foreign policy – Benefits Canada.com https://www.benefitscanada.com Canada's most influential pension and benefits publication for decision-makers Mon, 15 Jul 2024 20:34:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 2024 Global Investment Conference: Global energy interests posing challenges to institutional investors’ net-zero targets https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/post-event-coverage/2024-global-investment-conference-global-energy-interests-posing-challenges-to-institutional-investors-net-zero-targets/ Mon, 10 Jun 2024 11:59:47 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=156206 Global powerhouses China and India will continue to heavily bet in oil and gas opportunities due to projected demand, despite the global push for green energy, said John Sitilides, senior fellow for national security at the Foreign Policy Research Institute, during the keynote session at the Canadian Investment Review’s 2024 Global Investment Conference in April. […]

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]]> What’s in the federal budget for DB pension plans, institutional investors? https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/cir-news/whats-in-the-federal-budget-for-db-pension-plans-institutional-investors-2/ Thu, 30 Mar 2023 16:00:20 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=135861 The 2023 federal budget, which was announced on Tuesday, includes several initiatives related to defined benefit pension plans and the broader institutional investment sector. The government said it would entrust the administration of a new federal investment fund to the Public Sector Pension Investment Board. “By partnering with PSP Investments, the Canada Growth Fund will […]

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]]> Sino-Canadian relations face a slow recovery, but China remains warm to investors: expert https://www.benefitscanada.com/news/cir-news-news/sino-canadian-relations-face-a-slow-recovery-but-china-remains-warm-to-investors-expert/ Tue, 05 Oct 2021 14:00:22 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=108811 While the return of two Canadians imprisoned in China since 2018 may lead the Canadian government to rethink its relationship with the world’s most populous country, the Chinese market will remain open to Canadian institutional investors, says Jia Wang, interim director of the China Institute at the University of Alberta. “There is an opportunity for […]

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]]> Biden and China: Building back better? https://www.benefitscanada.com/archives_/biden-and-china-building-back-better/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/archives_/biden-and-china-building-back-better/#respond Thu, 31 Dec 2020 07:21:37 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/biden-and-china-building-back-better/ Putting U.S.–China relations back on a constructive path will be one of the top foreign policy challenges facing the Biden administration in 2021. I expect an almost immediate, modest improvement in the relationship, because I expect Biden to abandon the current administration’s approach of treating the Chinese government as an enemy. Converting that into a […]

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