16/01/2017
Debunking the top 10 myths about international distribution agreements
Here are the top ten misconceptions floating around out there, and the solutions to protect your bottom line in distribution agreements.
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13/01/2017
5 valuable sources for finding your next international business partner
International business partnerships can succeed only if the participants are willing to devote sufficient time, energy, resources and skilled people to make them work. This includes the effort needed to find the right partnership in the first place.
12/01/2017
This tool could be your company’s answer to reducing bribery risk in international business
Those who engage in international trade need to understand the different political and social environments in which they operate—including the varying likelihood of being confronted with corrupt demands by public officials.
11/01/2017
Shriya Ramachandran, CITP|FIBP – Trade Commissioner (Infrastructure)
Shriya Ramachandran entered the world of international trade as an environmental researcher, monitoring various aspects of climate policy that impacted local and global industries.
10/01/2017
4 ways your business can benefit from the WTO’s Trade Facilitation Agreement
Despite all the doom and gloom rhetoric, 2017 could be the year that trade becomes easier, faster and cheaper for businesses large and small. The WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) is expected to be ratified and go into effect by the end of January.
09/01/2017
At risk of automation? Transition into these growing jobs
It’s true that robots and automation are changing the way business is conducted, and it certainly is disrupting the workforce but humans are still needed.
06/01/2017
Improve your supply chain efficiency with a new production plan
An effective production plan enables companies to reduce their amount of stored inventory and make the best use of their manufacturing space and equipment.
05/01/2017
3 New Year’s resolutions for Canada on Asian trade
In 2017, the Canadian government should resolve to increase its Asian trade relations; to do so, here are a few suggestions.
04/01/2017
Hossein Mashatan, CITP|FIBP – President of Mashimex Inc.
Hossein Mashaton, CITP|FIBP, President of Mashimex Inc., has been living and breathing international trade, in one form or another, for the over 35 years.
03/01/2017
10 global trade trends we’ll be watching in 2017
What global trade trends should you look out for in 2017? Let’s take a look and see what could be dominating the headlines you read over the next twelve months.