US EditionTrade War with U.S. Has Not Dampened Foreign Investors’ Appetite for Montreal
- Foreign investment in Montreal has risen by 55 percent to $1.69 billion in the first half of the year compared to 2024.
- Montréal International supported 29 projects that created 1,866 jobs with an average salary of $101,000 this year.
- 46 percent of foreign investment is from American companies despite tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump.
- Stéphane Paquet, CEO of Montréal International, states that immigration uncertainty impacts investment more than the trade war.
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Foreign companies have invested more money this year in the Greater Montreal area, despite Donald Trump's threats.
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Trade war with U.S. has not dampened foreign investors' appetite for Montreal
MONTREAL — Foreign investment is on the rise in Montreal despite Canada's trade war with the United States. A Montreal economic development agency says the value of investment from foreign companies rose 55 per cent to $1.
Foreign investment has increased in the first six months of 2025, notes Montréal International.
Foreign companies have invested more money in the Greater Montreal area, despite Donald Trump's threats. The US president is no longer the main investor concern. Rather, it is the turn-off of Canadian and Quebec immigration policies that smacks them, according to Montreal International's boss.
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