21/10/2020
How to job hunt during a global pandemic
If you are job hunting, whether due to unemployment or a longing for new opportunities, there are a few things you need to do differently to find your next role during the pandemic.
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14/10/2020
CITP Spotlight: Praveeni Perera – Professor, Algonquin College
Published author, expert in intercultural relations and International Business professor Praveeni Perera, CITP, tells us about her memorable career journey, extraordinary accomplishments and where she’s headed next. Here’s her story.
08/10/2020
9 ways to reduce the total costs of customs clearance
Customs duties, taxes, and other charges usually account for a considerable proportion of the finished cost of imported goods. These costs can be reduced by looking at these 9 different factors that affect the total customs costs, giving companies much-needed savings.
07/10/2020
CITP Spotlight: Urvish Patel – Investment Attraction Specialist, Ministry of Trade and Export Development, Government of Saskatchewan
Urvish Patel is an ambitious international business development professional with successful projects all over the world. From an early passion for business and economics to a leader in his field, here’s his career success story.
01/10/2020
CITP Spotlight: Samantha Kussmann, Business Development Manager, Export Development Canada
Samantha’s fascination with the interconnectivity of the world’s goods have led her to some fascinating adventures of her own, including leading major projects helping SMEs enter new global markets and guiding the Prime Minister of Estonia at an important industry event.
29/09/2020
CanExport Funding During COVID-19: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The CanExport program provides up to $75k in funding for businesses seeking to access new international markets. Find answers to common questions and COVID-19 updates in this FAQ.
25/09/2020
How to use content marketing to promote your brand in export markets
Content is the cornerstone of online marketing. It involves creating and sharing relevant and engaging information with the target audience through articles, blog posts, videos, podcasts, webinars, and other formats. Here’s how you can use it to engage your export markets.
23/09/2020
CITP Spotlight: Yuzuru Mizohata – Vice President, Mars Global Expansion Consulting
Yuzuru’s forte of nurturing strong business relationships helps him easily bridge every gap between foreign suppliers and his Japanese consumers. With his keen business acumen and a deep knowledge of Japanese markets, he looks all set to launch his new importing company.
22/09/2020
How financial institutions are going digital to keep the wheels of trade turning
The trade finance industry has been forced to rapidly implement digital finance measures that move away from more traditional, paper-intensive practices. Here’s how that’s rolling out.
15/09/2020
3 key ways companies are pivoting business models to stay profitable amid the pandemic
With business closures and the economic slowdown the pandemic has brought, many businesses have had no choice but to pivot to continue to be profitable. But how can an organization know which changes to business strategies are wise?