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Bangladesh - Alberta Relations

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Highlights key components in the relationship between Alberta and Bangladesh. Topics covered include: an overview of the relationship; trade and investment between the two regions; any existing... More ≫

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Highlights key components in the relationship between Alberta and Bangladesh. Topics covered include: an overview of the relationship; trade and investment between the two regions; any existing education partnerships or relationships; emerging opportunities; recent notable visits by representatives of Alberta and Bangladesh; and diplomatic representation between the two regions. Includes a brief economic and demographic profile of Bangladesh. Updated irregularly.

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Guangdong - Alberta relations

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Highlights key components in the relationship between Alberta and Guangdong. Topics covered include: an overview of the relationship; trade and investment between the two regions; any existing... More ≫

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Highlights key components in the relationship between Alberta and Guangdong. Topics covered include: an overview of the relationship; trade and investment between the two regions; any existing education partnerships or relationships; emerging opportunities; recent notable visits by representatives of Alberta and Guangdong; and diplomatic representation between the two regions. Includes a brief economic and demographic profile. Updated irregularly.

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The contribution of the energy sector to the Alberta economy

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The fact sheet Highlights: - The energy sector contributes directly to nearly one quarter of provincial gross domestic product (23%). - The contribution share rises to 29 percent when including... More ≫

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The fact sheet Highlights: - The energy sector contributes directly to nearly one quarter of provincial gross domestic product (23%). - The contribution share rises to 29 percent when including construction from the energy sector. - The contribution share rises further to 42 percent, when including all upstream linkages.

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Capital investment in Alberta to decline again in 2016

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Capital investment was the largest contributor to Alberta’s economic growth between the mid-nineties and 2014. However, low oil and gas prices resulted in declining capital investment in Alberta... More ≫

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Capital investment was the largest contributor to Alberta’s economic growth between the mid-nineties and 2014. However, low oil and gas prices resulted in declining capital investment in Alberta in 2015 and capital investment is expected to remain a drag on economic growth in 2016 as energy investment continues to decline.

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Nordics - Alberta relations

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Highlights key components in the relationship between Alberta and Asia Pacific, this includes Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden, plus the associated territories of Greenland, the Faroe... More ≫

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Highlights key components in the relationship between Alberta and Asia Pacific, this includes Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden, plus the associated territories of Greenland, the Faroe Islands and the Åland Islands. Topics covered include: an overview of the relationship; trade and investment between the two regions; any existing education partnerships or relationships; emerging opportunities; recent notable visits by representatives of Alberta and Nordics; and diplomatic representation between the two regions. Includes a brief economic and demographic profile. Updated irregularly.

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International travel final report : Minister Deron Bilous' mission to Silicon Valley, California, April 2-5, 2017

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Reports on the travel of the Honourable Deron Bilous, Minister of Economic Development and Trade to California, in collaboration with Calgary Economic Development, to promote Alberta's advanced... More ≫

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Reports on the travel of the Honourable Deron Bilous, Minister of Economic Development and Trade to California, in collaboration with Calgary Economic Development, to promote Alberta's advanced technology industries, and pursue potential investment opportunities in the high-tech sector.

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Alberta’s engineering sector

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This issue of the Economic Commentary series contains a profile of Alberta’s engineering sector, which is the largest in the country. The success of the sector is closely tied to Alberta’s oil and... More ≫

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This issue of the Economic Commentary series contains a profile of Alberta’s engineering sector, which is the largest in the country. The success of the sector is closely tied to Alberta’s oil and gas sector.

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Alberta unmanned vehicle systems

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Presents a profile of Alberta’s unmanned vehicle systems industry.

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Alberta’s international exports by industry : a 10-year review, 2005 to 2015

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Between 2005 and 2015, Alberta’s international merchandise exports rose 21% to $92.3 billion. By comparison, Alberta exports rose 91% between 2004 and 2014. The much lower 10-year growth rate for... More ≫

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Between 2005 and 2015, Alberta’s international merchandise exports rose 21% to $92.3 billion. By comparison, Alberta exports rose 91% between 2004 and 2014. The much lower 10-year growth rate for 2015 is the result of sharply lower oil and gas prices in 2015.

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Alberta’s labour productivity declined in 2016

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The 2015/2016 recession and the Fort Mc Murray forest fires caused Alberta’s labour productivity to decline again in 2016 as companies saw output tumble that year. As a result, the 5-year... More ≫

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The 2015/2016 recession and the Fort Mc Murray forest fires caused Alberta’s labour productivity to decline again in 2016 as companies saw output tumble that year. As a result, the 5-year productivity growth rate fell to an increase of only 0.5% per year between 2011 and 2016.

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