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International Trade Inclusivity: The CPTPP and Indigenous International Trade and Investment
fields for both practitioners and academics, giving the impression that they are unrelated. But over the last ten … Canada, Australia and New Zealand appear to have the best available data and are at the forefront in this area. … sample size of surveys, outdated) and it is difficult to compare across international jurisdictions as research …
Neither Populism nor Drift: Japan’s October 2017 Election
25, 2017, Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe rolled the dice and called a general election on October 22, a full year … otherwise similar democracies. Several issues of relevance for Canada hung in the balance: the future of TPP-11 (CPTPP), …
Sri Lanka Mired in Crises as Country Seeks Crucial IMF Assistance
The Takeaway At the heart of Sri Lanka’s economic woes, which … In April 2022, Sri Lanka defaulted on its foreign debt for the first time. Over the next two months, the country … The poverty rate also doubled in 2022. Inflation on food prices has impacted child malnutrition rates and exacerbated …
China Approves Canada's Manulife for Full Control of its China Mutual Fund Venture
The Takeaway Canada’s largest life insurance company, … 2018. Manulife’s case could signal a reversal of fortunes for Canadian businesses. In Brief On November 18, the China … First Sovereign Wealth Fund, Critics Fear Mismanagement and Corruption Insight China Offers Unprecedented Support …
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March 18: India’s National Elections 2024: Deciphering Foreign Policy Implications
18th, 2024 from 4:00pm to 6:00pm PT Vancouver Contact For more information, please email events@asiapacific.ca. As … to power in April-May 2024 for a third consecutive term in the country’s consequential national elections, Canadians … priorities but also the nature of their expanding regional and global influence. With a population of 1.4 billion …
Japan Tweaks Trump Strategy as Tariffs Begin to Hit
In April, the United States imposed a baseline 10 per cent tariff on … all imports, with higher country-specific rates proposed for its major trade partners. Japan was hit hard: it faces a … 25 per cent tariff on all Japanese steel products and the increase of aluminum tariffs to 25 per cent, have …
K. Nagaraj Naidu
K. Nagaraj Naidu is Additional Secretary (Americas) in the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, and a career Indian Foreign Service officer of the 1998 cohort. A fluent Chinese speaker, he has served …
Women Going Global: One Canadian Entrepreneur Expanding into South Korea Despite the Pandemic
entrepreneur Natalia Mykhaylova boarded a plane bound for Seoul to scale her company, WeavAir, in South Korea. At the time, cases of a then-unnamed novel coronavirus were … landed in South Korea, WeavAir’s hardware won the Best of Innovation Award at the Seoul Global Challenge, an …
Indo-Pacific Research Fellows
(IPRF) program provides fellowships to researchers from the Indo-Pacific, fostering in-depth research on key issues impacting Canada and the Indo-Pacific region. Through this program, APF … team virtually throughout the year and convened in Ottawa for the Annual Indo-Pacific Forum – the inaugural edition on …