Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu eyes new markets outside U.S., looks at Southeast Asia and beyond | Unpublished
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Author: Dylan Robertson
Publication Date: August 3, 2025 - 11:59

Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu eyes new markets outside U.S., looks at Southeast Asia and beyond

August 3, 2025

Ottawa’s new trade minister says he’s looking to sign deals in South America, Southeast Asia, Africa and beyond – and to convince businesses to actually use the trade agreements Canada has already signed.

“My primary role as Canada’s top salesman is to be out there hustling, opening doors for businesses and accessing new markets,” Maninder Sidhu told The Canadian Press.



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