In this edition of 5 Minutes for Business, Hendrik Brakel, Senior Director, Economic, Financial and Tax Policy, Canadian Chamber of Commerce, calms any fears that China’s economy might be slowing down. While China’s economy is changing dramatically, growth will remain over 7% for the foreseeable future. More importantly, a consumer revolution is underway. China’s middle…
Kelly Strong, Vale VP for Ontario and UK Operations is the latest to sit down and participate in our 4 in 4 series. 4 in 4 is a video series aimed at engaging the powerful, unique, emerging and experienced within our community, province, country and aboard, with four questions in four minutes (give or take!).…
Bill Best, President of Cambrian College sits down with Joyce Mankarios, Policy and Communications Manager at the chamber for a 4 in 4 discussion. 4 in 4 is a video series aimed at engaging the powerful, unique, emerging and experienced within our community, province, country and aboard, with four questions in four minutes (give or…
The results of the referendum are a strong indication that Sudburians are overwhelmingly in favour of deregulation with 61.12% of those who voted voting yes to question 1 (Boxing Day), 62.38% indicating yes to question 2 (Civic Holiday) and 75.46% voting yes to question 3 (general retail hours). In order to achieve a binding result…
New report provides straightforward analysis of Ontario’s fiscal situation Ontarians should be very concerned about the province’s fiscal situation, according to a new report from the Ontario Chamber of Commerce and the Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce. The report, How Bad Is It? What Do We Do About It?, provides a straightforward account of Ontario’s…
The Canadian Chamber of Commerce issued a report entitled Doing More Business with China: Why Canada Needs a Renminbi Hub. Over the past decade, China has become Canada’s second largest and fastest growing trading partner, with exports quadrupling from $5 billion to $20 billion and imports nearly tripling from $18.6 billion to $52 billion. In fact,…
