Growing Global

Even in uncertain times, businesses are looking to grow their operations and open new markets abroad. Growing Global explores how companies can best understand, meet, and overcome the many challenges they face when it comes to global expansion.

Embrace new markets

Despite uncertainty in geopolitics and rising tariffs, companies continue to expand internationally, with many entering new markets. In our 2026 C-suite barometer, just over half of executives indicated they planned to expand to at least one new country in the next five years.


Motivated by increased competition within their own sectors, leaders must also anticipate and react to new entrants from other industries empowered by new digital technologies.
84%

of all businesses have an international expansion plan for 2026

88%

of C-suite executives are confident in managing tariff-driven costs

Navigating regulatory complexity 

Master compliance to unlock international growth. 

Expanding into new markets brings opportunity and escalating regulatory hurdles. From financial and cyber-security regulation to ESG and data privacy demands, navigating this shifting global landscape requires deep insight and strategic planning.      

Read curated insights to guide businesses through evolving requirements, helping organisations forecast changes, build resilient data-compliant operations and turn complexity into a confident roadmap for international expansion. 

 

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Digitise to thrive  

Big data analytics and artificial intelligence are transforming how every company does business, regardless of size or structure. 

C-suite executives around the world identify digitalisation as a top investment priority, as data-led strategy becomes a pre-requisite for successful global growth. In this series we consider how companies can shape a digital strategy to grow, identify the right new markets and develop robust operations and supply chains, managing risks and reaching new opportunities. 

 

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Harnessing the power of reporting and data insights 

Turning reporting into a growth advantage. 

As businesses expand into new markets, reporting is often seen only as a compliance burden. Yet, with the right foundations and use of data-driven insights, it can become a powerful tool to guide international growth.      

Explore how leaders can strengthen reporting, harness AI, and prepare for shifting regulations, turning compliance into a strategic advantage and building the resilience needed to succeed globally. 

 

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Looking to expand or enhance your international presence?

Contact us to take your global growth to the next level.