Women in Business 2022
Women in Business 2022 Women in Business 2022
For 18 years, Grant Thornton has tracked the global progress of women in senior management. By surveying senior leaders from 5,000 businesses across 29
10 Mar 2022
Women in Business 2021: A window of opportunity
DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION Women in Business 2021: A window of opportunity
For 17 years, Grant Thornton has been tracking the global progress of women in senior management. In the last 12 months, unprecedented events have had an
08 Mar 2021
Women in Business 2020
International Business Report (IBR) Women in Business 2020
Over the last 12 months, our women in business research has drilled down into the gender diversity stats of mid-market organisations around the world, looking
05 Mar 2020
Women in business 2019
International Business Report (IBR) Women in business 2019
Our 2019 Women in business report: building a blueprint for action shows that progress is being made towards gender parity at the senior management level. The
05 Mar 2019
Women in business 2018
International Business Report (IBR) Women in business 2018
Businesses globally have taken one step forward but one step back on women in leadership. Significantly more businesses (75% in 2018 v 66% in 2017) now have at
08 Mar 2018
What a trade war means for Asia Pacific businesses
International Business Report What a trade war means for Asia Pacific businesses
What a trade war means for Asia Pacific businesses
25 Jul 2019
The road to prosperity? Infrastructure improvements driving ASEAN business outlook
International Business Report (IBR) The road to prosperity? Infrastructure improvements driving ASEAN business outlook
South East Asia is a bright spot in the global economy. The outlook for the region is sustained, healthy growth of more than 5% per year between now and
26 Nov 2018
APAC businesses rally behind automation
International Business Report (IBR) APAC businesses rally behind automation
Given the slowing rate of economic growth, businesses across Asia Pacific (APAC) region have an appetite for automation. In this article we explore where that
26 Nov 2018
Future of APAC 2018: Identifying growth in disruption
International Business Report (IBR) Future of APAC 2018: Identifying growth in disruption
Asia Pacific (APAC) is a region in flux. In 2018, businesses must contend with numerous challenges, not limited to environmental risks and an ageing
22 Nov 2018
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Articles and publications Grant Thornton News
Heartiest congratulations to our leaders on their leadership roles in their respective prestigious institutes. We wish our leaders every success and may they
25 Sep 2017
Women in business: New perspectives on risk and reward
International Business Report (IBR) Women in business: New perspectives on risk and reward
The gender diversity issue has been on the business agenda for many years now, yet a third of businesses still have no women at a senior management level.
08 Mar 2017
Women in business: turning promise into practice
International Business Report (IBR) Women in business: turning promise into practice
The gender diversity issue has been on the business agenda for many years now, yet a third of businesses still have no women at a senior management level.
08 Mar 2016
BEPS: Businesses call for clarity
Tax BEPS: Businesses call for clarity
Three quarters of business leaders would pay more taxes in exchange for greater clarity from authorities on what is acceptable. And while few expect a global
05 Aug 2015
Call to delay revenue recognition start date
IBR Call to delay revenue recognition start date
As the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB)  meets today (22 July 2015) to discuss the 2017 implementation date for new global revenue recognition
20 Jul 2015
The future of Europe 2015
International Business Report (IBR) The future of Europe 2015
The European recovery is gaining momentum according to Grant Thornton's International Business Report (IBR). However, drawing on interviews with more than
18 May 2015
Eurozone economic recovery strengthens
International Business Report (IBR) Eurozone economic recovery strengthens
Almost three months on from the launch of the European Central Bank's quantitative easing programme, new research from the Grant Thornton International
08 Apr 2015
Global M&A snapshot 2015
International Business Report (IBR) Global M&A snapshot 2015
Companies are increasingly focused on high-quality strategic transactions, with less time spent on investigating peripheral opportunities, according to our
19 Mar 2015
Women in business: the path to leadership
International Business Report (IBR) Women in business: the path to leadership
Our 2015 women in business report looks at how to facilitate the career paths of women into senior management and offers 12 recommendations to society,
05 Mar 2015
The global economy in 2015
International Business Report (IBR) The global economy in 2015
Drawing on 10,000 interviews with company leaders and international forecast data, this report considers the outlook for the global economy and what this means
06 Feb 2015
Global uncertainty weighs on resurgent business confidence
International business report (IBR) Global uncertainty weighs on resurgent business confidence
New research from the Grant Thornton International Business Report (IBR) reveals that while business confidence in 2014 climbed to levels not seen since before
05 Jan 2015
Talent squeeze threatens global growth
International Business Report (IBR) Talent squeeze threatens global growth
Businesses in the world’s three biggest economies, the United States, China and Japan, are increasingly feeling the heat when it comes to recruiting skilled
02 Dec 2014
Sustainability: changing the debate in emerging markets
International business report (IBR) Sustainability: changing the debate in emerging markets
With momentum building towards the UN Climate Change Conference in Peru, new figures from IBR reveal that businesses leaders in emerging markets are more
01 Oct 2014
Future of Europe 2014
International Business Report (IBR) Future of Europe 2014
The third edition in our 'Future of Europe' series looks at three distinct aspects of the regional business, economic and political landscape: recovery,
21 May 2014
Malaysian Budget 2014
Tax Malaysian Budget 2014
This Budget analysis provides details on various tax measures that were announced in the 2014 Budget speech.  
25 Oct 2013
The rise of the cross-border transaction 2013
Mergers and acquisitions The rise of the cross-border transaction 2013
The appetite for cross-border deals has rocketed by 18% during the past 12 months. This is the key finding from our latest research that looks at attitudes to
01 Oct 2013
Uncertainty weighing on growth
Global economy in 2013 Uncertainty weighing on growth
Presidential elections in some of the world’s largest economies, the sovereign debt crisis and the US fiscal cliff have all contributed to a global sense of
01 Oct 2013
Still not enough
Women in business 2012 Still not enough
The past 12 months have seen women take the lead in some of the toughest economic and political environments, and they also head governments in countries such
01 Oct 2012
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