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Cultural tips for doing business in Japan

Guide December 06, 2024 Read this Export Development Canada overview on etiquette style in this key market.

Skyline of Asakusa district, Tokyo, Japan with the Sensō-ji temple in the background. Canadian exporters across key sectors, including agri-food, cleantech, critical minerals and more, can find success doing business in Japan.

Doing business in Japan: Insights for Canadian exporters

Article June 07, 2024 Take a fresh look at one of Canada’s largest trade markets

Joe Mimran poses with globe with blue chevrons in background.

Fostering trade expertise for export success

Podcast April 17, 2024 Learn how international trade training and other resources helped Survival Systems Limited succeed globally.

A family of four shop for groceries in a modern grocery store.

Agri-food export markets in Indo-Pacific

Article August 23, 2023 There are four billion reasons why Canadian food companies should expand to this growing region.

A sunset view of the ancient Borobudur temple complex in Central Java

Navigating the opportunities and challenges in Southeast Asia

Blog July 10, 2019 EDC’s country risk analyst John Bitzan travels to Singapore, Indonesia and Japan on market research mission

How to harness the opportunities of the CPTPP

How to harness the opportunities of the CPTPP

Blog April 04, 2018 Peter Hall, Vice-president and Chief Economist at EDC took part in a webinar on Canada’s newest trade deal. Here’s his take.

Export insights Fuggles & Warlock Craft Works

Fuggles & Warlock Craftworks: Bringing unique craft beer to Asian markets

Article October 02, 2017 Learn how Fuggles & Warlock CraftWorks stood out in a B.C.’s crowded craft beer market to bring craft beer to Asian markets.

Export Insights MyPakage Apparel

Keys to MyPakage's export success: Customer service and partnerships

Article March 29, 2017 MyPakage Apparel's CEO discusses the art of customer services, the importance of partnerships, and how to adapt to different markets.

MyPakage Apparel EDC Feature

MyPakage reinforces its supply chain to prepare for new export markets

Article March 28, 2017 To sell their unique idea in a niche market, MyPakage Apparel strengthened its supply chain. Learn how this helped the company find success in new markets.

Date modified: 2018-01-25

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