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2014 BCBusiness Survey on International Business

By Trevor Melanson /

Readers weigh in on our historical ties to the U.S. and the hope (and reality) of doing business in Asia

Plus: What you think about must-learn languages (Mandarin or Spanish?), free trade (too much? too little?) and whether things like a country’s human rights record really matter when doing business abroad.

 

Where B.C. Does Business Abroad

Countries B.C. residents do business with | BCBusiness

Nearly two-thirds of readers say their firms don’t do business outside of Canada, and of those that do,

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The Impact of Free Trade Agreements

Attitudes towards free trade | BCBusinessThis year, Canada signed its first free trade agreement in Asia with South Korea, but its impact won’t be felt…

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Does Foreign Investment Benefit B.C.?

Are Canada and B.C. attracting enough foreign capital? Are foreigners buying up too much of our homegrown businesses? Few issues divide the business community as…

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The Ethics of Doing Business Abroad

Doing business abroad | BCBusiness

Don’t tell British Columbians that the bottom line is all that matters in business. As our readers can attest, a clean…

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About the Survey

Here’s a little bit more information about our respondents:…

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LAST CHANCE: BCBusiness International Business Outlook Breakfast

Bringing our Spring 2014 International Business Outlook survey to life, this BCBusiness event will take a deep dive into what countries matter to what local…

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