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For 22 years, Grant Thornton’s global Women in Business research has tracked progress on female representation in senior leadership across the mid‑market. This year’s findings reveal a world moving forward, and a UK in danger of losing ground. As last year’s report warned, without decisive action, the mid‑market risks creating a missed generation of female leaders. The 2026 data suggests that moment may already be here.

Setting up operations in India has moved from a long-term aspiration to an immediate priority for UK mid-market businesses, according to Grant Thornton’s latest International Business Report (IBR) survey.

The India Meets Britain Tracker 2025 highlights the fastest-growing Indian companies, top Indian employers in the UK, key trends, and UK-India trade insights.

India and the UK are natural trading partners – with the latter always aiming to become a bigger investor into India and increase trade with the fastest-growing economy in the world. This new Free Trade Agreement (FTA) allows that to happen, with tariff reductions, access to services, and opportunities for trade, investment, and professional mobility all part of the agreement.

Our guide to doing business in the UK supports you to grow your international operations here.

While the African mining industry is a significant driver of economic growth, it faces considerable instability in 2025. The industry must navigate a complex landscape of fluctuating global commodity prices, unpredictable government policies, and various geopolitical and logistical challenges.

We help entrepreneurs and SMEs achieve their ambitions with experts in tax, advisory, audit, finance, M&A and technology.

Our report explains UK and Indian businesses' sentiments towards opportunities for free trade in each others' markets.

Our India meets Britain Tracker report, developed in collaboration with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), identifies the fastest-growing Indian companies in the UK, as well as the top Indian employers.

Despite geopolitical and economic uncertainty, the mid-market still sees international business as a key growth driver.

The anticipated free trade agreement should reduce tariffs and incentivise improved infrastructure in India.

The Indian diaspora continues to contribute to the UK economy. Our report celebrates this community.

Chinese investment in UK: a guide to the Tou Ying Tracker report 2021, including revenue, growth and M&A activity.

MT and life sciences saw the highest number of Chinese-UK deals in H12021, as healthcare remained the strongest sector.

Shenzhen is home to leading technology businesses and trading companies, within the city’s young and dynamic workforce.

Profiled cities cover everything from local business support and infrastructure to cultural differences and key growth opportunities.