Go Global 

How have Canadian Private Companies Fared?

Leaders of today’s private companies look to the global horizon for opportunities—even with the challenges presented by the current economy. Many believe the current business climate further highlights the importance for them as entrepreneurs or founders to understand the challenges and opportunities associated with a global growth strategy.

Insight

 

Taking on the World


 

As the rules of the game are changing, how are Canadian private companies responding to the challenges and opportunities posed by globalization? Based on a survey of Canadian private company executives, Taking on the World explores their current experiences and future plans for expansion.

 

 

Tackling tax risks when going global


 

If you’re planning to expand your operations internationally, it’s important to consider the tax laws of relevant foreign jurisdictions as well as the tax exposures you may face. Learn more about sustainable tax planning opportunities you can consider implementing to enhance your global expansion strategy while helping to reduce tax risk.

 

 

Competitive Alternatives



Analyze and compare costs to doing business in Canada and around the world.

 

 

 

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National Webcast:
Is your business model ready for the 21st century global trade?
 
This webcast provides an overview on how expanding to foreign markets can offer growth opportunities or, for some, significant cost savings. With the right knowledge and planning you can enhance your sourcing or expansion strategy while helping to reduce risk. KPMG Enterprise professionals discuss the tax risks of going global as well as the transfer pricing component of globalization.  Listen now and read the related publication on Tackling tax risks when going global.


(Guests will be asked to register to acess the webcast replay)

 

  

Doing Business in
Non-traditional countries

Dealing with unfamiliar distributors or suppliers in unfamiliar places involves risk, whether they operate from another street, another city or another country. Entrepreneurs who address the risk effectively can add value to their own business and to the business of their suppliers.

 

Even under adverse economic conditions, most entrepreneurs say they will continue their global growth and expansion strategies. Listen to Dragon Jim Treliving about expanding his business into the global marketplace.

 

Celebrating Woman's Entrepreneurship

In celebration of the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day, Barb Stegemann, CEO of the 7 Virtues Beauty Inc., shares her philosophy around the 7 Virtues and her accomplishment working with farmers in war-torn Afghanistan to grow orange blossoms. Watch now.

 

Investing in the US

Growth opportunities for Canadian private companies don't always come from north of the boarder. Listen and learn about the potential tax traps and pitfalls Canadians face when investing in US operations.
  

How we can help

 

If you’re doing business abroad or thinking about expanding your business internationally, KPMG Enterprise gives you ready access to all KPMG’s resources across Canada and our other KPMG member firms around the world. We can provide you with specific tax and regulatory advice for each US state, or for any other country you might be expanding to.

 

Join the Global Enterprise Institute

 

The Global Enterprise Institute was established to provide an open forum where business leaders can share knowledge, gain insight and access in-depth analysis about doing business abroad. 

Join discussions about key business issues and emerging trends to successfully compete in global markets.  Registration is free.

Register today. 

 

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Dennis Fortnum

Dennis Fortnum

Canadian Managing Partner, KPMG Enterprise

416-228-7232

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