Government of Canada Strengthens Foreign Direct Investment Opportunities in Saskatoon Region
(firmenpresse) - SASKATOON, SASKATCHEWAN -- (Marketwired) -- 05/11/16 -- Western Economic Diversification Canada
Today, the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development and Minister responsible for Western Economic Diversification Canada, announced funding of $121,025 to help attract more foreign direct investment (FDI) opportunities to the Saskatoon region.
Saskatoon Regional Economic Development Authority (SREDA) will use the investment from Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD) to hire in-market consultants to organize six missions to the United States and China, as well as the regions in Asia and the United Kingdom. FDI will help new businesses and existing small- and medium-sized companies grow.
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"We are pleased to partner with organizations such as SREDA to develop programs to help Canadian businesses to increase trade and international partnerships, and grow their businesses, along with the Canadian economy."
"This project will help increase international awareness of some key Saskatchewan economic sectors in priority markets. We are helping maintain and grow our businesses in the global marketplace."
"This funding allows SREDA to strengthen our efforts around attracting global companies and investments into the Region. FDI is key to growing the local economy and creating new jobs, so we''re pleased with the support of the Government of Canada to help showcase the Saskatoon region on the global stage"
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Contacts:
Rhonda Laing
Director, Policy, Planning and External Relations
Western Economic Diversification Canada
306-975-5944
Alex Fallon
President and Chief Executive Officer, SREDA
306-664-0723
WD Toll-Free Number: 1-888-338-WEST (9378)
Teletypewriter (TTY): 1-877-303-3388
WD is online at
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