Doing Business in Japan: What Canadian Exporters Need to Know
Japan offers an exciting mix of opportunity and stability for B.C. exporters looking to grow. As the world’s fifth largest economy, Canada’s third-largest export market and a key trading partner with the Comprehensive and...
Doing Business in Australia: What Canadian Exporters Need to Know
With its highly developed economy, English-speaking market, favourable business climate and long record of doing business with Canada, Australia is a strong contender for B.C. businesses looking to grow internationally. Canada has a...
Exporting to the U.S.? Here’s How to Save on Compliance Costs
For B.C. businesses ready to grow, the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) is more than just a trade deal. It provides access to two of the world’s largest...
Doing Business in the UK: What Canadian Exporters Need to Know
If you’re a B.C. business ready to expand internationally, the United Kingdom (UK) – England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland – is a promising and well-connected market...
CKFTA – Your Export Route into the South Korean Market
Since 2015, the Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) has helped Canadian businesses access the South Korean market by streamlining export processes and reducing tariffs on a wide...
How CPTPP Can Help Your Business Grow in Asia
The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) is a free trade agreement between Canada and 10 Asian-Pacific countries. Together, these countries represent 15.6% of global...
5 Ways Free Trade Agreements Make Exporting Easier
Free trade agreements are the unsung heroes of exporting. By definition, free trade agreements (or FTAs) are treaties between two or more nations that form free trade...
Export Planning 101: Finding Buyers & Handling Logistics
In this second part of our “Export Planning 101” series, we’ll outline the next sections that your export plan should include: finding buyers and partners to help...
Exporting Services Versus Goods: What’s The Difference?
Exporting services can be an entirely different process than exporting goods. That’s why distinguishing between the two and classifying your business correctly is very important. It affects...