Multinational companies have tools available to manage short-term currency risks triggered by highly unusual and powerful events such as the June 23 vote on the UK membership in the EU.
Changes proposed this month to the Uniform Accountancy Act (UAA) and the Uniform CPA Examination Model Rules in the US are designed to help holders of qualified foreign designations apply for state licensure as a CPA and support the updated Uniform CPA Examination.
Business interactions in the age of globalisation can be minefields. A glimpse into the world of cultural intelligence offers strategies for fitting in abroad.
The cost of doing business in a market is an important factor in where in the world a company expands. Find out how the NAFTA region and mature markets in Europe and Asia Pacific rank.
Finance executives said the US presidential election will not factor heavily into their business planning, according to a survey by the American Institute of CPAs.
Small and midsize companies follow five strategies to increase revenue, head count, and investments while doing business in an uncertain global economy, PwC research suggests.
Expect Chinese businesses to boost overseas investments, but not necessarily where they have put their money in the past decade, research by the Economist Intelligence Unit suggested.
Just 28% of CPA decision-makers in business and industry say they are optimistic about the US economy for the next 12 months, and fewer than half are optimistic about their own companies.
The results of a recent PwC survey might not appear to be particularly alarming: the percentage of organisations that experienced economic crime in the previous 24 months was down, albeit only slightly. Scratch beneath the surface, however, and it doesn’t take long to find signs of trouble.
Over-regulation and geopolitical instability are the threats of greatest concern to CEOs in 2016, and these factors contributed to a sharp decline in confidence in global economic performance for the year ahead, according to a report by PwC.
Financial chiefs are more inclined to spend on research and development despite economic worries abroad—a scenario that highlights the increasingly complex job of the finance chief: balancing innovation and costs.
The International Business Compass ranks 174 countries by economic, regulatory, and labour force conditions to allow small and midsize enterprises interested in expanding their export business or their overseas production a first look at new markets.
Finding good workers and finding ways to keep them is a struggle for US finance decision-makers. The mood of respondents in a new survey by the American Institute of CPAs is generally upbeat, with regulation and talent concerns continuing to top the list of challenges.
Finance executives in business and industry continued to express slightly lower confidence about their own businesses and about the US economy. Sentiment remains positive overall, according to a new survey.
British voters have been promised their say on whether the country should remain part of the European Union in a referendum due to take place by the end of 2017.
