China Merchants Bank (CMB) has said it is not tempted to accelerate its international expansion through acquisitions as it opened a London office recently to broaden its overseas footprint. The opening of a London representative office by China’s sixth-largest lender follows its launch of a New York branch in October and the buyout of Hong […]

As commerce attempts to get back on the road to recovery new synergies are being forced in seemingly dramatic bids to recapture the confidence of yesteryear. Globalisation may be the solution many are after

Foreign firms eye Chinese telecoms, but they might have to wait

China has enjoyed an extraordinary period of growth, but concerns are growing about just how long the boom times will last – and the implications for the rest of the world economy if they don’t

It is important to keep up with the trends in India’s taxation system in light of the nation’s Budget and Finance Bill 2008 which were announced on Leap Day. Gaurav Taneja, national tax director and partner of Ernst & Young in India adds a bit more detail