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As international payments continue to increase in Canada, alongside the growth of international commerce, consumers and businesses alike will benefit from evolving payment innovations and standardisation. 

Learn how Canada’s cultural diversity can drive supplier diversity and support economic growth. Embrace inclusivity and create a more equitable economy.

Recent British-Canadian free trade negotiations have been put on hold due to market access barriers – find out why.

The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, has announced that Export Development Canada (EDC) surpassed its own expectations by providing over $12 billion in support to cleantech businesses in 2023.

The success and efficiency of Canadian corporations is integral to the well-being of our economy.

Today, the OECD released their International Trade Statistics report for Q2 2023. The report offers an insight into the global trade landscape, highlighting significant shifts and trends. With a decline in G20 merchandise trade and a marked slowdown in services trade, the report paints a complex picture of international commerce. 

The U.S. Commerce Department announced on Thursday its intention to apply preliminary anti-dumping duties to tin-plated steel imports from Canada, Germany, and China. This decision excluded five nations, bringing a… read more →

Business and Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch officially signed the accession treaty to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) in New Zealand, marking the beginning of the UK’s… read more →

The UK and Canada have unveiled agreements on biomanufacturing, quantum, climate change and alternative protein research, as part of a package of announcements aimed at greatly deepening collaboration on science… read more →

Economically disadvantaged people have been trafficked into countries as sources of “cheap” labour throughout history. The International Labour Organization estimates more than 50 million people around the world are trapped in some form of modern slavery.

The UK is set to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), an expansive free trade area of 11 countries spanning the Indo-Pacific. The new agreement follows… read more →

TFG spoke to the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of International Trade Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development to discuss the Canadian government’s role in international trade and supporting women in the workplace.

While leading a delegation of women entrepreneurs to the United Kingdom, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development, met in London with… read more →

To improve food security in Bangladesh at a time of rising commodity prices amidst a global shortfall of staple crops, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) is providing a $32.5 million… read more →

Canadian investors are becoming more particular about how they deploy their capital, delivering returns with ESG factors being a key consideration.