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Mongolia is looking to capitalize on its unique culture and attractive scenery in a bid to open the world’s eyes to many of its strengths as a place to visit and do business.
Zeeshanali Fazal is an Underwriter and Advisor of Financial Guarantees at Export Development Canada (EDC) in Montreal, Quebec. He was born in Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where he spent his childhood. Zeeshanali moved to Pakistan in the early 1990s, and by the late 1990s he moved to Canada where he completed his high school, CEGEP and university education in finance.
Kelly Services is seeking a Material Coordinator to receive and record packages and arrivals, communicate with internal customers or external suppliers regarding quality or discrepancies issues, and prepare materials for production.
If you’re looking for a good place to break into international trade, exporting into the U.S. can be an excellent choice. With a population of over 300 million people and a 20 percent share of the global economy, it’s the richest market on earth, and it’s right on Canada’s doorstep.
Break down the market characteristics of your target country to identify opportunities: market research is the first step in the internationalization process. Expanding into foreign markets, especially Asia is a complex and resource intensive activity.
A company that has decided to export its products to a new market or to buy from a new supplier in a different country cannot take for granted that the potential transaction(s) will be viable, profitable or provide goods at a price and quality that are competitive. From a financial point of view, a transaction may prove unrealistic if the cost of entering a market is too high, the competition is gruelling, or the price the company needs to charge in the new market is not competitive.
We recently had a chat with Scott Forbes, Director of Human Resources at Emerson Process Management’s Canada Engineering Center in Calgary, AB, who has volunteered…
JAM industries Ltd is seeking a bilingual Assistant Logistics Manager to oversee and ensure all logistics activities, coordinate with suppliers and negotiate with freight forwarders; and stay abreast of industry and legislation changes.
Given the complexities involved in expanding and doing business in foreign markets, it is very important for companies to conduct sufficient market research as part…
My interest in international trade began as early as in elementary school when my imagination was captured by the evolution of Canada as a trading nation.
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