FITT reaches a momentous anniversary 30 years in the making
This year marks a historic milestone for FITT: It will be our 30th anniversary, marking an incredible journey for our organization. We began with a…
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What is CUSMA? An overview, one year later
In July 2021, Mary Ng, Canadian Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion, and International Trade, along with Tatiana Clouthier, Mexico’s Secretary of Economy, and Katherine Tai,…
CITP Spotlight: Juan Navarro – Director and Principal Researcher, CMX Partnerships
The creation of his first trading company in 2009 marked the beginning of Juan Navarro’s career in international trade. Being an entrepreneur, Juan had always…
CITP Spotlight: Rob Howard – International Business Attorney
It was while completing his Bachelor of Commerce degree at the University of Calgary that Rob Howard was drawn to international business. Not inclined to…
Trade Confidence Index: Coronavirus pandemic injects unknown into companies’ planned increases in exports and foreign investments
While immediate plans for increases in foreign investment and export may be uncertain – Canadian exporters to China, for example, have already seen disruptions, EDC continues to be optimistic, saying coronavirus economy disruptions should be short term and the markets resilient.
Your guide to 10 common global business acronyms
Read any article, enter any conversation or try to fill out any paperwork in the global trade realm, and you might just find your head…
Afzalur Rahman, CITP|FIBP – International Trade Instructor
Afzalur Rahman is a full-time international trade instructor at Douglas College in Vancouver, sharing his expertise with a new generation of professionals.
10 global trade trends we’ll be watching in 2019
Here’s a preview of the 2019 global trade trends that could be dominating the headlines and your work conversations throughout the next 12 months.
How the CPTPP will facilitate further trade growth between Canada and Chile
Canada’s trade volumes will increase with Chile through the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP). CPTPP creates trade opportunities for Canada The benefits…
7 characteristics of successful exporters
How do you assess if your business is ready for new international trade ventures? Find out about the 7 characteristics shared by successful exporters.