Publications

Date: 12/21/2011 | Size: 2063,12kB

The current report builds on a series of earlier reports on Private Equity and analyzes Private Equity returns in India.

Date: 12/20/2011 | Size: 3527,14kB

This report explores on various areas that are relevant for telecom operators from information security perspective in the current context.

Date: 12/20/2011 | Size: 1858,41kB

This report gives a detailed analysis of FEB - in terms of assurances, regulation, finances, repatriation for investment protection etc.

Date: 12/20/2011 | Size: 1477,21kB

In partnership with Nielsen and Euromonitor International we have published the results of its survey on the Food and Beverage market.

Date: 12/19/2011 | Size: 1950,99kB

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Date: 10/23/2011 | Size: 2437,50kB

Date: 10/12/2011 | Size: 2198,65kB

Three areas are experiencing significant action - prudential regulation, customer treatment and the extent of any systemic risk.

Date: 10/11/2011 | Size: 625,02kB

The chemical industry in China is both a key driver and prime beneficiary of the remarkable growth record.

Date: 10/11/2011 | Size: 1357,52kB

Date: 09/27/2011 | Size: 2459,12kB

High Growth Markets Magazine - October 2011 - Is China constructing a new Africa?

Date: 09/21/2011 | Size: 7832,98kB

Date: 09/21/2011 | Size: 4892,47kB

Date: 09/08/2011 | Size: 70,50kB

India's central bank RBI released its survey. The result of the survey projected GDP growth for the economy to be 7.9 percent for the current fiscal.

Date: 08/26/2011 | Size: 2415,14kB

Doing Business in Russia is intended as an introduction to the topics of interest to a foreign business contemplating an investment or doing business in Russia. It contains various information about Business Entities, Taxation of Business and Individuals, Foreign Exchange Control, Labour Considerations and Russia's Tax environment.

Date: 08/26/2011 | Size: 3111,91kB

This brochure introduces some of the intricacies and complexities of import, export and customs management in China and outlines the services offered by KPMG China's Trade & Customs team.

Date: 08/26/2011 | Size: 1262,98kB

The survey contains the detailed financial information, inclusive of product information, for 56 of the 65 registered trust companies in China. Trust companies are among the more unique financial institutions in light of the dual role they play in China as a wealth management institution and a source of debt financing.

Date: 08/26/2011 | Size: 1614,18kB

The paper outlines recent transactions in the insurance sector in Asia. It also explains how M&A is being driven by a number wider range of factors including regulatory capital requirements and a drive to secure distribution.

Date: 08/26/2011 | Size: 264,29kB

Strategically located in Asia and well supported by its excellent financial infrastucture and pro-business environment, Singapore is a major international transportation hub in Asia, positioned on many sea and air trade routes. Its airport provides one easy access to major cities in the Asia Pacific, North America, Europe and the Middle East.

Date: 08/09/2011 | Size: 3549,08kB

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Date: 08/01/2011 | Size: 2432,35kB

Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) is one of the most dynamic regions in the world. The region´s nations continue to solidify their transition to democratic market economies and many countries have become respected members of te European Union (EU) and the OECD. While the investment prospects are attractive, decisions made now can have enduring consequences.

Date: 07/15/2011 | Size: 1426,20kB

Date: 07/11/2011 | Size: 2051,19kB

China - Looking Ahead is a series of articles published by the International Tax Review in association with KPMG China that examines the implications for tax of China's 12th Five-Year Plan (5YP). These articles look at how the tax system might change if it is to fulfill the goals of the 5YP.

Date: 06/20/2011 | Size: 5614,92kB

In this report, KPMG has analyzed how solar power can contribute to addressing the energy challenges facing the nation today. The report showcases the true potential of this great source of energy and we hope it serves to instigate the action and commitment that this sector deserves.

Date: 06/10/2011 | Size: 1083,15kB

With India being the world's second biggest producer of rice, sugar and cotton; inflation rising-food inflation rose by 8.55 percent in the week ending May 14-and the direct correlation between disposable income and ample rainfall, a timely and evenly-distributed monsoon also augurs well for the economy as a whole.

Date: 05/30/2011 | Size: 1886,58kB

Date: 05/23/2011 | Size: 3056,92kB

With the idea of understanding how corruption is impacting each of these pillars and eventually the economy at large, KPMG in India conducted this survey with certain leading Indian corporates in order to understand their perception of how corruption is corroding the economy as well as the corporate environment.

Date: 05/20/2011 | Size: 1115,50kB

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Date: 05/02/2011 | Size: 73,49kB

Based on a series of 50 interviews with corporate executives, private equity practitioners, financial advisors and legal advisors based in Turkey, this report provides invaluable insight into the challenges and opportunities facing deal makers in the current market and provides a detailed forecast for the upcoming 12 months.

Date: 05/02/2011 | Size: 2068,94kB

With India's central bank the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) Review of Monetary Policy for 2011-12 due early next month, the focus on anti-inflationary fiscal measures takes centerstage once again. Given that headline inflation has stayed above the 8 percent mark since February 2010 and overall inflation in March was almost 9 percent, there are divers challenges facing policymakers.

Date: 05/02/2011 | Size: 2091,46kB

Compiled by KPMG Turkey's Tax Practice, aims to provide general outline of the Turkish tax environment in which foreign investors consider investing and doing business in Turkey.

Date: 04/12/2011 | Size: 620,64kB

Date: 04/05/2011 | Size: 2661,32kB

This paper reports on the status of responsible low energy design options for the communications sector, taking reference from the "Enabling Innovation" Leadership Forum on Low Energy Design in the Communications Sector, held in Shanghai on 13 September 2010. The event brought together senior executives from leading telecoms carriers and vendors with government officials and members of the academic community from China and the United Kingdom.

Date: 03/24/2011 | Size: 809,62kB

"KBuzz" liefert regelmäßig aktuelle Analysen, Erkenntnisse und wichtige Themen, die in den Industriebereichen Indiens diskutiert werden. Die Broschüre bietet Ihnen die Möglichkeit, sich eine fundierte Meinung über die aktuellen Nachrichten und Entwicklungen in Indien zu bilden. Die aktuelle Ausgabe legt den Schwerpunkt auf die "Union Budget 2011", die indischen Haushaltsplanungen für das kommende Finanzjahr 2011/2012.

Date: 03/24/2011 | Size: 910,93kB

The Honourable Finance Minister presented the Union Budget 2011 amidst low expectations of any major tax policy reforms given the proposed enactment of the Direct Tax Code (DTC) Bill 2010 from 1 April 2012 and the Goods and Services Tax (GST) which is still on cards despite the lack of congruence between the Central Government and some State Governments.

Date: 03/11/2011 | Size: 2970,56kB

Most countries in Central and Eastern Europe have now enacted legislation that attributes criminal liability to legal persona for acts and omissions of their employees, representatives or agents related to bribery and corruption offences. Sanctions include financial penalties, confiscation of the proceeds of crime and even closure of the legal entity.

Date: 03/11/2011 | Size: 138,60kB

Date: 03/08/2011 | Size: 173,87kB

As the largest economy among countries that joined the European Union (EU) over the last decade, Poland is attracting strong interest from investors around the globe. This publication presents a basic overview of Poland and highlights ways in which KPMG can assist investors with market entry.

Date: 03/07/2011 | Size: 1549,73kB

Minister for Finance, Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam delivered his Budget Statement in Parliament on Friday, 18 February 2011.

Date: 02/25/2011 | Size: 2884,39kB

NAMAs (Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions) have been seen mostly as the business of governments, representing a commitment or pledge to reach certain greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction. At the same time, very little attention is being devoted to determining what is required to direct private investment to low-carbon options in developing countries, or how to mobilise private capital to meet governments' goals in relation to NAMAs.

Date: 02/25/2011 | Size: 1314,64kB

Date: 02/23/2011 | Size: 72,11kB

Some months ago, the Brazilian Government increased the IOF (Tax on Financial Transactions) rates levied on currency exchange transactions for foreign investments in the financial and capital market.

Date: 02/23/2011 | Size: 51,02kB

Date: 02/15/2011 | Size: 1602,47kB

The most severe effects of the economic crisis appear to be overcome. Several Western economies are showing signs of a fragile recovery, however, the future consequences of high debt in the public sector and the continuation of government economic support programmes remain to be seen. The crisis did however make one thing clear: global growth is dependent on major emerging countries like China and India continuing to grow at a significant rate.

Date: 02/10/2011 | Size: 1355,77kB

The Hungarian Act on Foreign Investment specifies that investments by non-residents enjoy full legal protection and security. Bilateral treaties in force guarantee additional protection for foreign investors.

Date: 02/01/2011 | Size: 470,80kB

China's educational sector has witnessed tremendous growth amid an increasingly open business climate and a significant shift towards a services and skills-based economy. For investors looking to tap into China, this burgeoning sector has opened a hallway of opportunities for potential business.

Date: 01/31/2011 | Size: 586,01kB

From this study it is clear that much potential exists across CEE to develop hydro power, particularly (but not only) in mountainous countries such as Albania, Romania, Bulgaria and former Yugoslavia.

Date: 01/31/2011 | Size: 7201,79kB

Die Studie informiert darüber, wie sich die mobile Telekommunikation in Indien entwickelt.

Date: 01/30/2011 | Size: 3937,27kB

This paper takes an in-depth look at issues critical to the water sector in India as well as key imperatives for the various stakeholders in the sector.

Date: 01/03/2011 | Size: 3778,76kB

This paper discusses the opportunities for sustainable transformation in India today. Related capacity building, government initiatives and the need for the development of hard infrastructure as well as inclusive growth have been explored. The need for innovation for sustainable development has also been given due consideration.

Date: 01/03/2011 | Size: 995,38kB

This paper provides an overview of the healthcare sector in India while exploring gaps in the demand for and supply of quality healthcare through international benchmarking, identifying the urban-semi urban and rural disparity, and inter-state disparity.

Date: 01/03/2011 | Size: 1623,95kB

This paper discusses the country's transition to a 'Knowledge economy', with special emphasis on the need for a skilled and educated work force. It highlights the need for a sustained flow of skilled labour, and the measures and reforms the Government has undertaken to reduce inadequacies.

Date: 01/03/2011 | Size: 2283,80kB

This report provides a full package with the essential information that every company needs to make investment desicoins at a new location.

Date: 12/10/2010 | Size: 2371,34kB

The Indian economy has witnessed phenomenal growth during the last decade. The country posted decent growth during the recent slowdown and is among one of the countries to lead the recovery path.

Date: 11/29/2010 | Size: 3625,85kB

The Asia Pacific region currently offers the greatest opportunities for growth. Nevertheless, there account-based company that guarantees economic recovery of Europe and North America can wait.

Date: 11/26/2010 | Size: 400,78kB

The Latin American experience is influenced by quite different regional tax framework than in much of the rest of the world.

Date: 11/12/2010 | Size: 1780,74kB

This publication defines some of the common elements of world-class M&A and investment practices, and assesses how Chinese companies are matching up as they develop their outbound strategies.

Date: 11/08/2010 | Size: 777,59kB

India's fast-paced economic growth has helped companies in developed countries, including Germany, escape the stagnancy in local markets and find growth opportunities in India: increasing contribution of Indian subsidiaries to global corporations' bottom line confirms this.

Date: 10/7 /2010 | Size: 2317,15kB

Die brasilianische Regierung erhöht die Kapitalverkehrssteuer (IOF) Der brasilianische IOF-Steuersatz (Imposto sobre Operações Financeiras) wird von vier auf sechs Prozent erhöht, die zweite Erhöhung innerhalb des Monats Oktober. Lesen Sie mehr über die Konsequenzen für Finanz- und Kapitalinvestments.

Date: 10/27/2010 | Size: 44,97kB

This paper examines policy, operational and fiscal issues faced by stakeholders across the industry and collates their recommendations with corresponding rationale towards the policymakers.

Date: 10/18/2010 | Size: 2279,74kB

This publication demonstrates the importance and reliance that banks place on technology and value delivered by banks through this technology, while presenting the results of the 'Current State to Future Growth' survey on the occasion of The Economic Times Banking Technology Conclave 2010. This survey seeks to identify the current and possible future trends in banking technology.

Date: 10/18/2010 | Size: 1964,22kB

Die akuten Zeiten der Wirtschaftskrise liegen hinter uns. Die neue KPMG-Publikation analysiert die Auswirkungen und die daraus resultierenden Entwicklungen, mit denen sich Unternehmen im Auslandsgeschäft konfrontiert sehen.

Date: 10/18/2010 | Size: 2137,26kB

Date: 10/07/2010 | Size: 2466,52kB

Die Finanzkrise und ihre Folgen haben den Bankensektor tief erschüttert. Viele Banken haben nicht überlebt, einige nur durch das Eingreifen der Regierung. Nun ist die Aufgabe die Unternehmensstrategie, Geschäfts- und Betreibermodelle im Lichte der neuen Zwängen zu optimieren . Die Publikation liefert einen Einblick in das, was in der Branche jetzt geschieht und wie Banken ihre Prioritäten ändern.

Date: 10/07/2010 | Size: 1023,73kB

Not only financial institutions were seriously affected by the economic crisis, for many customers this was a serious blow. Now they need help, support and access to new strategies that meet their circumstances.

Date: 10/07/2010 | Size: 226,93kB

China's chemical industry is in a process of change. Regarding the government and Chinese companies, a change to a "Green Evolution" is recordable.

Date: 10/06/2010 | Size: 2547,29kB

Brasiliens Wirtschaft gilt als eine der vielversprechendsten Märkte der Welt. Eine wachsende Bevölkerung, die zunehmende Nachfrage von Konsumenten sowie stabile Investitionskosten machen Brasilien zu einem attraktiven Eintrittsmarkt.

Date: 10/04/2010 | Size: 1053,99kB

China´s logistic sector has been developing at an extraordinary rate thanks to the rapid expansion of the country´s industrial base and the rise of the domestic consumer market.

Date: 09/29/2010 | Size: 350,52kB

China and its banking sector have largely weathered the financial crisis without the emergence of systemic risk and the subsequent government support as observed in the West. The government stimulus package was largely channelled through the banks and resulted in a large expansion of bank lending in 2009. This increase in lending has led to concerns about future growth potential for non-performing asserts.

Date: 09/10/2010 | Size: 628,05kB

Date: 07/13/2010 | Size: 38,73kB

The Government released the keenly-awaited Revised Discussion Paper on the Draft Direct Taxes Code Bill 2009 (DTC). This Paper covers nine issues identified by the Honorable Finance Minister from various representations which were received earlier and two additional issues, viz. Special Economic Zone and Wealth-tax. This report provides an analysis of the proposals in the revised discussion paper.

Date: 07/07/2010 | Size: 1203,18kB

Simon Gleave, Partner of KPMG China, and Harry Hughes, manager of KPMG China, discuss the developments and implications of microfinance in China.

Date: 07/07/2010 | Size: 146,57kB

This publication, prepared by KPMG in association with CII, aims to bring out 17 critical, important and significant case studies of the Private Equity industry's strong relationship with Corporate India. It serves as a useful example of what is possible and inspire more companies with ambitious growth plans to boost their growth in collaboration with PE firms.

Date: 07/06/2010 | Size: 2211,86kB

Quick reference sheet for contacts and services in Brazil. German and Portuguese.

Date: 07/02/2010 | Size: 733,14kB

Der Newsletter gibt einen Überblick über wichtige aktuelle Entwicklungen und Fragestellungen rund um die indirekten Steuern sowohl in der Türkei als auch in der Europäischen Union. Die neue Ausgabe informiert über ein neues Online-Formular, das den Prozess der Mehrwertsteuer-Rückerstattung vereinfachen soll, behandelt aktuelle Entwicklungen bei besonderen Verbrauchsteuern und geht auf Fragen der Mehrwertsteuer-Rückerstattung speziell für Unternehmen aus der Tourismusbranche ein.

Date: 06/29/2010 | Size: 187,49kB

"Investment in" is a series of booklets prepared by KPMG member firms around the world to provide information on subjects of importance to investors and entrepreneurs contemplating investments or business operations abroad.

Date: 06/29/2010 | Size: 1117,40kB

Der Beitrag aus dem KPMG-Magazin Vorreiter beleuchtet, worauf es bei der Suche nach geeigneten Partnern ankommt und wie sich Unternehmen auf Verhandlungen mit indischen Delegationen vorbereiten können.

Date: 05/28/2010 | Size: 361,29kB

KPMG China's third study of luxury consumers in China showing continued consumer confidence despite some impact following the global financial crisis. Luxury brands are executing increasingly complex and ambitious strategies as they expand to China's tier-two and tier-three cities.

Date: 05/26/2010 | Size: 975,41kB

This paper, featuring a survey of insurance executives based across mainland China and Hong Kong, looks at how Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) is being adopted and managed, and future expected benefits of running ERM programmes.

Date: 05/26/2010 | Size: 225,43kB

Effective regulatory enforcement, independent and empowered boards, strong and objective risk and assurance functions and an entity wide commitment to and monitoring of ethical parties are the cornerstones of effective corporate functioning.

Date: 05/26/2010 | Size: 630,68kB

Date: 04/22/2010 | Size: 255,04kB

MP 472/2009: Unterkapitalisierungsregel.

Date: 04/22/2010 | Size: 514,12kB

Date: 04/22/2010 | Size: 31,21kB

This publication deals with the tax environment in Brazil and the resulting importance of tax awareness and strategy.

Date: 04/21/2010 | Size: 3689,61kB

Competitive Alternatives 2010 is the most thorough comparison of international business location ever undertaken by KPMG. This study contains valuable information for any company considering their international business location options.

Date: 04/15/2010 | Size: 805,81kB

India has had its share of frauds and their incidence has often significantly impacted investor confidence. KPMG's India Fraud Survey Report 2010 is an effort to provide a clear picture of what really happens in corporates today. This report on its findings highlights the urgent need for action from companies' managements against fraud.

Date: 04/13/2010 | Size: 2345,05kB

This first article discusses the principles that appear to underlie the recently introduced tax circulars of the State Administration of Taxation ("SAT").

Date: 03/31/2010 | Size: 287,78kB

This report provides a reference for companies interested in China's outsourcing industry. It profiles key outsourcing locations, highlighting the choices available to outsourcing service buyers and providers.

Date: 03/30/2010 | Size: 1590,66kB

As the Middle East/North Africa (MENA) region continues to evolve and further diversify its interests, the various approaches to regulatory and tax law will no doubt evolve with it. It is reasonable to assume that changes of varying degree will continue to impact the region in the immediate future.

Date: 03/26/2010 | Size: 855,46kB

In this report, KPMG along with Project Management Institute (PMI) talk about the factors/components that hamper and facilitate the output of the project. They also decode the ways of getting effective and efficient project delivery.

Date: 03/24/2010 | Size: 3434,33kB

This report seeks to capture the significance and potential impact of the developments in the ever-evolving media and entertainment (M&E) industry. The analysis presented in this report has been put together after extensive discussions with senior stakeholders of the Indian M&E industry.

Date: 03/24/2010 | Size: 10343,12kB

In China's expanding economy, increasing pressure is being placed on organisations' cash resources. According to KPMG's 2009 China Cash Management Survey, in excess of 90 percent of respondents highlighted management of cash as one of their top priorities for their organisation. However, only 14 percent said they had adequate visibility of their cash.

Date: 03/23/2010 | Size: 472,63kB

Following the drastic decline of the M&A market in 2009, KPMG in Russia and the CIS expects M&A activity to increase significantly in 2010.

Date: 03/17/2010 | Size: 928,58kB

Date: 03/17/2010 | Size: 664,91kB

The Honourable Finance Minister has presented the Union Budget amidst apprehensions that he might increase taxes to counter the rise in the fiscal deficit. The rise in the fiscal deficit was of course, brought about largely because of the need to give a large fiscal stimuli to revive the economy which had slowed down amidst the global financial crisis.

Date: 03/03/2010 | Size: 1138,41kB

Despite the global financial challenges, Indian engineering sector has posted encouraging results. The growth momentum is expected to continue for the next few years primarily on account of government's increased thrust on infrastructure development.

Date: 03/02/2010 | Size: 1906,02kB

This is the second report on the trust sector in China. Following the reforms undertaken by the China Banking Regulatory Commission (CbRC) in 2007, the nature and direction for trust companies has gradually taken shape and set the stage for the trust sector to become a much more significant player in China's booming wealth management sector and still nascent structured financial products market.

Date: 03/02/2010 | Size: 715,05kB

This publication assesses the impact of the global financial crisis on the Russian power sector and highlights the factors that are likely to shape the evolution of the sector over the next decade. Despite the current economic slowdown, the Russian power sector offers significant growth potential.

Date: 02/02/2010 | Size: 1500,26kB

India is currently the fifth largest consumer of energy in the world. Despite the global financial crisis, the Indian economy is set to grow at over 9 percent over the next decade, boosting electricity consumption levels to 1,200 TWh by 2020. To meet this demand, the total generation capacity will have to be increased to 241 GW.

Date: 02/02/2010 | Size: 1792,18kB

China, currently the second largest consumer of electricity in the world after the US, is expected to play a pivotal role in the development of the global economy in the coming years. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA) the total energy-related investment needed in China will stand at about US$2,765 billion by 2030

Date: 02/02/2010 | Size: 1560,07kB

Think BRIC! Key considerations for investors targeting the power sectors of the world's largest emerging economies - Brazil is a part of KPMG's Think BRIC! series of country reports and focuses on the development of the Brazilian power sector. It assesses the impact of the global financial crisis on the Brazilian power sector and highlights the key trends and challenges that are likely to shape the evolution of the sector over the next decade.

Date: 02/02/2010 | Size: 1857,24kB

A series of country reports prepared by KPMG for investors targeting the power sectors of BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and China) countries. The publication highlights the major trends and challenges that will determine how the power sector in these economies will evolve over the next decade.

Date: 02/01/2010 | Size: 3586,05kB

The road ahead for the power sector in India is dotted with innumerable challenges that result from the gaps that exist between what's planned versus what the power sector has been able to deliver. This document highlights and quantifies some of these gaps and attempts to analyze the problems while outlining the risks prevalent in the industry.

Date: 01/22/2010 | Size: 956,33kB

This Consumer Markets publication looks at different ways that companies are extracting value from their supply chains in China.

Date: 01/22/2010 | Size: 1119,26kB

This publication sets out the challenges facing the CEO in aligning his organisation for new opportunities as we emerge from recession.

Date: 01/20/2010 | Size: 263,37kB

As this document is a result of the many companies who contributed time and effort to speak to us and to provide us with valuable data, we extend our sincere thanks to those executives who participated in the survey. To our readership, we hope that you will find the insights in the pages ahead as valuable as we do.

Date: 01/11/2010 | Size: 1423,41kB

This KPMG-CII report presents a comprehensive mapping of the current industry and regulatory scenario in the defence sector. It highlights the existing areas of concern and the important roles that all stake holders (Government, DPSUs, private domestic players and international vendors) will play towards the development of the Indian defence industry.

Date: 01/08/2010 | Size: 6857,45kB

This is the third edition of KPMG's insightful Asia Pacific (ASPAC) research and development (R&D) incentives guide. We have revised and updated the country-specific information in this guide to take account of the changes to R&D incentives that have taken place in the region in the last year.

Date: 01/07/2010 | Size: 295,79kB

The Global Infrastructure: Trend Monitor is a series of publications allowing infrastructure expenditure to be compared across geographies. In this fourth edition, we look at the medium-term expenditure on transport infrastructure across Southeast Asia.

Date: 01/07/2010 | Size: 737,06kB

Die KPMG-Publikation liefert einen Überblick über die Real Estate Tax (RET) im Mittleren Osten und bietet Lösungsansätze für eine richtge Vorgehensweise am Immoblienmarkt.

Date: 01/05/2010 | Size: 5593,53kB

Having emerged as the fastest growing telecom market in the world, India has over 500 million telecom subscribers, with more than120 million subscribers added in the last eight months. The teledensity too has shown significant increase to cross the 40 percent mark this year. The success of the Indian telecommunications sector has become the cynosure of the world and has made the country a truly attractive investment destination.

Date: 12/15/2009 | Size: 7373,92kB

In this inaugural issue of CEE Snapshots we offer a brief glimpse of the trends which are developing within 11 specific sub sectors across the CEE region. These sub sectors - falling within the broader industries of financial services, energy, manufacturing, government and real estate - cover a significant portion of the region's economy as a whole.

Date: 12/15/2009 | Size: 1250,76kB

We are pleased to provide you with the results of a specialized survey performed by the Consumer Markets Group of KPMG Russia and the CIS. The survey was performed at the start of 2009 with the participation of representatives from the largest Russian grocery retailers. One of the key goals of the survey was to study the sector-specific trends in corporate and operational strategies that have developed as a result of the global and Russian financial crisis.

Date: 12/01/2009 | Size: 1040,21kB

Date: 11/17/2009 | Size: 212,84kB

A Study of the foreign investment plans of Turkish businesses between 2009 - 2014.

Date: 11/17/2009 | Size: 386,03kB

Total Cash and Working Capital - Getting the most out of cash.

Date: 11/16/2009 | Size: 130,37kB

Date: 11/11/2009 | Size: 1056,74kB

Date: 11/06/2009 | Size: 671,17kB

KPMG China report reveals further M&A opportunities lie ahead for China's iron and steel industry

Date: 11/06/2009 | Size: 694,80kB

Die Experten von KPMG's Major Sporting Events Practice verfügen über reichhaltiges Fachwissen bei der Beratung von Regierungsorganisationen, Subunternehmern und Investoren.

Date: 11/02/2009 | Size: 2525,24kB

Um besser zu verstehen, welchen Herausforderungen sich Infrastrukturunternehmen des privaten Sektors stellen müssen, führte die Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) im Auftrag von KPMG International im Juni und Juli 2009 eine Befragung von 455 hochrangigen Führungskräften durch, die direkt mit Bauvorhaben, Belieferung, Betrieb/Wartung, der Bereitstellung von Finanzmitteln und Beratungsleistungen in den Bereichen Energie, Sozialeinrichtungen und Wasserbau beschäftigt waren.

Date: 10/29/2009 | Size: 1275,63kB

Weltweit streben immer mehr Regierungen Partnerschaften mit privaten Unternehmen im Infrastrukturbereich und bei der Bereitstellung öffentlicher Leistungen an. In diesen Partnerschaften treffen unternehmerische Fähigkeiten auf gemeinschaftlich durchgeführte öffentliche Projekte - zu beiderseitigem Nutzen.

Date: 10/29/2009 | Size: 241,26kB

This document analyses the key issues and measures required in order to achieve the vision of "Power for All by 2012". Key current and potential future issues/bottlenecks of the various segments of the sector have been identified and analysed in detail.

Date: 10/26/2009 | Size: 626,27kB

This publication illustrates some effective methodologies to improve efficiencies in logistics operations with an aim to increase the competitiveness of service providers.

Date: 10/26/2009 | Size: 1139,11kB

As businesses look to create greater efficiencies, the global market for business outsourcing has expanded in recent years. Today, people typically associate outsourcing with India, and, to a lesser extent, China. While those two regions are the market leaders, there has been significant movement elsewhere in the world, especially in Latin America.

Date: 10/26/2009 | Size: 6208,72kB

This survey investigates trends in China's banking sector, such as a rise in profits despite the global economic climate and the impact of the government stimulus package.

Date: 10/23/2009 | Size: 1314,00kB

The Knowledge Paper by KPMG aims to enlighten the reader on specific areas of collaboration between India and the European Union. Apart from providing a brief overview of India and EU, it brings to you a wealth of information on various sectors that can benefit from a joint India-EU partnership. It is indeed an exhaustive and crisp manuscript aimed at appraising the reader of the possibilities of a collaborative way forward.

Date: 10/23/2009 | Size: 7904,98kB

Date: 10/16/2009 | Size: 212,63kB

Date: 10/12/2009 | Size: 2525,24kB

This study analyses the potential of the Indian Food Processing sector in two dimensions - India as a Sourcing hub and India as a huge potential market in itself.

Date: 10/07/2009 | Size: 5451,60kB

This report provides a snapshot view of key infrastructure sectors in China together with brief commentary on implications for investors, operators, and other participants.

Date: 10/06/2009 | Size: 844,14kB

This report seeks to highlight both the challenges and opportunities of the pharmaceutical industry. The report contains opinions of many senior executives and entrepreneurs in the Indian pharmaceutical sector, identifies areas where India can truly become a global pharma hub and the challenges that the Indianindustry faces to get there.

Date: 10/05/2009 | Size: 4459,97kB

Date: 09/22/2009 | Size: 5673,54kB

Date: 09/15/2009 | Size: 176,44kB

This report, based on research conducted in the second quarter of 2009, examines the impact of the global financial crisis on private equity in India and the prospects for the market in the near and long-term. The research, undertaken by KPMG in India in conjunction with Stanford University's Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center includes a detailed survey of 40 General Partners (GPs) and Limited Partners (LPs) active in the Indian market.

Date: 09/14/2009 | Size: 2028,65kB

Investment in the Baltics is one of a series of booklets published by KPMG to provide information to those considering investing or doing business in various countries. This publication has been prepared by KPMG in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania to assist those contemplating investment or commencing operations in the Baltic States.

Date: 09/01/2009 | Size: 1930,41kB

Annually updated business guide Investment in Slovakia provides informative overview of opportunities for international investors, business law, taxation issues, labor law, acquisition or tenure of property and government controls and includes a selection of useful contacts and general information about the country.

Date: 09/01/2009 | Size: 472,42kB

This publication looks at the recent development of China's chemical industry and how different segments are being affected by the global slowdown.

Date: 08/28/2009 | Size: 463,89kB

Date: 07/27/2009 | Size: 2116,80kB

Date: 07/27/2009 | Size: 1253,01kB

Date: 07/24/2009 | Size: 786,29kB

Date: 07/24/2009 | Size: 251,60kB

Despite the effects of the credit crunch on the Russian economy, the longer-term outlook for PE investments remains attractive due to Russia's large population, underdeveloped consumer market, and investment needs in infrastructure and manufacturing industries. This report examines the key trends and developments, risks and opportunities for PE investments in Russia.

Date: 07/17/2009 | Size: 1048,29kB

Hungary has allocated altogether 25% of the total budget available for EU co-funded development, which is well above the respective CEE average figure (11 %), KPMG's recent progress report on EU Funds in Central and Eastern Europe reveals.

Date: 07/14/2009 | Size: 2662,66kB

Following the recent drastic fall, KPMG in Russia and the CIS expects M&A activity to gradually increase over the coming quarters.

Date: 07/10/2009 | Size: 1543,17kB

The report summarises the findings of The AML Survey 2009 which KPMG conducted among various financial institutions in India with an aim to understand the level of their preparedness in AML compliance. The survey results points towards significant investment and improvement in the AML systems and controls environment within individual financial institutions, together with an understanding and commitment to the role financial institutions have to play in the overall AML and counter-terrorism effort.

Date: 07/10/2009 | Size: 1136,05kB

Just how do manufacturers in CEE's auto sector rate against their global peers? This report is for executives in the region's automotive sector who seek insights into value creation and value preservation strategies, in these challenging economic times. The survey seeks to benchmark a sample of automotive sector companies operating in key countries of Central & Eastern Europe, including the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Slovakia.

Date: 07/10/2009 | Size: 3227,80kB

This report outlines the changing healthcare policies and development plans, and their implications, in China and Hong Kong SAR.

Date: 07/01/2009 | Size: 217,24kB

This publication presents an overview for those contemplating investment in Nanjing's Xuanwu District.

Date: 06/23/2009 | Size: 1442,02kB

This report provides an overview of the Oil and Gas Sector in India, covering all segments of the value chain from Exploration & Production, Refining, Natural Gas and Petroleum transportation, LNG, Fuel and Gas Retailing and Distribution. In addition, it outlines the tax structure prevalent in the country as applicable to the Oil and Gas Sector and our credentials in this space.

Date: 06/09/2009 | Size: 2310,04kB

Even though the Brazilian Transfer Pricing rules are different from the OECD rules, there are possibilities for bridging the gap. This report provides an overview of the main characteristics of the Brazilian rules and points to how KPMG can assist their multinational clients.

Date: 06/02/2009 | Size: 2091,29kB

In der Sonderpublikation greifen KPMG-Fach- und Länderspezialisten kritische Fragen auf, die sich vor dem Hintergrund der Wirtschaftskrise für das Auslandsgeschäft stellen: Wie lassen sich Transferrisiken beherrschen? Welche steuerliche Strategie eignet sich für die Krisenlage? Was ist bei Desinvestitionen zu beachten? Die Veröffentlichung analysiert die aktuellen Herausforderungen für international aufgestellte Unternehmen und zeigt Lösungsansätze auf.

Date: 05/29/2009 | Size: 3671,50kB

This report shares our observations on key trends in each area of the energy sector, from upstream oil and gas through to power generation. It is particularly relevant in light of the recent developments in the world economy.

Date: 05/13/2009 | Size: 403,11kB

China's rising importance in the global outsourcing is unmistakable. With focus and key investments from the government in the areas of technology, education and infrastructure, China has emerged as a favourable destination for information technology and business process outsourcing.

Date: 05/08/2009 | Size: 409,26kB

Diese Publikation gibt Investoren aus dem In- und Ausland einen Überblick über die Investitionsbedingungen in Zhengzou. Zhengzou ist die Hauptstadt der Provinz Henan, die zentral im Osten Chinas liegt. Die hervorragende Verkehrsanbindung, Rohstoffreichtum und ein hohes Arbeitskräftepotenzial machen Zhengshou zu einem wichtigen Wirtschafts- und Handelszentrum in China.

Date: 04/15/2009 | Size: 631653kB

KPMG conducted a survey to understand the impact of current economic scenario on the retail industry and retailers reaction. The report highlights key concerns faced by the retail industry and identifies strategies that could to help retailers cope with the slowdown and concludes with future outlook-short and long term-on the retail sector.

Date: 04/09/2009 | Size: 2069,09kB

With the M&A market becoming quieter and deals taking longer on average, this report assesses how due diligence practices are adapting and identifies areas in the due diligence process that are receiving greater scrutiny.

Date: 04/07/2009 | Size: 322,53kB

This report outlines six elements of an effective survival and recovery strategy that should be priorities for businesses in the current economic climate.

Date: 04/06/2009 | Size: 519,08kB

The KPMG white paper on India's Maritime Landscape reviews the current scenario and its underlying drivers; and identifies the emerging challenges for the stakeholders with suggestions on appropriate responses to them. The paper focuses on four areas of the maritime sector ports, shipping, shipbuilding and dredging. While shipping, shipbuilding and dredging industries have a geographically distributed demand supply base, ports are influenced by relatively more local factors.

Date: 03/16/2009 | Size: 4105,52kB

This report "Mobile Payments in Central & Eastern Europe" attempts to provide a closer look at the development of mobile payments in the Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) region. This promising and innovative service combines the advantages of both modern banking and telecommunications technology to bring a variety of mobile financial services to both consumers and businesses.

Date: 03/05/2009 | Size: 1149,23kB

Changzhou - A major city in Jiangsu Province located on China's east coast and neighbouring Shanghai. This study gives an overview of the current investment environment and opportunities for local and international investors in this area.

Date: 02/26/2009 | Size: 1108182kB

This publication provides an overview of the basic tax rules applying to funds and other international investment structures across 17 Asia-Pacific countries; considering how tax treaties are being applied across the region and what tools countries increasingly have at their disposal in order to be able to deny treaty relief to funds and how the funds industry should be responding to these challenges.

Date: 02/18/2009 | Size: 721,37kB

As the existing favourite outsourcing locations start to become saturated, newer cities are emerging, offering new and improved incentive packages and talent that is better geared for the outsourcing industry. Our choice of 31, though dominated by cities in developing countries, also includes some onshore or near-shore developed city-country pairs, that we believe may also be valid competitive alternatives to the existing favorite locations such as Bangalore and Chennai.

Date: 02/13/2009 | Size: 4516,09kB

After peaking in late 2007, M&A activity slowed steadily over the course of 2008. This report suggests that many Asian corporates will still be looking to make acquisitions elsewhere in the region over the year ahead.

Date: 01/29/2009 | Size: 570,54kB

Date: 01/14/2009 | Size: 893,09kB

Der Shinan District (SND) in Qingdao, in der ostchinesischen Provinz Shandong, zeichnet sich durch sehr hohe Wachstumsraten und attraktive Investitionsbedingungen aus. Die Publikation stellt wichtige Eckdaten zu Wirtschaft und Infrastruktur in der Region vor.

Date: 12/26/2008 | Size: 1175358kB

This report provides an overview of the Indian healthcare industry, discusses the road ahead for the sector, future enablers and action steps. It also summarizes a few key initiatives that are likely to be critical for the growth of the industry such as increasing customer awareness, standardization and accreditation of healthcare providers, building a comprehensive and sustainable data repository, product and channel innovation and usage of technology.

Date: 12/19/2008 | Size: 3038,04kB

Prof. C. K. Prahlad, (Paul and Ruth McCracken Distinguished University Professor, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan) suggests an 'India@75' vision, which provides us with a unifying perspective on what India should aspire to be by 2022. KPMG explored this vision further and this white paper seeks to present our insights on what our aspirations for the manufacturing sector in India@75 should be and how we can enable ourselves to achieve them.

Date: 11/28/2008 | Size: 2010,54kB

The impact of the global downturn in China may not prove to be as severe as elsewhere in the world, but equally many companies in China are not comparatively well-prepated for the impact of a downturn. In light of these events, this report looks at how companies in China are now reassessing their strategies and preparing for a far more austere economic environment.

Date: 11/05/2008 | Size: 331,06kB

In Spring 2008 KPMG commissioned a survey among executives at mid-sized organisations around Asia Pacific. This report provides insight into how these companies execute their cash management strategies and how they are reacting to the changing financial climate.

Date: 11/05/2008 | Size: 377,61kB

This study has been designed by KPMG to assist those contemplating to invest or doing business in India. It is intended to provide general information on a number of subjects important to business activity.

Date: 10/31/2008 | Size: 3625,85kB

Investment in Brazil is one of a series of booklets published by KPMG to provide information which is of interest to individuals or companies considering investing or doing business in a foreign country. The study includes general comments on economy, business, tax and Brazilian legal aspects, including transfer pricing, importation and exportation and consumers rights.

Date: 09/30/2008 | Size: 1389,54kB

With a view to finding out how Indian firms are responding to the issues and challenges pertaining to climate change, KPMG has carried out one of the the first major studies among business leaders on this issue. A total of around 70 business leaders at the CEO/CXO level were interviewed for this study. This study aims to make a meaningful contribution to the understanding of climate change as a business issue in India.

Date: 08/08/2008 | Size: 1798,91kB

Date: 07/01/2008 | Size: 422,36kB

Indian companies invest significantly more abroad than companies from the other BRIC countries and have set up remarkable local presences at breakneck speed all over the world. This publication describes the benefits that eastern Germany can offer Indian companies who intend to expand in Europe. It offers these companies focused, business-oriented and practical information to support them in evaluating their European location alternatives.

Date: 04/01/2008 | Size: 3223,17kB

In an unprecedented event, in 2006 the total Brazilian Direct Investments abroad outweighed the Foreign Direct Investments in Brazil. The internationalization process reveals a country that, besides its image of supplier of mineral and agricultural commodities, wants to consolidate its position as a global player in the international trade of goods and services. This KPMG report offers an overview of the new panorama of the Brazilian flow of direct investments abroad.

Date: 03/31/2008 | Size: 2336,72kB

Date: 01/01/2008

Middle Eastern governments and companies are actively seeking to attract industries outside of the oil sector, and chemicals is an industry firmly in their sights. 'Finding the right formula', a new publication from KPMG LLP, examines the future expansion plans of the Middle East and the impact this may have on the European chemicals industry.

Date: 01/01/2008 | Size: 593539kB

Date: 01/01/2008

Hangzhou gehört zu den wachstumsstärksten Städten in China. Die Publikation gibt einen Überblick über die Investitionsbedingungen in der Metropole des Yangtse-Deltas im Osten Chinas.

Date: 09/15/2007 | Size: 1848532kB

Countries around the world have built great partnerships to create a global economy. India and Germany are important countries in this increasingly globalized world. India has achieved an impressive GDP growth of over 8 percent per annum in the last few years. Germany on the other hand enjoys the status of being Europe's largest economy.

Date: 09/01/2007 | Size: 2544,73kB

Date: 01/01/2007