PrimeGlobal growth accelerates across Asia Pacific
PrimeGlobal News
September 15, 2025PrimeGlobal has achieved impressive rankings across many Asia Pacific markets, including triple-digit growth in China and Hong Kong – taking the top spot in four countries.
According to the latest International Accounting Bulletin Country Reports (IAB), during 2024-25 PrimeGlobal rose to take the top spot in South Korea and Hong Kong, up from second place in both markets last year. Hong Kong saw an incredible 346% growth in fee income and 354% total staff growth year on year.
PrimeGlobal also retained the top spot for fee income and staff in Japan and Singapore, thanks to steady firm growth and expansion.
In China, PrimeGlobal achieved impressive growth, jumping from fourth to second in staff numbers (255% growth) and retaining a rank of second for fee income (198% growth).
In India PrimeGlobal ranks second for both fee income and total staff, while, in Australia, PrimeGlobal retained third spot for fee income and staff, and was positioned fourth in New Zealand for fee income and staff.
PrimeGlobal's expansion in the Asia Pacific region has continued throughout 2025, with 62 firms operating in 23 countries.
“PrimeGlobal’s remarkable growth in Asia Pacific — including triple-digit gains in China and Hong Kong and securing the top ranking in four key markets — is a testament to the strength of our member firms and our vision for global excellence.” George Guo, Regional Executive Director - Asia Pacific
“We're thrilled to report another exceptional year for PrimeGlobal across the Asia Pacific region, which reflects both the dynamism of these markets and our members' commitment to excellence. We’ve seen strong firm recruitment this year and continue to expand, ensuring we're well-positioned to continue serving our clients' evolving needs in this vital economic region." Steve Heathcote, CEO, PrimeGlobal
The 2025 International Accounting Bulletin Country Reports include industry data and rankings across many Asia Pacific countries including:
Fee income |
Staff |
|||
Rank |
Growth |
Rank |
Growth |
|
South Korea |
1 |
-1% |
1 |
6% |
Hong Kong |
1 |
346% |
1 |
354% |
Singapore |
1 |
37% |
1 |
13% |
Japan |
1 |
5% |
1 |
11% |
China |
2 |
198% |
2 |
255% |
India |
2 |
18% |
2 |
10% |
Australia |
3 |
31% |
3 |
6% |
Vietnam |
4 |
6% |
3 |
0% |
Malaysia |
4 |
3% |
3 |
0% |
New Zealand |
4 |
9% |
4 |
13% |