Don’t let an imaginary border deter your business from expanding into new international markets. This month will tackle the world with our guide to online exporting resources. These resources will assist your business successfully research, plan, and prepare to embark upon exciting new global opportunities.
- Export Development Canada’s (EDC) - Export-Able survey
At times exporting is the next logical step in your company's growth, or it's the only way for you to do business. EDC has developed this quick, free online survey to test your export-readiness by addressing a few key questions.
- Canadian Border Services Agency(CBSA) – A Step-by-Step Guide to Exporting
The CBSA is an excellent source of exporting information from trade agreements to incentives. One of their best tools is a comprehensive step-by-step exporting guide. The guide provides an overview of the exporting process, complimenting existing regulations, acts and references.
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) – World Factbook
While we may associate the CIA more with the world of espionage than collecting business intelligence, the World Factbook has some of the most up-to-date statistics and information on countries around the world.
- Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada – Market Reports
This Federal department is the home of Canadian International Trade information. The Canadian Trade Commissioner Service's market reports provide a detailed analysis of industry sectors that enable businesses to take advantage of the right opportunities abroad.
- Industry Canada – Country Reports
Country reports, prepared by the International and Intergovernmental Affairs Division, provide a quick overview of business conditions in selected countries, of Canada's trade, and opportunities for Canadian firms.
AirdrieNOW.5 is a regular feature in our Airdrie@Work enewsletter and is prepared by Chris MacIsaac
