https://www.asiapacific.ca/ en Canada's Catalyst for Engagement with Asia, Asia's Bridge to Canada ©2026 Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada Fri, 17 Apr 2026 22:59:53 -0700 https://www.asiapacific.ca/themes/apf/images/APF-logo-mark-v1.svg https://www.asiapacific.ca/publication/investment-monitor-2026-canada-southeast-asia-two-way-investment APF Canada's Investment Monitor 2026 report on Canada-Southeast Asia two-way foreign direct investment flows at the national and subnational levels.... Mon, 09 Mar 2026 13:11:04 +0000 Charles Labrecque, Rachael Gurney Reports & Policy Briefs 59618 at https://www.asiapacific.ca https://www.asiapacific.ca/publication/us-launches-trade-bloc-stockpile-counter-chinas-grip U.S. launches alliance and strategic reserve for critical minerals that are key to counter China’s market power and fortify alternative supply chains. ... Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:31:03 +0000 Karen Hui: Project Co-ordinator, Programs Insight 59522 at https://www.asiapacific.ca https://www.asiapacific.ca/publication/chinas-fourth-plenum-offers-glimpses-beijings-economic China reveals a preliminary outline of the country’s 15th Five-Year Plan — the blueprint that will guide its economic and social development from 2026–30.... Mon, 15 Dec 2025 16:28:49 +0000 Xiaoting (Maya) Liu, Karen Hui Dispatch 59312 at https://www.asiapacific.ca https://www.asiapacific.ca/events/february-9-asia-business-leaders-advisory-council-annual The Asia Business Leaders Advisory Council (ABLAC) is a high-level group of Asian and Canadian business leaders established by the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada in 2016. ABLAC will meet February 9, 2026, in Singapore.Convened annually to identify... Mon, 01 Dec 2025 12:31:20 +0000 Event 59266 at https://www.asiapacific.ca https://www.asiapacific.ca/publication/modernizing-digital-trade-updating-cptpp-digital-economy-measures 13 actionable recommendations for policymakers aimed at ensuring that Chapter 14 of the CPTPP continues to serve as a global framework for digital trade. ... Mon, 24 Nov 2025 01:00:00 +0000 Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada Reports & Policy Briefs 59186 at https://www.asiapacific.ca https://www.asiapacific.ca/publication/investment-monitor-2024-year-in-review-rebalancing-canada-asia-invetment-ties APF Canada’s Investment Monitor Report, A Rebalancing of Canada-Asia Investment Ties, explores the details and dynamics of two-way investment flows in 2024.... Mon, 10 Nov 2025 11:15:00 +0000 Rachael Gurney, Xuemeng Wang, Charles Labrecque Reports & Policy Briefs 59173 at https://www.asiapacific.ca https://www.asiapacific.ca/publication/background-note-10th-anniversary-canada-korea-free-trade-agreement-2025 The CKFTA is more than a trade deal: it's Canada’s first bilateral FTA with an Indo-Pacific partner and a strategic anchor for broader regional engagement.... Fri, 31 Oct 2025 14:48:48 +0000 Sun Ryung Park, Hyun Kim, Jeehye Kim Explainer 59150 at https://www.asiapacific.ca https://www.asiapacific.ca/events/canada-asean-business-forum-2025-strategic-dialogue-stronger APF Canada is proud to be the Knowledge Partner for the Canada-ASEAN Business Council's Business Forum 2025: Strategic Dialogue for a Stronger Canada-ASEAN Future. In support of Malaysia's 2025 ASEAN Chairmanship and Canada's Indo-Pacific Strategy,... Thu, 18 Sep 2025 14:25:09 +0000 Event 58993 at https://www.asiapacific.ca https://www.asiapacific.ca/publication/investment-monitor-critical-minerals-investment-between-canada-and-indo-pacific-2025 An exploration of the surge in two-way foreign direct investment in the critical minerals extractive sector between Canada and the Indo-Pacific 2020-2024.... Wed, 13 Aug 2025 12:10:26 +0000 Anastasia Ufimtseva, Rachael Gurney, Kana Minju Bak, Xuemeng Wang Reports & Policy Briefs 58899 at https://www.asiapacific.ca https://www.asiapacific.ca/publication/canadas-under-radar-trade-opportunity-digital-and-ai-enabled-trade Advances in digitization and AI technologies now allow Canadian firms to export services, reach new markets and use digital inputs in traditional sectors.... Fri, 18 Jul 2025 10:00:00 +0000 Danielle Goldfarb, Kati Suominen Reports & Policy Briefs 58816 at https://www.asiapacific.ca https://www.asiapacific.ca/publication/walking-trade-tightrope-vietnams-approach-us-tariffs Vietnam's export-dependent economy faces heightened exposure to a renewed wave of U.S. tariff threats and an escalating U.S.-China trade dispute.... Fri, 16 May 2025 11:14:35 +0000 Sasha Lee: Research Scholar, Southeast Asia, APF Canada Dispatch 58634 at https://www.asiapacific.ca https://www.asiapacific.ca/events/may-25-30-team-canada-mission-thailand-and-cambodia As part of Canada's Indo-Pacific Strategy, the Minister of International Trade will lead a Team Canada Trade Mission (TCTM) to Thailand and Cambodia. The trade mission will help Canadian exporters and innovators from across the country position... Tue, 13 May 2025 09:22:01 +0000 Event 58620 at https://www.asiapacific.ca https://www.asiapacific.ca/publication/powering-future-quebecs-critical-mineral-strategy-and-asia Trump's policies and executive orders around critical minerals risk undermining Quebec’s ambitions as a regional hub for critical minerals and EV batteries.... Thu, 08 May 2025 10:50:47 +0000 Alexandre Veilleux, Anastasia Ufimtseva Dispatch 58609 at https://www.asiapacific.ca https://www.asiapacific.ca/publication/cptpp-mini-report-vietnam This report tracks bilateral trade relations between Canada and Vietnam at the national and subnational level in the five years post-CPTPP ratification.... Mon, 07 Apr 2025 10:24:36 +0000 Xuemeng Wang: Research Scholar, International Trade and Investment, APF Canada Reports & Policy Briefs 58538 at https://www.asiapacific.ca