Novemebr 16 – Export Development Canada – Press Releases

Alberta's international exports are forecast to grow by another two per cent in 2012 following 2011's estimated 18 per cent surge, according to a Global Export Forecast by Export Development Canada. Chief Economist for EDC Peter Hall said while Alberta counts on crude oil and natural gas for the bulk of its exports, other industries … Read more

November 3 – Export Development Canada – Press Releases

Prince Edward Island's international export growth is expected to rebound in 2012 with a forecast of six per cent growth, according to a Global Export Forecast by Export Development Canada. Chief economist for EDC Peter Hall said shipments to higher-growth, non-traditional markets are paving the way for stronger export growth in the long term. The … Read more

November 2 – Export Development Canada – Press Releases

On the heels of a banner year for the province's international exports in 2011, which saw a 21 per cent gain, Newfoundland and Labrador's exports will see growth slow to 2 per cent in 2012 as both oil prices and production weaken, according to a Global Export Forecast by Export Development Canada. Export Development Canada … Read more

November 1 – Export Development Canada – Press Releases

Nova Scotia's international exports are forecast to grow by 9 per cent in 2012, the leading performance among Atlantic provinces according to the Fall 2011 Global Export Forecast released by Export Development Canada. EDC's chief economist Peter Hall said despite soft global demand, Nova Scotia's strong export outlook for 2012 is based on spectacular growth … Read more

June 29 – Export Development Canada – Press Releases

Canadian exporters are slightly more confident than six months ago as they report rising global demand for their products and an increase in new contract signings, according to Export Development Canada's semi-annual Trade Confidence Index. EDC's TCI rose to 76.2 in the spring of 2011, from 74.1 in the fall of 2010. The full release … Read more

May 25 – Export Development Canada – Press Releases

According to a Global Export Forecast by Export Development Canada Chief Economist Peter Hall, Nova Scotia's international exports are forecast to enjoy a sustained rebound with growth of 7 per cent expected both this year and next, with the latter leading all Martime provinces. Hall said the province's strong export rebound will be based on … Read more

May 19 – Export Development Canada – Press Releases

Export Development Canada released its Global Export Forecast and said that Manitoba's exports are forecasted to surge 15 per cent in 2011 and 6 per cent by next year. Export Canada said that the increase in the province's exports are due to higher commodity prices and a stronger demand in the US. Chief Economist for … Read more

May 12 – Export Development Canada – Press Releases

Export Development Canada announced that Alberta's international exports are forecasted to grow by 15 per cent this year and a further 8 per cent in 2012. Chief economist for EDC Peter Hall said that voracious global demand for commodities will power Alberta's export growth this year. EDC said that Alberta's international export picture is dominated … Read more

March 9 – Export Development Canada – Press Releases

President and CEO of Export Development Canada Stephen Poloz announced the department facilitated a total business volume of $84.6 billion in 2010, of which a record $24.7 billion was undertaken in emerging markets. The full release is available online. Call 613-598-2904.