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Exporters see higher international sales despite concerns about global economic conditions (OTTAWA) – December 17, 2015 Canadian exporters remain optimistic they will be able to increase their export sales over the next six months, even though more than a quarter of them believe that world economic conditions will worsen during the same period, according to the latest Trade Confidence Index …

Bombardier says lower jet production to hurt revenue in 2016 Canada’s Bombardier Inc (BBDb.TO) warned on Tuesday a previously announced business jet production cut will drive down revenue in 2016, but said its long-delayed CSeries program will help sales at the plane and train maker top $25 billion by 2020. The Montreal-based company, which posted revenue of $20.1 billion last …

Exporters’ ‘phones have started to ring’ More than three decades of exporting have taught Theo Wiering an important rule: A strong Canadian dollar means weak sales in markets outside the country. “I’ve always said for years that as soon as the dollar goes past 85 cents [U.S.], we’re toast,” says Mr. Wiering, founder and owner of Canada’s Log People Inc., …

CBC News: Gimli’s Crown Royal produces World Whisky of the Year Crown Royal, the whisky-maker from the small Manitoba community of Gimli, has won a world title and been labeled a “masterpiece.” Its Northern Harvest Rye has been named the 2016 World Whisky of the Year, marking the first time a Canadian whisky has received the honour. Renowned British whisky writer Jim Murray …

Municipalika Jaipur, India-2015 Date: December 09-11, 2015 Venue: Jaipur Exhibition and Convention Centre, Jaipur Location: Jaipur, India Sector: Infrastructure The 13th edition of Municipalika from 9-11 December 2015 will be focussed on highlighting pertinent issues revolving around these challenges and opportunities, sharing best and leading practices, evolving technological and managerial solutions, and providing inputs for policy interventions. Municipalika 2015 will …

Canadian Companies Stand to Gain from a Growing U.S. Economy: EDC Non-energy sectors are already increasing exports, and energy will rebound in 2016 OTTAWA, Nov. 3, 2015 /CNW Telbec/ – Canadian businesses can expect to see a seven-per-cent increase in the value of their exports in 2016 following a slight one-per-cent decline this year that has been mostly caused by …

Global Commerce Export opportunities in India require patience and persistence India became the fastest growing large economy in the world last quarter, pushing China down into second spot, according to official data. The news comes on top of a year of frantic optimism about India’s future, following the election in May of 2014 of a charismatic, pro-business prime minister who …

Global Commerce Education exports: is Canada missing out on billions of dollars? Canada could be missing out on billions of dollars in revenue from education exports as the country, which is sitting in seventh place as a destination, could be much higher up the list. But low visa processing times, unco-ordinated branding efforts and, according to experts, a general disconnect …

Global Commerce Canadian wood builders target overseas markets, but not just for their materials Thanks to Canadian know-how, people in Tokyo may soon be visiting their relatives in the first five-storey wood home built for seniors in the country. “It’s going to be the largest wooden structure in Japan,” said Paul Newman, the executive director of market access and trade …