Emerging Markets - United Kingdom

Review -
Photos from the The Economist's City Lecture
See the photos from The Economist's spring City Lecture with George Soros, Chairman, Soros Fund Management and John Micklethwait, Editor-in-chief, The Economist. The lecture took place on April 13th 2010 at Haberdasher's Hall, London.   Get the flash player here: http://www.adobe.com/flashplayer // <![CDATA[ var so = new...
Banking Corporate Finance Governance Emerging Markets Finance Globalisation
News -
Date announcement for The Emerging Markets Summit 2010
We are delighted to announce that The Emerging Markets Summit will be taking place on September 15th-16th in London. This year we are encouraging potential delegates to feed back their views on what the most important issues affecting emerging markets are. You can complete the survey by clicking here You will save £300 should you complete our...
Global Corporate Finance Emerging Markets Operations Risk Strategy
Review -
Redesigning the business landscape: globalisation and technology
On January 28th 2010, Economist Conferences, in association with Accenture, held its third Davos breakfast forum, based on the results of an ongoing research programme on globalisation conducted by Accenture and the Economist Intelligence Unit. To watch the full discussion, please click here The twin forces of globalisation and technology will...
Business in Society Business Technology Sustainability UK Climate Change Corporate Finance Governance Emerging Markets Marketing Innovation Operations Globalisation Risk Strategy
News -
The Pharma Summit 2009 - video review
Watch the summary video of the 2009 Pharma Summit featuring Andrew Hotchkiss, Managing Director at Lilly UK; Richard Barker, Director General at ABPI and Wim Leereveld, Chair of the Access to Medicine Index. This video briefly covers the discussions surrounding "agility and innovation in emerging markets". For information on this year's Pharma...
Business Technology Corporate UK Central and Local government Emerging Markets Europe Innovation Health Care Pharmaceuticals
Event -
The Emerging Markets Summit
Getting your strategy right in emerging markets means more than seekingnew opportunities; it could be critical for your company’s survival. Just as the West once underestimated the potential of emerging markets, it now fails to grasp the complexities of a fluid, multi-directional global business landscape.  The Emerging Markets Summit 2010...
Global Emerging Markets Globalisation Strategy
News -
The Emerging Markets Summit theme four - Investing in emerging markets
Theme four - Investing in emerging markets Faced with recession or, at best, sluggish growth in their core markets, the rationale for investing in developing countries is stronger than ever for western multinationals. Back in the 1970s, when multinationals were first investing in emerging markets in large numbers, few people would have predicted...
Global Emerging Markets
News -
The Emerging Markets Summit theme five - Gaining an agreement for trade
Summit theme five - Gaining an agreement for trade The financial crisis has once again raised the spectre of protectionism. In November 2008, the leaders of the G20 countries pledged to do all that they could to resist protectionism, but by April 2009, 17 out of 20 had introduced some new protectionist measure. From the ‘Buy American’ clause in...
Global Emerging Markets
News -
The Emerging Markets Summit theme six - Dealing with the government
Summit theme six - Dealing with the government In recent years, there has been considerable progress in the liberalisation of markets in developing countries. Nevertheless, the relationship between business and the government remains a complex one. State capitalism is the dominant economic model in some markets, while in others, there continues to...
Global Emerging Markets
News -
The Emerging Markets Summit theme seven - The customer in emerging markets
Summit theme seven - The customer in emerging markets The rationale for investing in emerging markets has changed considerably in recent years. Whereas previously, multinationals entered these markets to gain access to cheap labour and resources, today emerging markets are viewed as the engine for future growth opportunities. “Most projections...
Global Emerging Markets
News -
The Emerging Markets Summit theme three - Emerging markets at the global governance table
Summit theme three - Emerging markets at the global governance table It has long been recognised that the membership of multilateral organisations, such as the World Trade Organisation, the International Monetary Fund and the G8, fails to reflect the shape of the contemporary global economy. Large emerging markets, such as China and India, remain...
Global Emerging Markets
Syndicate content


An Economist Group business. All rights reserved.