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Canada’s Pacific Trade Party Continues Without the US
It didn’t take long for Canadian importers and exporters to see big wins in Asia via the CPTPP – a mere two months. Just-released trade numbers …
China Ends Crackdown on Fintech, Shifts to Supervising Industry Following Massive Fines on Ant Group, Tenpay
The Takeaway To many, the Chinese central bank's move to fine Ant Group and Tencent’s Tenpay marked an end to the regulatory … and Casualty. Implications Global investors, waiting for the other shoe to drop for more than two years, seemed to …
Financial Action Task Force Blacklists Myanmar Over Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing
The Takeaway The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has placed Myanmar on its blacklist of jurisdictions for failing to implement its action plan to address its strategic deficiencies in combatting money laundering and terrorist financing. FATF urges its members to practise …
Canadian Opportunities in the South Korean New Deal
South Korea’s rapid economic growth and modernization from the 1960s to 1980s has been described … as the ‘Miracle of the Han River,’ and represents a model for successful government-led development. Since the end of …
High-Value Business Services Global Champion of Opportunity for Canada
In exploring opportunities for Canada in Asia, the recently published Conference Board of Canada report, Canada’s New Trade and Technology Paradigm: Finding the Right Policy Mix , …
Canada’s Economic Interest Lies in Pragmatic China-Taiwan Ties
Tsai Ing-wen, the democratically elected representative of the … Her inauguration speech laid out her domestic economic and social agenda, but also included an important "gesture of … goodwill" to China by indirectly acknowledging the basis for continuing dialogue. The continuation of pragmatic …
NOP 2020: Canadian Support for Education About Asia is Strong and Growing
As the baseball philosopher Yogi Berra once said, “It’s tough to … source, if not the largest source, of global influence and dynamism. Consulting giant McKinsey & Company argues that … compels us to think about how we prepare Canadian youth for this changing world. It turns out, many Canadians are …
Asia Connect Student Working Groups: Showcase Competition May 2017
on May 27, 2017. Eight groups of post-secondary students and young professionals from B.C. focused on one of two themes: “The Youth Generation” or “Issues in Asia.” Judges The groups … : Project Manager at SFU’s Public Square and organizer for the Who Needs Canada? summit. Students’ Research Issues …
Cultivating Cool: Branding Lessons for Canada from Japan
The Economist magazine recently singled Canada out as an … to the world. The magazine focused on our liberalism and tolerance, but can we be “cool” too? Japan has done it with its Cool Japan Fund. Are there lessons there for us? The Cool Japan Fund (CJF), launched three years ago, …
Asia Watch Special Edition: Hong Kong Marks 25th Anniversary of Handover from Britain
July 1 marks the 25th anniversary of the United Kingdom’s formal … rule, included conditions to preserve certain rights and freedoms for at least 50 years. In what is shaping up to be a week of …