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 […]
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RSS feed for this sectionTop 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 […]
Registering an Extraprovincial Company in British Columbia
A company incorporated outside the province may register as an extraprovincial company in B.C. There are different steps, depending on entity type and where your company was incorporated. British Columbia Extra-Provincial Registration for Canadian Companies [Register Now ] Register NOW Online a new Extra-Provincial Corporation in any province or territory, according to the provisions of Extra-Provincial […]
What Incorporation in British Columbia Means?
Companies are incorporated in B.C. under the Business Corporations Act. The Act gives incorporated companies: All the powers of an individual An independent existence – separate and distinct from its shareholders An unlimited life expectancy A company can acquire assets, go into debt, enter into contracts, sue or be sued. British Columbia Incorporation Service for […]
Subsidiary corporation in Canada
Subject to certain exceptions, a business may incorporate under the federal or any of the provincial corporate statutes. In any case, incorporation is accomplished simply by filing the Articles of Incorporation and paying a modest fee to the appropriate government authority. A number of factors guide the investor in choosing between federal and provincial incorporation. […]
Alternative vehicles for doing business in Canada
Foreign investors most often conduct business in Canada through either a Canadian branch operation or a Canadian subsidiary corporation. A foreign business could also enter the Canadian market by forming an unlimited liability company, partnership, or joint venture with other parties. Alternatively, the foreign business may establish one or more Canadian sales representatives, distributors or […]