• An update for payment service providers operating in Canada.

    An update for payment service providers operating in Canada.

    According to Payments Canada: Canadians engage in retail payment activities every day – ordering coffee, shopping online, and purchasing groceries. A retail payment activity is a payment function performed by a payment service provider that results in an electronic transfer of funds. There are more than 2,000 payment service providers in Canada, such as PayPal, Apple Pay,…

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  • Like September, October will be busy.

    Like September, October will be busy.

    It’s a busy fall for in-person trade and consumer events. From manufacturing to grocery to winter sports equipment, a full cross-country events schedule is listed below. SecTor Security Conference – SecTor lets IT security professionals, managers, and executives connect with their peers and learn from their mentors. Black Hat trainings run October 1 to 4,…

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  • See you next week, Pennsylvania!

    See you next week, Pennsylvania!

    For more than 20 years, Pennsylvania’s Office of International Businesses Development (OIBD, of PA’s Department of Community & Economic Development) has been bringing authorized trade representatives from around the world on a two-week tour across the state, giving businesses the chance to meet with trade representatives to discuss international business strategies and sales opportunities in their…

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  • Why export?

    Why export?

    Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are significant contributors to any economy, and accessing new markets is a good way to keep them strong. The International Trade Administration’s website has a very comprehensive list of reasons why SMEs should export to new markets. And we’re particularly lucky here in North America – the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA, or USMCA as it’s…

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  • The world is coming back to Pennsylvania.

    The world is coming back to Pennsylvania.

    It’s back – and it’s in person! For more than 20 years, Pennsylvania’s Office of International Businesses Development (OIBD, of PA’s Department of Community & Economic Development) has been bringing authorized trade representatives from around the world on a two-week tour across the state, giving businesses the chance to meet with trade representatives to discuss international…

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  • What’s on in September.

    What’s on in September.

    In-person events are back in full swing, and there’s a heavy roster of trade and consumer shows across Canada this fall. Today, we’ll look at what’s coming up in September. International Aerospace Week – “One of the largest global aerospace industry gatherings in North America!… participate in world-class events and meet with all the industry’s…

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