of Business, opportunities, exports, panel, opinion

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What are the opportunities for UK businesses in Asian markets? We report from the ‘Looking East: India or China?’ panel discussion at today’s Telegraph Festival of Business, in partnership with Grant Thornton.

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