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Diversifying trade markets (Part 2): Sector-specific opportunities to sell abroad

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Our previous blog on trade diversification made the argument that for Canadian companies, displaying their export prowess across a wider global stage isn’t just a good idea—it could be vital for their long-term success in a fast-changing and uncertain geopolitical environment. It’s about building more resilient, future-proof businesses that are equipped to deal with unpredictable trade […]

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Trade diversification

How to diversify trade markets

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When situations evolve on the trade front, agile small to medium-sized businesses must adapt and even reimagine their export strategies to align with new cross-border business realities. That could be due to a recession or macro-economic shift, new trade policies or the emergence of exciting new markets. Whatever the reason, developments such as these present

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Expanding export markets—Now is the time for a trade impact analysis

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When Prime Minister Mark Carney stepped up to the microphone after winning a sizable minority government in the recent federal election, his assessment of Canada-U.S. trade relations was familiar. After all, he’d repeated it endlessly throughout the campaign as U.S. President Donald Trump levelled near-daily tariff and sovereignty threats. His remarks nonetheless set a chilling

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It’s the New Year—a perfect time to refocus your business strategy

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The early days of the New Year can be energizing for business leaders. It’s an ideal time to reflect, look ahead and optimize their organization’s growth strategy. It’s about evaluating new or untapped opportunities. It’s also a chance to predict possible risks on the horizon. And there are many facing Canadian companies. Take the political

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2024 Fall Economic Statement highlights for SMEs: Restoration of Accelerated Investment Incentive, SR&ED enhancements

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The federal government’s 2024 Fall Economic Statement was delivered this week amid the chaos of Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland’s resignation, her replacement in that portfolio by Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc, and ongoing threats of a trade war from South of the Border. Within that context, Ottawa announced a higher-than-expected deficit of $61.9 billion for

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Potential HST holiday compliance pitfalls for small businesses

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With the hectic holiday season upon them, businesses across Canada have a new administrative task to manage in the coming days: accounting for the federal government’s HST holiday (see the government announcement for the full details and implementation guidelines). The measure—which has now received royal assent and will be in effect between December 14th, 2024

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Strategic (and actionable) business lessons from the 2024 Games

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When the last race has been run, the final hurdle cleared and the cauldron extinguished until next time, we’ll be left with countless unforgettable memories from the Paris 2024 Olympics. And the Games featured many for Team Canada—from Summer McIntosh’s multi-medal, in-pool dominance to surprise track and field victories from the likes of hammer throwers

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Celebrating another year of growth and client success at Adams + Miles

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Each year we’re proud to celebrate our achievements as a firm—and once again, the Adams + Miles team took some major steps forward. From operations to international networking to overall firm-wide growth, 2023 has been a year to remember. I want to start by offering a heartfelt ‘thank you’ to our clients. You are the

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Pay attention to these 7 international tax compliance points when going global

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For many Canadian CEOs, success in their domestic market is only the first step in a longer journey of business expansion. The more lucrative target can be international markets—often beginning with the U.S. (most Canadian companies’ natural next step for global growth) before looking further abroad. When they make that cross-border leap, however, business leaders

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A letter from Tokyo: The opportunity to build stronger Canada-Japan trade ties

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Sometimes the most fruitful business opportunities are nurtured among long-time friends. Capitalizing on them means broadening already strong relationships and working together in creative, innovative and dynamic ways. That was one of the most powerful learnings from this week’s AGN International World Congress in Tokyo, an event that opened my eyes to the potential to

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