First 5 Calls

First 5 Calls: South Africa

First 5 Calls: South Africa

Foreign companies should always maintain close contacts with their local embassies should they need assistance in avoiding extortionate demands.... 

First 5 Calls: Vietnam

First 5 Calls: Vietnam

Known as an attractive manufacturing hub for labour-intensive and less capital-intensive industries, Vietnam provides trade and investment opportunities for... 

First 5 Calls: Hungary

First 5 Calls: Hungary

Canada and Hungary have close bilateral relations, and many large Canadian companies have operations in the country. Two-way merchandise... 

First 5 Calls: Thailand

First 5 Calls: Thailand

The only Southeast Asian country that was never colonized by an European country, Thailand literally means “land of the... 

First 5 Calls: Colombia

First 5 Calls: Colombia

Economic growth and advanced social policies over the past decade have propelled Colombia to the forefront of global trade,... 

First 5 Calls: Philippines

First 5 Calls: Philippines

With a booming population and a growing middle class – driven largely by the robust growth of the business-process... 

First 5 Calls: Peru

First 5 Calls: Peru

With a stable and growing economy, a burgeoning middle class and a modern legal and regulatory framework, Peru has... 

First 5 Calls: Kazakhstan

First 5 Calls: Kazakhstan

Identified as a priority country by the Global Markets Action Plan, Kazakhstan is an emerging opportunity for Canadian suppliers,... 

First 5 Calls: Brazil

First 5 Calls: Brazil

There’s much more to Brazil than beaches and samba. This country of 203 million people is an important market... 

First 5 Calls: Nigeria

First 5 Calls: Nigeria

The Canadian presence in Nigeria has seen a huge increase – from 23 Canadian companies in 2012 to 95...