27/04/2016
How can an SME ensure a successful launch into global markets?
When a firm tries to have a successful launch into global markets without a foreign affiliate, it no longer enjoys home field advantage.
Market Entry Strategies
26/04/2016
The future for North American trade is actually brighter than ever
Even amidst increasing global opportunities, the best path for growth for North American trade is through increased cooperation and trade with one another.
14/04/2016
Top 5 tips for international entrepreneurs from on the ground in China
With the ups and downs of being a young “Laowai” (outsider), I’ve been on a steep learning curve in what I consider to be a pretty unique combo of business experiences. Here’s what other international entrepreneurs interested in the Chinese market can learn from them.
05/04/2016
Top 5 global cities you should be doing business in
Here are our choices for the top global cities for international business on each continent, including some strong runners-up, and up-and-comers.
24/03/2016
Is your IP vulnerable? How to protect your company’s rights in multiple international markets
Don’t wait until you are faced with a possible issue before you protect IP rights. Be proactive and plan ahead!
07/03/2016
5 things you need to know about CETA
If CETA comes into effect, as early as 2016, it will eliminate 98% of the tariffs between the EU and Canada.
01/03/2016
Facing the new realities we can’t ignore in SME exports
What has changed and why are there so few Canadian SME exports? And what can be done to help more of them succeed in global markets?
26/02/2016
Vancouver is Canada’s gateway to the Pacific
The city of Vancouver is one of the most important trade areas in BC, and indeed across Canada, with Port Metro Vancouver standing as the largest and most diverse port in the country, and one of the busiest in North America. Find out more with this amazing Vancouver infographic!
25/02/2016
Build successful Asian market entry strategies with these 3 tips for SMEs
Asian market entry strategies offer exceptional opportunities for growth. It’s time for your business to take advantage of that.
11/02/2016
5 things you need to know when planning your next business trip to East Asia
If you’re thinking of taking a business trip to East Asia soon, here are some tips I’ve picked up over the years that can help you prepare to depart.