Media Advisory - Raising Canada's Game with Asia Panel Discussion - Hosted by The Conference Board of Canada and British Columbia Ministry of International Trade

VANCOUVER, Nov. 4, 2014 /CNW/ - As Prime Minister Stephen Harper begins his trade mission in China, The Conference Board of Canada and the British Columbia Ministry of International Trade will host a panel discussion on Canada's trade opportunities in Asia. The session will also feature strategies and tools to engage and increase trade with Asia.

When:	November 5, 2014, 2:00 p.m.  PT
Who:	Global Economic Outlook and Canada's Opportunities in Asia
	Glen Hodgson, Senior Vice-President and Chief Economist, The Conference Board of Canada
	Asian Literacy: Tactics and Tools in Engaging Asia for Economic Growth
	Stewart Beck, President, Asia-Pacific Foundation
	International Financial Services and Tools: Facilitating growth in trade with Asia
	Colin Hansen, President, AdvantageBC
Where:	Pan Pacific Hotel - Oceanview Suite 5-6
	999 Canada Place, Vancouver

SOURCE: Conference Board of Canada

For more information or media accreditation, contact: William Logan, Communications Coordinator, Tel.: [phone], ext. 437, E-mail: [email protected]