Resources for exploring Asian trade and foreign direct investment opportunities
Many Asian jurisdictions understand the strategic roles that trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) play in their economic development and economic well-being.
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Why skills development is vital to the growth of your global trade career
Ted Benson has over forty years of experience in international trade. He has learned through trial and error, time and again, that skills development is essential to be successful in the industry.
Lindsay Brumwell, CITP│FIBP — Trade Specialist
Lindsay Brumwell is a Trade Specialist, Agri-Value at Saskatchewan Trade & Export Partnership (STEP), which champions the province of Saskatchewan’s export industry and assists provincial businesses in realizing global marketing opportunities.
How to use new media technologies to identify trade opportunities in Asia
New media technologies have transformed the way we communicate, network, and share information. They can also play a key role in the identification and validation of trade and investment opportunities. Furthermore, these technologies can enable you to keep abreast of on-the-ground developments in your market of interest.
International Business Development Specialist — Firstchoice Group Canada
Firstchoice Group Canada is seeking an International Business Development Specialist to anage the movement of products/equipment/materials in and/or out of the country in accordance with organizational policy and procedure, and to comply with relevant local, country and international law and process.
Digitization of business is eliminating global trade barriers for SMBs
Barriers of entry to international markets are being lowered through higher visibility and reach provided by the digitization of business on a global scale.
Top three potential barriers to foreign market entry
Companies entering new markets might face problems or increased costs because of the business environment and the way in which companies operate. For example, marketing services might be prohibitively expensive. The banking system might be undeveloped, and certain payment mechanisms may be unavailable. Letters of credit might be unreliable or difficult to obtain.
Airport Cargo Agent – Warehouse Worker — YYC Freight Services
YYC Freight Services is seeking an Airport Cargo Agent/Warehouse Worker
to assist with the preparation of cargo for export and processing import cargo, weigh & measure cargo upon receipt, and ensure security and safety standards are adhered to.
Inspirational story from Iraq on overcoming barriers to a global trade career
In 2013, Samar decided to get involved in the FITTskills training program that was being offered in Baghdad through USAID and the Central Bank of Iraq’s Banking Studies Center to help develop her global trade career.
Tracing gaps and deficiencies along the value chain to uncover business opportunities in Asia
Many Far East Asian countries are still developing their economies, expanding their supply chains, diversifying their sectors, and building their capabilities and core competencies.