Tag: canada lumber export

  • Export Development Canada Forestry Products Export Forecast : Spring 2014

    A forecast by Export Development Canada (EDC), released Thursday, predicts that the global economy is on the verge of a rush of economic growth. While key risks still threaten the outlook, the forecast notes their declining severity thanks to increasing momentum and firmer growth fundamentals. The forecast noted that OECD nations, accounting for roughly half…

  • Canada-Korea Trade Deal

    Canada Lumber Exports The Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement concluded in Seoul on Tuesday by Prime Minister Stephen Harper and South Korean President Park Geun-hye, has both countries pledging to eliminate duties on 98 per cent of all goods. More than nine years and 14 bargaining rounds in the making, the deal offers what Harper called…