News Archive: HSBC Bank Canada

Toon Boom Animation Inc. has won the inaugural HSBC International Business of the Year – Small and Medium Enterprise Award

Emerging Markets Confidence Climbs While Developed Markets Retract: HSBC Monitor

Mark Watkinson, Executive Vice President, Commercial Banking & Regional President, Central and Eastern Canada, HSBC Bank Canada, said: “Six months ago, Canadian SMEs expressed optimism by gradually loosening the purse strings on capital investments, but they remained cautious in their economic outlook and hiring intentions. Now, all three areas are in steady-as-she-goes territory, which suggests a slower recovery than expected – businesses are clearly feeling the impact as higher household debt levels have begun to dampen consumer spending.” [Click on Pic to learn more]

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Toon Boom Animation Inc. has won the inaugural HSBC International Business of the Year – Small and Medium Enterprise Award

HSBC Completes First International Renminbi Trade Settlement Transaction in Canada

The RMB trade settlement pilot program, launched in July 2009, permits the use of RMB (China’s currency) in cross-border trade between five pilot cities in mainland China and member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The program was subsequently extended to 20 provinces in mainland China and to all countries worldwide in June 2010. [Click on Pic to learn more]

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Toon Boom Animation Inc. has won the inaugural HSBC International Business of the Year – Small and Medium Enterprise Award

HSBC Bank Canada Donates $200,000 to Clean Air Champions

HSBC Clean Air Achievers is a curriculum linked, bilingual program for youth in grades 6 to 9 providing education around the interconnections between air quality, climate change and health. The program’s two main goals are to encourage youth to choose less polluting forms of travel and to increase their level of physical fitness by choosing active modes of travel (walking, rolling or cycling) to their destinations. [Click on Pic to learn more]

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Toon Boom Animation Inc. has won the inaugural HSBC International Business of the Year – Small and Medium Enterprise Award

HSBC Bank Canada Launches the HSBC International Business Awards

These awards will celebrate four Canadian firms that have successfully branched out beyond our borders. Specifically, the HSBC International Business of the Year Award will honour one small-to-medium enterprise and one large enterprise. In addition, there are awards for firms selling into the world’s two fastest-growing regions: Asia-Pacific and Latin America. [Click on Pic to learn more]

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