Global Business Complexity Hub
The GBCI is TMF Group’s overview of the complexity of establishing and operating businesses around the world. Exploring factors driving the success or failure of international business, our annual report examines emerging global themes, alongside local intricacies across multiple jurisdictions.
The Global Business Complexity Index 2024
Insights to cut through the complexity of operating and investing around the world.
Entering into new markets, or managing existing cross-border operations, can pose many challenges for businesses. Our report helps you to cut through the layers of corporate compliance complexity, wherever you operate.
The GBCI 2024 is based on 292 indicators relating to business complexity and provides in-depth analysis of the global and local challenges impacting on the ease of doing business around the world. These data points are used to compile a global ranking of the 79 jurisdictions, based on the complexity of their business environments.
Our analysis identifies key trends and sheds light on how business complexity affects three core areas of business administration:
• Accounting and tax
• Global entity management
• HR and payroll
Download the report to discover:
• Which jurisdictions rank as the most complex or simplest.
• The impact of global regulatory compliance on foreign investments and what organisations do to mitigate the risks associated with changing legislation.
• The effect that geopolitical factors like supply chain disruption, trade barriers and high energy prices are having on businesses.
• How organisations are adapting staffing levels to navigate the uncertainty of the business environment.
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