Amid Trump turmoil, Canada’s “reputation” going a long way with potential trading partners: Charest

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChLtXXpo4Ge1ReTEboVvTDg https://ift.tt/ZPW9s6I As Canada steps away from its closest neighbour when it comes to trade, Canada’s its closest trade partners may be half way around the world. Last year, Canada’s trade with the U.S. was worth $1.3 trillion, while trade with the Indo-Pacific — whose countries may up the AESAN economic association — was a fraction of that at just over $260 billion. But Jean Charest, the honourary chair of the ASEAN Business Council, tells the West Block Canada has a “good reputation” among ASEAN countries. "Everyone, generally... is interested in dealing with Canada,” he says, adding ASEAN countries are “looking to diversify (trade)." For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Like Global News on Facebook HERE: http://bit.ly/255GMJQ Follow Global News on X HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on Instagram HERE: https://bit.ly/2QZaZIB #GlobalNews