During a recent trade mission to Hong Kong and China, Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz signed two agreements with his Chinese counterparts, including a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish...
The following piece comes as a response to five questions posed by Vancouver Sun columnist, Douglas Todd, in his recent column ‘Canadians Uneasy with Asia: Poll Raises Tough Questions’...
Toronto-based investment management company Sprott Inc. announced it has entered into a joint venture agreement with CITIC Private Equity HongKong Mgt. Co. Ltd. (CITICPE HK), a China-based...
Montreal-based Golden Share Mining Corporation and Toronto-based Silvore Fox Minerals Corp., both mining exploration companies, have signed an amalgamation agreement. The merger seeks to leverage...
Doug Horner, Alberta’s President of Treasury Board and Minister of Finance, travels to Asia from May 13-24 to promote Alberta as an investment destination. Horner will speak about Alberta’s...
GuestLogix Inc., a Toronto-based provider of onboard retail and payment technology solutions to airlines and the passenger travel industry, announced an agreement to deploy its onboard retail...
Toronto-based financial services company Manulife (International) Limited has signed a sale-and-purchase agreement with Wheelock Properties Limited of Hong Kong to acquire the West Tower in the...
Christian Paradis, Minister of Industry, will be in Tokyo and Hong Kong from April 10 to 16 to foster commercial and investment ties between Canada and Asia. While in Tokyo, he will meet with...
Vancouver-based Urban Select Capital Corp. announced that it has entered into a cooperative partnership agreement with Richmond-BC based Eidam Diagnostics Corporation. According to the agreement,...
Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird is travelling to Singapore, Vietnam and Hong Kong from March 10 to 13, 2013, to strengthen bilateral relations, project Canadian values and diversify Canada’s...
Vancouver-based junior mining company Archean Star Resources Inc. has entered into an exclusive financing agreement with Element Capital Partners Limited of Hong Kong for 25 million common shares of...
Toronto-based GobiMin Inc. announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary has entered into a provisional agreement to acquire an office property in Hong Kong from an independent third party together...
The Canada China Business Council will host an event on January 24, 2013 in Toronto to discuss the issues and advantages of the new double taxation agreement between Hong Kong and Canada and how it...
Hong Kong- and Toronto-based Spackman Equities Group Inc. (SEGI) has entered into an agreement with Trinity Capital Advisors Ltd. of North Carolina, US, to sell back all of its ownership stake in...
Great Eagle Group, a Hong Kong-based property company and owner of Delta Chelsea Hotel in Toronto, will assume management of the hotel under its subsidiary, Langham Hospitality Group. Starting 1...
Editorial (Canada-Asia Viewpoints - Speech) November 2012
On October 31, 2012, Yuen Pau Woo, President and CEO of APF Canada, made a presentation at the Hong Kong-Canada Business Association in Vancouver, BC to discuss the utilization of Vancouver’s...
Prime Minister Stephen Harper will travel to the Philippines and Hong Kong from November 10-11, 2012. The visits will take place immediately following the Prime Minister’s six-day visit in India...
Toronto-based Brookfield Financial announced it is opening an office in Hong Kong. Brookfield Financial is a global investment bank that focuses on real assets, in particular property, power and...
BC Premier Christy Clark announced a new trade and investment office will be opened in Hong Kong to increase British Columbia’s economic ties with the global financial centre. A trade and...
Premier Brad Wall will depart on a nine-day Saskatchewan trade mission to China, Hong Kong, Singapore and Indonesia on September 8. The Premier will join New West Partnership colleagues BC Premier,...
