- Growing imagenenation: securing Canadian biotechnology
leadership with the Canadian Life Sciences Industry
Forecast.
As the biotechnology revolution of the last 20 years overtook innovation and discovery worldwide, Canada has systematically built a framework of research and development aimed at securing Canadian biotechnology leadership. Our theme of growing "imagenenation" isn't just a play on the words "I'm a gene nation" (humans are composed ......
- The Efficiency of Canadian Capital Markets: Some Bank of Canada Research
HEADNOTE * Capital markets transfer funds from savers to borrowers. The degree of efficiency of a market encompasses allocational, operational, and informational efficiency. * The Bank of Canada is interested in the efficient functioning of markets through each of its responsibilities for monetary policy, the financial system, and funds management....
- Dollarization in Canada: An update
HEADNOTE * In this note, the authors describe a special survey conducted by the Bank of Canada's regional offices in 2002 that extends some earlier results reported in a previous Review article by Murray and Powell. * The special survey examined the payment and financial-reporting practices of Canadian firms with ......
- The Impact of Discount Airlines on Domestic Fares in
Canada.
The oligopolistic tendencies of the airline industry are even more pronounced in Canada than in the United States. In the late 1990s, only two airlines, Air Canada and Canadian Airlines, accounted for approximately 80 percent of industry operating revenues, according to Transport Canada, which is the government ministry responsible for ......
- Canadian release increases fears of U.S.-Canadian
transfer pricing disputes.
I. Introduction On January 7, 1994, Canadian Finance Minister Paul Martin and National Revenue Minister David Anderson issued a News Release clarifying the application of the Canadian income tax rules and guidelines for determining transfer prices between members of an international corporate group. The Release, which was issued in response ......
- Canadian factories brace for increased import heat
Ottawa— Canada's Top 25 producers continue to dominate the furniture and bedding business in this country, but even they are not immune to the winds of change blowing in from the east. And while only a small percentage of their current business is affected by the Asian invasion, most executives ......
- TSX first to use XBRL reporting in
Canada.
TSX Group Inc. recently became the first Canadian public company, as well as the first publicly listed stock exchange globally, to publish its annual financial results in XBRL. PricewaterhouseCoopers assisted the TSX in the process. "PricewaterhouseCoopers is an international XBRL champion active in more than 30 countries around the world," ......