120 likes | 485 Views
Kingston, Ontario February 23, 2017. Services and Tools For Municipal Economic Development Agencies. Global Affairs Canada. Government of Canada has 260 offices in 150 countries. The TCS is active in 161 offices Most operate on an integrated trade model. 21 Key Markets for FDI.
E N D
Kingston, OntarioFebruary23, 2017 • Services and Tools • For Municipal Economic Development Agencies
Global Affairs Canada • Government of Canada has 260 offices in 150 countries. • The TCS is active in 161 offices • Most operate on an integrated trade model
21 Key Markets for FDI Europe Asia/Pacific Region The Americas Finland Sweden Norway Italy Denmark Spain Israel Austria Japan China/HK/Taiwan South Korea India • UK • France • Netherlands • Switzerland • Germany • Belgium • Luxembourg United States Brazil 3
14 Proactive Sectors Agrifood Food Processing Life Sciences Biopharmaceutical Medical Devices Services Business Services Financial Services SustainableTechnologies Renewable Energy Environmental Technologies • Advanced Manufacturing • Aerospace & Defence • Automotive • Machinery and Equipment ICT Wireless Communication Software Digital Media Plastics and Chemicals
FDI Prospecting Support • Strategic Company, Market & Sector Intelligence • Business Case Assistance • Irritant Troubleshooting Support • Business Retention and Expansion Support • Industry Experts for Outcall Support • Direct Referrals to Government Contacts
FDI Prospecting Support • Information and Advice on: • Setting up a Business in Canada • Taxation • R&D Tax Credit System • Financial/Non-Financial Gov. Programs
Supporting You Abroad • Market Briefings and Orientation • Targeted FDI Prospecting Support • Joint Outcall Services • Incoming & Outgoing Mission and Delegation Support • In-Market Aftercare Support • Activities and Events Support
FDI Strategy Development • ICCI & FTZ Program Support • International Market and Sector Insight • FDI Target List Development Support • Canadian Subsidiary Identification
Research, Tools & Messaging • Key FDI Messaging Factsheets for Canada • Think Canada! Presentation • Invest in Canada Marketing Documents • Business Reports / Factsheets / Webinars • and More.
Important Updates • Creation of the Invest in Canada Hub • To ensure that Canada makes the most of every opportunity to attract global investment and the jobs that come with it, the government is allocating $218 million over five years to create a new federal body, the Invest in Canada Hub to be established by the end of 2017. • Four Pillars: • A National Integrated Vision • Optimizing the full spectrum of Federal/Provincial/ Municipal/Not-for-Profit/Private Sector partners to work together to present one window into Canada. • Promotion and Branding of Canada as a Premier Investment Destination • Capitalizing on our positive national brand and converting that into investment opportunities through enhanced marketing, advertising, conferences, and signature events. • Single-Window, Investor Support • A one stop concierge to assist investors in navigating the investment landscape and the incentives that Canada offers. High quality value propositions and account executives that will close deals; leveraging prominent political and business leaders as required. • Aftercare & Retention • A much greater emphasis on existing investors, it will deliver world class investment aftercare, retention, and reinvestment services integrated with Canada’s innovation and global value chain strategies.
Let’s Connect. • Eric BourbonnaisTrade Commissioner, Municipal EconomicDevelopment Liaison • Délégué commercial, Liaison aux agences de développement économique • Eric.Bourbonnais@international.gc.ca • T: 613-979-5618 • Invest in Canada | Investir au Canada • 7 Bayview Road, Ottawa, ON K1Y 2C5 • Global Affairs Canada | Affaires mondiales Canada • Government of Canada | Gouvernement du Canada • twitter.com/invest_canada • youtube.com/user/investincanada • flickr.com/photos/dfait-investincanada/collections/ • www.investincanada.gc.ca