Here is a quick look at growth for Asia-Pacific countries.

1. ASIA-PACIFIC
GROWTH AND
BUSINESS
OPPORTUNITIES
BY: PAUL YOUNG CPA, CGA
DATE: DECEMBER 16, 2017

2. SUMMARY
• Key measurement for a country is Debt-to-GDP. Canada has one of the lowest Debt-to-
GDP in the G-7

3. PAUL YOUNG - BIO
• CPA, CGA
• Academia (PF1, FA4 and MS2)
• SME – Risk Management
• SME – Close, Consolidate and Reporting
• SME – Public Policy
• SME – Financial Solutions
• SME – Supply Chain Management
Contact information:
Paul_Young_CGA@Hotmail.com

4. AGENDA
• Asia – Pacific Economic Growth
• Canada and Asia-Pacific
• India and Canada
• USA and LNG

5. ISSUES
• Canada regulatory processes have led to cancellations of LNG and Oil
Sands projects
• USA will net exporter of Energy by 2020
• Canada needs to put more focus on Trade and Investment with Asia.

6. ASIA-
PACIFIC
GROWTH
SOURCE -
HTTPS://WWW.ADB.ORG/SITES/
DEFAULT/FILES/PUBLICATION/
386031/ADO-SUPPLEMENT-DEC-
2017.PDF

7. CANADA TRADE WITH ASIA-PACIFIC
Source - https://www.asiapacific.ca/statistics/trade/bilateral-trade-asia-
product/canadas-merchandise-trade-taiwan

8. BLOG - INDIA
• http://www.theguardian.com/business/2016/jan/20/india-will-step-up-as-chinas-economy-slows-says-josh-
frydenberg
• http://nextbigfuture.com/2016/01/india-will-take-longer-than-ten-
years.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogspot%2Fadvancedna
no+%28nextbigfuture%29
• India will become a key trading partner for Canada. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xEw0pC89gZU
• Here is the latest on India and Canada Trade/Investment:
• http://ecocidealert.com/?p=16829 – There is 2010 FTA deal, but there are things required to be settled as part
of finalizing the deal.
• https://www.asiapacific.ca/news/canada-gains-market-access-pork-india
• http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2016/01/18/wynne-downplays-browns-india-visit-as-her-trade-mission-
looms.html
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• India is key market for exports and should be the focus of future trade/investment deals.

9. USA AND LNG
Source - https://www.cnbc.com/2017/11/08/trumps-china-trip-is-a-test-for-us-natural-gas-exports.html