Category: Business

Doing business in Japan

March 2024 was a crucial month for the Japanese economy. First, Japan’s largest companies gave union workers the biggest pay raise in more than three decades. Shortly thereafter, the Bank of Japan ended its long-standing policy of negative interest rates

Crown-Indigenous relations and northern Canadian affairs

Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Crown-Aboriginal Relations, at the 2017 Arctic Circle Assembly (Courtesy of Arctic Circle/Flickr CC BY 2.0) Establishment of the Ministry In 2017, following the recommendation of the Royal Commission on Indigenous Peoples (1996), the government of Justin

Improving authentication services in Canada

December 12, 2023 – Ottawa, Ontario – Global Affairs Canada Global Affairs Canada today announced upcoming enhancements to its authentication services for documents intended for use outside Canada. Starting January 11, 2024, authenticating certain documents in Canada will become faster