09/08/2019
How is the U.S.-China trade war affecting international trade?
As the U.S. and China apply new tariffs and impede trade with one another, we’ll examine their building trade war and how it affects international trade.
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01/05/2019
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.
26/01/2018
7 examples of how product liability laws change from country to country
Product liability laws vary in each country you do business in – here’s 7 examples from major markets to understand the differences and prepare accordingly.
03/01/2018
Lan Zheng, CITP|FIBP – International Sales Manager
Since moving from China to study in Nova Scotia, Lan Zheng has enjoyed success in her current position with Victoria Co-operative Fisheries.
05/12/2017
Top 5 outsourcing tips straight from the experts
Here are 5 key outsourcing tips to help you research, weigh your options, and make the best decisions for your business on this crucial topic.
10/08/2017
ASEAN has arrived as the global growth engine of the next decade. Are you participating?
With the ASEAN region going through a period of rapid growth, Canadian businesses should be doing business there, despite not having a Canada-ASEAN FTA.
28/06/2017
Vivien Gomes, CITP|FIBP – Manager and Publisher
Vivien Gomes is an experienced market researcher balancing several projects, including her own publishing business and working for a TV production company.
24/04/2017
What is Trump’s 45% tariff on Chinese imports, and how can I avoid it?
President Trump has also threatened to impose a 45% tariff on Chinese imports – how would this work, and what would be your options to bypass it?
09/03/2017
What is the RCEP and how could it affect global trade?
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, or RCEP, is a proposed trade deal that would involve 16 countries, primarily in the Asia-Pacific region.
07/03/2017
Does the Donald Trump era mark the end of multilateral trade?
While President Trump is not a big supporter of multilateral trade deals, the rest of the world might still continue negotiating new ones without the U.S.