Applying pension fund investment tactics to your business
If you're fed up with the stock market's unpredictability or have been unhappy with how your investments have performed, consider applying a pension fund-style investment strategy.
View ArticleIs the business plan dead?
TV business shows make it seem easy: dream up a good idea, make an entertaining pitch to investors and walk away with the cash. Or not. People watch Dragons’ Den in great numbers and think it’s the...
View ArticleResidential units subsidizing Vancouver hotel developments
Mayfair, Holborn Group plan city projects
View ArticleLooking beyond the U.S.
Growing east or west rather than south may be key to global success small businesses
View ArticleTaxes have increased more quickly than incomes: Fraser Institute
The average Canadian’s tax bill has outpaced the growth of the consumer price index, according to a Fraser Institute report released this morning.
View ArticleDepressed hotel real estate market pushes owners to diversify holdings
Business case for developing hotels in Vancouver viable only if residential units are included
View ArticleVancouver businesses embracing digital currency
Local companies take Bitcoin seriously as its value hits US$1 billion
View ArticleAsk the experts: How do I reduce my carbon footprint?
Measure your company’s carbon output and execute your reduction plan strategically
View ArticleVancouver’s Layer 7 acquired by U.S. company
A Vancouver company that specializes in technology that allows software programs to communicate with each has been acquired by CA Technologies (Nasdaq:CA).
View ArticleTeck reports $226m drop in Q1 profit
Teck Resources reported a first-quarter profit of $328 million, down from $554 million in 2012's first quarter.
View ArticleCustomized ordering solutions for clients
Print industry innovates with software and digital signage – 3D on the horizon
View ArticleLuxury condo prices fall, but some buyers happy with their investments
Hotel costs mean high strata fees but also deliver five-star lifestyle
View ArticleNDP’s financial institution tax plan panned
Bank, credit union growth at risk under proposal, says industry
View ArticlePort Coquitlam classroom goes digital
Grade 11 physics students at Riverside secondary school are the first in Canada to participate in a digital education pilot project with Samsung
View ArticleInvestor in unprofitable Belize resort sues for repayment
Dolores Houghton is suing 798426 B.C. Ltd. for repayment of $300,000 the plaintiff alleges is a loan, and the defendant counters is an investment, in the Sarkiki Reef Resort in Belize.
View ArticleB.C. forestry sector split on NDP platform
Interior and coastal industry groups debate potential impact of party’s five-point plan
View ArticleParties' tax hikes will make B.C. less competitive: Business leaders
Executives, analysts say that, given competition with low-tax neighbouring regions, election plans to increase corporate taxes are economically risky
View Article1,880% hike for business licence amounts to eviction by taxation: Tattoo shop...
Delta mayor says bylaw aimed at “undesirable” businesses needed to clean up Scott Road
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