WHY CANADA? The Economics makes sense
- ElshCap Consult

- Jun 16, 2021
- 2 min read
Updated: Aug 2, 2021

Open for business and foreign investment
Canada will continue to be the best country in the G20 for doing business throughout the next five years (2021-2025); it has consistently ranked among the top 3 countries in the last 5 years.
HIGHLIGHTS
Business-friendly environment
Sound policies that protect business growth and sustainability
Support systems for business growth –consultation, finances, professional support etc.
Historical record of business growth
2nd least corrupt country in G20, 12thin the world
Integrated systems that support developments
ECONOMIC INDICES
Lowest METR in the G7 (13.7% average and as low as 3.1% in some manufacturing and processing industry)
2nd fastest growing G7 economy in 2019, expected to tied at 1st in 2020 pre-pandemic
Soundest banking system among the G7 countries and 6th in the world.
From 2018 to 2019, FDI into Canada increased by 18.6%, making Canada's 2019 FDI results 42.5% higher than the previous 10-year average FDI total.
Canada has been at the top spot or near it for 8 out of the past 10 years among the G7 countries.
Open for business and foreign investment
Canada will continue to be the best country in the G20 for doing business throughout the next five years (2021-2025); it has consistently ranked among the top 3 countries in the last 5 years.
Source:https://www.international.gc.ca/trade-commerce/economist-economiste/analysis-analyse/key_facts-2020-12-faits_saillants.aspx?lang=eng#fnb2b-ref
Canada will continue to be the best country in the G20 for doing business throughout the next five years (2021-2025); it has consistently ranked among the top 3 countries in the last 5 years. Economist Intelligence Unit, November 2020
Canada is the easiest place to start a business in the G20. World Bank, Doing Business 2020, November 2019
Canada’s ranks first among Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries for its attractiveness to entrepreneurs thanks to its welcoming and robust business environment. OECD Indicators of Talent Attractiveness, May 2019
Foreign investors choose Canada: Canada had the second-largest foreign direct investment (FDI) stock to GDP ratio among G20 countries over the 2015-2019 period.
Resilient Economy
Over 83% of the 3 million jobs lost between February and April 2020 due to COVID-19 had been recovered by the end of April 2021, with nearly 67% in full-time positions.
Source: Statistics Canada, May 2021
COVID-19 has radically changed the economic growth outlook around the world. Every G7 country experienced recession in 2020, with Canada’s economy contracting by 5.4%. Growth outlook is positive for 2021 and the Canadian economy is expected to rebound to 5.0% growth in 2021.Finance Canada, 2020 Economic and Fiscal Snapshot; IMF, World Economic Outlook, April 2021
Canada, along with Germany and Australia, continues to lead the G20 for fiscal soundness. Despite the economic support it is providing to help its citizens cope with the pandemic, Canada retained its triple A credit rating. S&P Global, April 2021; Moody’s, November 2020
With the ratification of the Canada-U.K. Trade Continuity Agreement (CUKTCA), Canada now has 15 active free-trade agreements with 51 countries
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Main Source of this blog was gotten from https://www.international.gc.ca/trade-commerce/economist-economiste/analysis-analyse/key_facts-2020-12-faits_saillants.aspx?lang=eng#fnb2b-ref
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