CPACT is a business association with the primary objective of fostering stronger commercial relations between Pakistan and Canada. Our Offices details are as follow:
Montreal
3333 Boul. Graham, Suite 700
Mount-Royal, QC, Canada H3R 3L5Tel: +1 514-360 5200
Toronto
1212 Dundas St W, Suite B
Mississauga, ON, Canada L5C 1E2Tel: +1 647-478 8264
Tel: +1 647-709 7816
National Capital Region (NCR)
437 Temiskaming Cr.
Ottawa, ON, Canada K2J 0V5Tel: +1 613-454 5695
Lahore
517 Siddique Trade Center
Gulberg Lahore Pakistan 54000Tel: +92 432-576 4524
info@cpact.ca
Fax: +1 514-360 5201
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The U.S.-China trade deal is a step toward trade peace, but there's still a long way to go
Sat, 14 Dec 2019 04:00:00 EST
The U.S. and China have agreed on a Phase 1 trade deal to avoid the implementation of potentially painful new tariffs. But the core of the dispute remains unresolved, Peter Armstrong writes... Read More
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Now that Brexit's a go, how about that Canada-U.K. trade deal?
Sat, 14 Dec 2019 04:00:00 EST
Thursday's U.K. election might have settled the question of whether Brexit will proceed, but it didn't settle how it will work, so trade partners such as Canada aren't any farther ahead. .. Read More
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Morneau to release fall economic and fiscal update next week
Fri, 13 Dec 2019 18:44:36 EST
Finance Minister Bill Morneau will release his fall economic and fiscal update Dec. 16. The news comes after the Conservatives accused the Liberal government of ignoring signs that the economy is facing ch.. Read More
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U.S. will phase out tariffs on China as part of new trade deal
Fri, 13 Dec 2019 11:06:46 EST
U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese officials said Friday that they have agreed to the first phase of a trade deal that included cutting U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods... Read More
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New compensation rules for flight delays, cancellations kick in Sunday
Fri, 13 Dec 2019 09:47:30 EST
Canadians preparing to board flights over the coming holidays will be armed with more rights if their trips are delayed or cancelled... Read More
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Volkswagen to plead guilty to Canadian environment charges, but case held up
Fri, 13 Dec 2019 09:28:51 EST
Volkswagen's attempts to plead guilty to all 60 Canadian charges it faces in an international emissions scandal were put on hold Friday as an environmental lawyer argued the court should hear victim impact.. Read More
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CN Rail workers being transferred across Canada twice in 1 year
Fri, 13 Dec 2019 12:40:01 EST
The Teamsters union says Canadian National Railway Co. (CN) has begun to transfer workers as part of an apparent move to relocate its rail traffic control centre to Edmonton from Montreal... Read More
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Election result will help U.K. economy, at least in the short term
Fri, 13 Dec 2019 08:57:35 EST
The United Kingdom election result is a boost to the economy and financial markets in the short term as it will ease some of the uncertainty over Brexit that has hobbled business confidence during the past.. Read More
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Desmarais brothers to retire as Power Corp. co-CEOs as company restructures
Fri, 13 Dec 2019 10:22:07 EST
Power Corp. says brothers Andre and Paul Desmarais Jr. will retire from their long-serving roles as co-CEOs of the management and holding company... Read More
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U.S. stocks reach new highs after rumours of 50% cut on Chinese tariffs
Thu, 12 Dec 2019 15:50:15 EST
U.S. stock indexes jumped to new highs on Thursday, following rumours that the United States has offered to cut existing tariffs on Chinese goods by as much as 50 per cent and suspend new tariffs scheduled.. Read More
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Boeing 737 Max won't return to service before 2020
Thu, 12 Dec 2019 15:57:12 EST
Boeing on Thursday abandoned its goal of winning approval this month to unground the 737 Max after chief executive Dennis Muilenburg met with senior U.S. aviation officials... Read More
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Bank of Canada's Poloz says global growth to remain slow, low global interest rates
Thu, 12 Dec 2019 13:23:59 EST
Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz said Thursday the global economy appears set for continued slow growth and that low global interest rates are likely to persist... Read More
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Fed chair sees North America as an economic oasis in 2020: Don Pittis
Thu, 12 Dec 2019 04:00:00 EST
Optimism from the U.S. Federal Reserve could help keep Canadian mortgage rates low in 2020, with the added hope that economic good news spreads north as the effects of a string of rate cuts kick in... Read More
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European Central Bank keeps rates low as new president takes helm
Thu, 12 Dec 2019 09:37:08 EST
Christine Lagarde is wasting no time in putting her stamp on the European Central Bank (ECB). The bank's new president said at her first news conference Thursday that she will lead a top to bottom review o.. Read More
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One of Vancouver's biggest players in film animation shutters weeks before Christmas
Thu, 12 Dec 2019 00:28:53 EST
CBC News has obtained an email sent to staff at the Moving Picture Company Wednesday announcing the immediate closure of its Vancouver studio... Read More
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Agriculture needs changes to help save climate and farmers, says national agriculture group
Thu, 12 Dec 2019 08:31:54 EST
A report released Wednesday by the National Farmers Union concludes that some elements of old-fashioned mixed farming combined with the latest technology can reduce greenhouse gas emissions and keep more f.. Read More
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Lululemon revenue up as retailer pushes expansion plans
Thu, 12 Dec 2019 10:32:13 EST
Lululemon plans to expand sales of its self-care line and loyalty program next year, as well as keep growing its so-called experiential stores as it looks to maintain strong quarterly earnings and revenue .. Read More
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Saudi Aramco is now the world's most valuable company - but for how long?
Wed, 11 Dec 2019 13:10:35 EST
The Saudi kingdom has been talking about selling some shares of its prized oil giant for years. But the Saudi Aramco IPO comes during a rough time for global oil producers... Read More
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Citing 'distressing' office vacancy rate, Calgary developer puts 50 properties in creditor protection
Wed, 11 Dec 2019 17:45:36 EST
Strategic Group has put 50 properties, with mortgages totalling nearly $651 million, under creditor protection... Read More
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U.S. Federal Reserve holds rates steady, expects moderate growth next year
Wed, 11 Dec 2019 14:27:37 EST
The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday held interest rates steady and signaled borrowing costs are likely to remain unchanged indefinitely, with moderate economic growth and low unemployment expected to con.. Read More
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