Assignment about Foreign Investment.

Foreign
Investment
Canada

Overview
 Canada encourages foreign direct investment with
the help of following sources
 It brings FDI by maintaining an open economy
 By investing in workforce (Government of Canada,
2018).
 Engaging in regional partnerships.
 By improving the structure of awareness
 The new place will be created for the investors to do
business that inspires creativity and with the help of
Innovation program initiated by Canada
 By providing seamless and single window services in
the innovation program

Good practice
 The clear and the strategic approach has
been observed in case of Canadian FDI.
 The government of Canada is promoting
FDI by consolidating innovation program
(Government of Canada, 2018).
 The launch of invest in Canada by
government in March 2018, marked an
important development for FDI attractions.

Bad practice
 Intervention in the tax rates and the
policies.
 Regulation is another sector where
federal policies hinder Canada's growth
prospects
 Limiting pipeline development means
Canadians will continue to receive less
for their resources than they could
otherwise.

Impact on International
marketing decisions
 Decision of the shareholders will be
influenced.
 Entry of the new companies in Canada
 Target market for the international companies
will increase.
 Rise in the distribution channel
 More opportunities for advertising the product
 The opportunities for joint venture or partner
selection will be enhanced.

MCQ Questions
Question 1:
How Canada encourages FDI
 A) Support programs and initiatives
 B) advertising and media
 C) by providing subsidy
 D) none of the above
Question 2:
The good practices that have been followed by Canadian government are
 A) promotion of FDI
 B) to create job opportunities
 C) for imposing taxes
 D) making bilateral connections
Question 3
The impact of decision on international marketing
 A) more import export
 B) targeting customers
 C) better off shore relations
 D) above all

References
 Government of Canada, (2018).
Government of Canada launches Invest
in Canada to attract global investment
and create jobs. Retrieved from
https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/
news/2018/03/government-of-canada-la
unches-invest-in-canada-to-attract-glob
al-investment-and-create-jobs.html