23/12/2025
Top 10 global trade trends we’ll be watching in 2026
2026 is shaping up to be yet another game-changing year for global trade. With new technologies like AI shaking up manufacturing, digital currencies speeding up…
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05/03/2024
Tap into a “Global Productivity Mindset” to keep your business agile from supply chain to talent
We studied businesses who successfully pivoted during a time of disruption. These businesses all shared a “global productivity mindset.”
17/01/2024
How international trade will be impacted by Suez and Panama Canal disruptions in 2024
Drought in the Panama Canal, and recent geopolitical tensions in the Red Sea affecting the Suez Canal are causing disruptions to trade routes. How big of an impact will that have on trade in 2024?
22/11/2023
Forecasting, inflation and near-shoring – what exporters need to know heading into 2024
What do should exporters know about the economy heading into 2024? In this recap of the first three installments of FITT’s Economic Briefing series, Economist Peter Hall breaks down key aspects of forecasting, inflation and near-shoring.
20/04/2017
Is your next technology project team in Costa Rica?
Costa Rica offers a wealth of opportunities for Canadian exporters. Eight leading-edge technology companies are headed to Canada on a trade mission to help build these relationships.
14/08/2015
Can nearshoring give you an edge over your competition, or will it cost too much in the long run?
Companies are constantly looking for ways to expand their profit margins, and nearshoring has become a popular method. But is it the right choice for your business?