COVID-19 has clobbered the global economy. Massive decline is imprinted in second-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) data everywhere. Analysts and
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Complying with CUSMA: What Canadian exporters, importers need to know
Nearly two years after it was finalized, the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) came into force July 1, 2020, replacing the

COVID-19 and the demand for food
Food producers, like all other industries, have been hugely affected. Food producers, like all other industries, have been hugely affected

Canada–Ukraine trade deal vastly expands opportunities for exporters
The Canada–Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA) that came into effect on August 1, 2017, promised to improve market access for Canadian and Ukrainian businesses

A Canadian Success Story – Nova Craft Canoe
It’s about as Canadian as it gets. The canoe. Yes, we love Drake and the romance of Leonard Cohen’s gift

Top 10 things to know about the new NAFTA
The ratified Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) came into force on July 1, 2020, replacing the North American Free Trade Agreement

Tracking the COVID-19 economy
Peter G. Hall – Vice-President and Chief Economist, Export Development Canada Unprecedented events are hard to map out. Until they’re

Top 10 Risks Living in a COVID World
The expression, “What a difference a year makes!” is usually overblown. Material changes take years, sometimes decades to occur. However,

Empowering Women In Trade
Gender equality in business isn’t a new issue. But if we don’t make a “concerted effort” to change biases and

Trade confidence among Canadian exporters hits all-time low
COVID-19 and rising global protectionism concerns push Canadian trade confidence to all-time low With the economic shock from the COVID-19
