A branch is one of the ways a foreign company has to set up a business in Canada. A branch is usually an adequate vehicle for low-cost projects. However, it is not the ideal choice for substantial projects because the parent company and branch office activities are not differentiated, the parent company is fully liable […]
Registering a Subsidiary of a Foreign Company in Canada
Most non-resident investors prefer to incorporate a subsidiary chiefly because a subsidiary allows for a division of liability between the Canadian operation and the foreign operation. A subsidiary is simply a Canadian corporation whose controlling or sole shareholder is another corporation. An incorporated subsidiary of a foreign corporation is entitled to many of the same […]
Registering a Branch of a Foreign Company in Canada
The registration of a Branch in Canada permits foreign corporations to operate and o business in Canada. The registration of a branch in Canada is done by filing an extra-provincial registration application in the province or provinces in which the foreign business proposes to operate. The foreign company will need to register extra provincially in […]
Options for Foreign Corporations Wishing To Operate and Do Business in Canada
Options for Foreign Corporations Wishing To Operate and Do Business in Canada. There are two main options for foreign companies to register their companies in Canada. The first option is through the registration of a Canadian branch (extra-provincial registration) or the incorporation of a Canadian subsidiary (Brand new corporation). Registering a Branch in Canada The […]
Canada Best Business Environment in the G20
Global investors looking for a top-performing economy in which to locate their plants and operations will find ample proof-points in Canada’s rankings among the G20 economies. US News1 and Forbes2 rank Canada as, respectively, the 1st and 2nd country in the G20 for establishing business operations. Canada also stands among the top in the G7 […]
Top 5 Benefits of Doing Business in Canada For US Companies
U.S. companies do benefit from operating internationally regarding corporate tax rates. As of 2019, the United States’ national rate sits at 21%, with local rates varied, and branch rates 21%/31%. It can be a huge cost for companies, which is why many seek global operation options. As of 2019, the Canadian corporate tax rate is […]
Open a New Company in Canada and Succeed in the global marketplace
Canada brings the best mix of what is important to international companies: a diverse and inclusive economy; a skilled and talented workforce; accessible programs to enhance and boost innovation; expansive infrastructure; strong cybersecurity; and a stable, predictable and economic landscape with open access to the world. Global investors have long seen Canada as an innovative […]
Expand Your Business to Canada and Succeed in the global marketplace
If you are interested in starting commercial operations in Canada and offering products and services to customers in Canada, you need to register your company in the province or provinces where you want to operate. Entrepreneurs and companies interested in starting commercial operations in Canada can do so in two ways. The first is through […]
British Columbia Attractive business incentives for global entrepreneurs and foreign companies
British Columbia offers attractive business incentives to global entrepreneurs and foreign companies that can help your company prosper in Canada. There are strong business reasons to establish and operate a company in British Columbia. Our commitment to actively support economic growth creates a vibrant and stable business environment. Our incentives will give your company a […]
Discover how Canada’s trade agreements can help you do business.
Canada has one of the world’s most open trading economies and businesses in British Columbia benefit from significant international trade agreements. When you do business with Canada, you gain the benefits of dealing with one of the world’s most open, transparent and stable trading economies. The Canadian government is the signatory to international and domestic agreements […]