Blog directory - Chamber of Commerce

CES 2022: a look back at our experience in Las Vegas

Here is a look at our first trade mission of 2022.

Internationalization

By CCMM, February 2, 2022

The challenges of business development in China: A look back at the October 21 event

On October 21, the Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal held its first event about trade relations with China.

Internationalization

By CCMM, December 2, 2021

Pollutec trade show: The Chamber is back on the road for trade missions

A look back at the trade mission conducted at the Pollutec trade show

Internationalization

By CCMM, November 30, 2021

Talent, investment, and trade central to our international business presence

A look back at the Strategic Meeting on internationalization, co-developed with Montréal International and Investissement Québec International.

Internationalization

By CCMM, July 6, 2021

International trade: 3 entrepreneurs make their mark with TAP

Learn more about the challenges faced by the entrepreneurs behind Wabasso Distillery and Daily tous les jours regarding their export plan.

Entrepreneurship and Innovation

June 29, 2021

Chambre de commerce du Montréal métropolitain

International business: Remote canvassing

Check out this article to learn about the steps involved in remote selling and our tips for successful virtual meetings.

Entrepreneurship and Innovation

By Céline Chataigner-Reboul, Anna Poljicak, CCMM, May 26, 2021

- L’expertise de C2 Montréal

3 strategies for building resilience and joining forces on economic recovery

Get inspired to join forces and create innovative solutions to today’s business issues through a participatory experience.

Internationalization

By C2 Montréal, October 15, 2020

Taking action, the focus of our Forum on AI

The 3rd edition will look at ways of integrating artificial intelligence in companies and its ability to address societal challenges.

Internationalization

February 20, 2020

Four companies honoured at the first edition of the Montréal International Awards

AlayaCare, CAE, Epic Games and Framestore recognized for their contribution to the international influence and growth of Greater Montréal.

Internationalization

February 11, 2020

Recap of our mission to California

Read the key highlights from this mission on sustainable and intelligent mobility.

Internationalization

December 11, 2019

A look back at the France-Quebec Cross-Trade Forum

The event, held as part of the Entretiens Jacques Cartier, attracted over 300 representatives of the Montréal and French business communities.

Internationalization

November 28, 2019

Register for the Montréal International Awards

These Awards recognize Montréal companies with an international focus.

Internationalization

November 19, 2019

Fintech companies: A unique opportunity to make business connections in Europe

Explore the fintech sector in France and Luxembourg on a trade mission with the Chamber.

Internationalization

November 15, 2019

Smart and sustainable mobility in the spotlight in California

An excellent business development opportunity for companies in the mobility sector.

Internationalization

October 11, 2019

The business community marks the ICAO’s 75th anniversary

A look back at an event that brought together 350 decision makers, leaders and entrepreneurs at the Montréal Science Centre.

Internationalization

October 7, 2019

A unique opportunity for tech companies

Travel to Singapore with the CCMM to attend the Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) and the Singapore Week of Innovation and Technology (SWITCH).

Internationalization

August 27, 2019

Take part in the 9th European Congress of SMEs in Poland

This is Europe’s most important event devoted to SMEs and a key business opportunity for companies that want to break into this market.

Internationalization

July 17, 2019

Mission to Florida: summary of an exceptional experience

Participants share highlights of the mission and their subsequent plans for international growth.

Internationalization

June 13, 2019

- L'expertise de Desjardins

Foreign exchange risk management: How to protect your profitability

Tools and strategies to minimize or even eliminate FX risk.

Internationalization

By Martin Villeneuve CFA, Desjardins, May 16, 2019

Quebec at Hannover Messe: taking action!

See the highlights of the economic mission to Germany in images.

Internationalization

April 29, 2019

Montréal AI companies join trade mission to Japan

The Chamber accompanied Montréal businesses to Osaka and Tokyo to seize new business opportunities.

Internationalization

April 5, 2019

The countdown to Hannover Messe 2019 starts now

Quebec’s economic mission to the world’s largest trade show will take place from March 31 to April 5.

Internationalization

March 12, 2019

The keys to international success according to SNC-Lavalin

Discover how companies in the city can export more.

Internationalization

November 30, 2018

SMEs: 4 things to know about taxes before starting a project abroad

Any international expansion requires a thorough analysis of foreign trade and tax laws, as well as tax treaties.

Internationalization

By Simon Davari, Andersen Tax, October 18, 2018

- L'Expertise de Finance Montréal

Singapore FinTech Festival: Connect with the global FinTech community

An essential event to tackle the Southeast Asian market and learn about industry best practices around the world.

Internationalization

By Julie Perrone, Finance Montréal, September 7, 2018

L'Expertise d'Air Canada

CPTPP: unique conditions for breaking into new markets

Access to a market of half a billion people and the opening of a new flight to Tokyo encourage our companies' export projects.

Internationalization

July 19, 2018

- L'expertise de Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton

2017 U.S. tax form: What’s changed for exporters.

Do you export to the U.S., and are you subject to U.S. taxes? You may be affected by the 2017 U.S. tax reform.

Internationalization

By Olivier Gariépy, Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton, July 6, 2018

Mission Japan: participants report back

See the first economic mission led by Mayor Valérie Plante in pictures.

Internationalization

June 21, 2018

How to export to Japan?

Thinking about exporting to Asia, more specifically to Japan? Here are some tips that are essential for the success of your project.

Internationalization

June 18, 2018

Three highlights from Régis Labeaume’s speech to the CCMM

Québec City Mayor Régis Labeaume made his first speech to the Chamber in 10 years in office. Here are three highlights from that speech.

Entrepreneurship and Innovation

June 8, 2018

Third edition of the study Comparer Montréal

Discover how Montréal distinguishes itself and compares to other North American cities.

Internationalization

June 7, 2018

The city gets a new direct flight!

See images of the inaugural direct flight between Montréal and Tokyo with Valérie Plante and Michel Leblanc!

Internationalization

June 1, 2018

Hannover Messe: a look back at a first!

Relive the highlights of the trade mission to Hannover Messe in images.

Entrepreneurship and Innovation

May 18, 2018

Iran: Why you should make it your export destination

Lifting of sanctions and Iran’s positive economic growth make it an ideal business investment opportunity. Read to learn why you should export to Iran.

Internationalization

By Maral Saghaei-Dehkordi, Conseil du commerce Iran - Canada, May 9, 2018

Our manufacturing companies at Hannover Messe

3D printers, robot soccer match, inspiring companies: watch the high points of this unique trade mission!

Internationalization

May 7, 2018

Three messages to retain from our Forum, “Montréal: alive with the international”

Over 500 participants gathered to hear experts address the importance of internationalization for the city’s economy

Internationalization

May 4, 2018

Three things to remember from Valérie Plante’s speech to the CCMM

Mayor Valérie Plante presented her economic development strategy. Here are three key aspects of it.

Entrepreneurship and Innovation

April 17, 2018

Montréal on the international stage

Improve collaboration between your teams thanks to this activity on cross-cultural misunderstandings.

Internationalization

April 13, 2018

Paris FinTech Forum: diving into an in-demand market

Overview of a trade mission that allowed Quebec FinTech organizations to get a foothold in Europe.

Internationalization

March 16, 2018

5 tips for exporting

In these videos, get tips from our experts and share the experience of SMEs that launched their businesses internationally.

Internationalization

March 9, 2018

The keys to success in your export project

How to successfully enter the international market? Get sound advice from Michel Leblanc (CCMM) and Carl Viel (Québec International)

Internationalization

February 23, 2018

American customs: A recipe for successful exportation

Two experts, one Canadian and one American, explain the fundamental principles.

Internationalization

February 7, 2018

25 chambers of commerce mobilized for NAFTA

Watch the highlights of the Metro Cities Chambers for NAFTA 2.0 meeting and interviews with heads of the chambers of commerce in attendance.

Internationalization

January 26, 2018

Exporting: piercing the Western European market

CETA provides you with access to a market of 500 million consumers. Here are a few tips to help you get started with your export project.

Internationalization

December 14, 2017

Exporting is good, getting paid is better!

How do you mitigate the risks of an international business transaction? Here are a few tips to ensure you’ll get paid.

Internationalization

December 8, 2017

How to get the most out of your trade mission

Preparing for an upcoming trade mission? Get the most out of your time abroad thanks to tips from our team of Acclr international trade experts.

Internationalization

December 7, 2017

Financing your export project

There are numerous advantages to having a financial partner for your export projects. Find out how to select the right one and what resources are available to you.

Internationalization

November 9, 2017

If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.

Discover how personalized support services can help the exporter create opportunities to generate income in their new market.

Internationalization

October 10, 2017

Morocco: A few key facts about your next business destination

Morocco, Africa's economic leader, offers businesses seeking international business development a full range of advantages.

Internationalization

By Souad Elmallem, 6temik, September 28, 2017

SME Passport: a springboard to international markets for Québec business

Conquering international markets is a challenge for Québec entrepreneurs. SME Passport supports companies on the road to success.

Internationalization

September 15, 2017

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