Business Environment
Canada has a well-established trade relationship with Russia and Canadian business activity in the market continues to grow. The global economic crisis took a disproportionately hard toll on Russia's economy. Nonetheless a gradual recovery is occurring. A resurging appetite in Russia for Canadian goods and services represents excellent prospects for Canadian companies. Business opportunities exist across a wide range of sectors that match Canadian capabilities.
Key Industries
- Oil and Gas
- Mining & Metals
- Agriculture
- Forestry (Lumber, Pulp & Paper)
- Transportation Services
- ICT
How we can support your business
Through our representations in Moscow, Russia, we provide on-the-ground support to Canadian companies planning on or currently doing business in Russia. Our regional representative(s) have developed strategic relationships with major buyers in key sectors as well as an extensive network of local contacts in the market.
- We are well positioned to help Canadian companies finance and manage credit risk associated with sales to buyers, and to support Canadian investment in the country.
- Learn more about our service offering.