Please join our next Trade Network meeting.
Session #1: Pierre Pettigrew, Executive Adviser, International, at Deloitte.
The meeting will centre on issues of 2021 Transition: Biden and Beyond COVID; Opportunities for Brampton businesses
This future-oriented discussion will be of particular interest to Brampton manufacturers, exporters and others interested in international affairs.
Agenda:
China: expectations for Biden administration and trade impact on Canada, Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan
U.S. Trade: areas of alignment and departure between the Biden/Trudeau administrations
2021 Federal Election: impacts of vaccination roll-out on the business and political environment
Session #2:
Jean-Bernard Ruggieri, Chief Representative, Head of Middle East & Africa – Global Business Development, Export Development Canada
Chafic Mourad, Senior Regional Manager, Middle East, Export Development Canada
Agenda:
- Overview of where the UAE was pre-Covid,
- UAE now and affects of the pandemic
- Future opportunities
- Details of upcoming trade mission
- 2021 Word Expo that UAE – Dubai is hosting from October 1-March 31, 2022