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Brazil

Latin America | Brazil

The inspiring young Brazilian woman leading a multinational giant in Oman At just 34 years of age, Brazilian national Claudia Vergueiro Massei was this year appointed to lead the Omani operations of German multinational firm Siemens – one of the largest industrial manufact
07 September 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Grant Thornton confirmed for administration of payday loan firm Wonga Controversial pay day lender Wonga has collapsed into administration, following a slew of compensation claims which rocked the company in recent years.
04 September 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Grant Thornton appoints new cyber security consulting leader As Grant Thornton works to attract new business in the cyber security consulting field, it has appointed a new leader for its cyber security wing.
28 August 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

The top consulting firms and financial advisors for the education sector A survey among buyers of consultancy services has identified the top management consulting and M&A advisory firms for the education sector.
27 August 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

University graduates leaving UK cities for London With Brexit threatening to redraw the ability of firms to draw on talent pools from the EU, while high employment and an ageing population make filling roles a challenge, the UK’s cities are collecti
10 August 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Southampton office of Grant Thornton wins workplace award The Southampton office of Grant Thornton has won a workplace award celebrating its collaborative atmosphere.
03 August 2018
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

Grant Thornton's Johannesburg office merges with BDO South Africa The increasing collaborative activity between Grant Thornton Johannesburg and BDO in South Africa over the last year has now culminated in the merger of the two firms to form the largest mid-tier acc
26 July 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

'One step forward, one step back' for gender diversity in leadership Empowering women to become leaders in sometimes male dominated business environments – is no easy task.
24 July 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Grant Thornton becomes the first advisory firm at Sci-Tech Daresbury Grant Thornton has opened a new permanent office at Sci-Tech Daresbury – becoming the first advisory firm to do so.
18 July 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Property group Network Space turns to Grant Thornton for business advice Grant Thornton has been appointed by property group, Network Space, as the family-owned business looks to court potential investors.
10 July 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

The 10 best CEOs and Managing Partners in the consulting industry A selection of consulting leaders on either side of the Atlantic have been revealled to be the best 10 in the world.
06 July 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

600 people take on Grant Thornton Runway Run More than 600 people have tackled a mammoth marathon at Belfast City Airport, helping a drive for local charity Simon Communities take off.
06 July 2018
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

Grant Thornton South Africa CEO resigns, former director takes legal action Following a fresh set of sexual assault allegations – this time being leveled directly at him – the CEO of Grant Thornton South Africa Paul Badrick has announced his resignation.
03 July 2018
India

Asia | India

Indian restaurant industry growing steadily, aided by GST A new report published by professional services firm Grant Thornton has revealed that the Indian restaurant industry is on a rapid growth trajectory, with nearly 50% of the restaurants in India’s key
02 July 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Brexit woes faced by food and drink manufacturers as uncertainties bite Confidence in the UK food and drink industry remains high; however, it has fallen somewhat on previous years.
11 June 2018
Bahrain

Middle East | Bahrain

Grant Thornton Bahrain appoints Navneet Sharma as Director of IT Advisory
11 May 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

UK GDP growth alone does little to help 'have-nots' The focus by politicians and economists on GDP growth could be skewing perceptions of what a successful society is, neglecting the material impacts of wealth, or its absence, on social and normative
08 May 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Twelve financial consulting firms scoop EMEA M&A Advisor awards Twelve financial advisory firms have managed to scoop an award during M&A Advisor’s 2nd EMEA Corporate Growth Summit, held in London last week.
08 May 2018
India

Asia | India

India's capital markets indicative of strong growth in 2018 Having navigated a period of adjustment resulting from the introduction of GST and the demonetisation drive, India’s economy in general, and the capital markets in particular, are back on upward traj
23 April 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Grant Thornton appoints former PwC UK tax specialist to Director role Private equity tax specialist Tom Klouda has been hired as a new Director at Grant Thornton’s growing Yorkshire practice.
20 April 2018
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

The travel industry in South Africa is on the road to diversity, says Grant Thornton The South African business arena continues to make strides towards achieving diversity, led, among others, by the travel industry.
12 April 2018
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

Twenty percent of South African firms have no women in senior roles While the overall business environment for women appears to be improving in South Africa, there is a clear divide between businesses that are gender-equitable and those that aren’t.
10 April 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

UK businesses remain uncertain as economy hit by market fundamentals UK business face various uncertainties, in part related to the outcome of Brexit talks.
03 April 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Calls for Big Four competition probe as Grant Thornton pulls FTSE 350 audit bids Grant Thornton has withdrawn from bidding for FTSE 350 audit tenders, which it claims cost the firm as much as £300,000 an attempt, while rarely yielding a new contract.
30 March 2018
Philippines

Asia | Philippines

Philippines top for gender diversity at senior level according to Grant Thornton The Philippines has been ranked number one for women in business according to a Grant Thornton report, with the country’s female population holding senior positions at a far higher rate than the glob
19 March 2018
Sweden

Europe | Sweden

Seven consulting firms among Sweden's 25 most attractive employers According to the latest ranking of top employers published by Universum Global, international professional services firm EY is the most popular consulting firm to work for amongst graduates in Sweden
01 March 2018
South Africa

Africa | South Africa

SizweNtsalubaGobodo joins Grant Thornton network Professional services firm Grant Thornton has added yet another member firm to its international network.
22 February 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Six in ten business leaders do not think diversity is 'important' Businesses can benefit significantly from a more diverse workforce, yet progress towards that end goal remains slow.
21 February 2018
India

Asia | India

Food grain demand in India will reach 355 million tonnes in 2030 The Indian economy remains heavily dependent on agriculture, while lagging far behind other major economies in terms of mechanised farming, as revealed by new research from Grant Thornton.
12 February 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Global businesses face need to up pay amid talent shortage Research of 2,500 businesses in 36 economies, has highlighted profitability downgrades in nine out of ten businesses.
17 January 2018
Asia

Asia | Regional

Optimism among APAC members rises on back of strong regional growth Business optimism among Asia-Pacific nations is on the rise, with a growing middle class, continued demand for goods, and a relatively stable business environment.
03 January 2018
United Kingdom

Europe | United Kingdom

Grant Thornton signs 'Time to Change' pledge to end mental health discrimination Grant Thornton has joined the likes of Royal Mail, the NHS and Barclays to become the latest large employer to sign the Time to Change pledge.
11 December 2017

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