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New UBC president’s biggest challenge: no-cost higher education

Congratulations to UBC’s new president, Arvind Gupta, a UBC computer science professor described as having a reputation for giving graduate students real-life business experience.
Parliamentary committee to investigate impact of offshore investors on Australia’s real estate market

Parliamentary committee to investigate impact of offshore investors on Australia’s real estate market

Allegations that Chinese investment in the Australian housing market is making it near impossible for locals to buy homes will be examined by a parliamentary committee.
How I did it: Ed Quilty

How I did it: Ed Quilty

Continuous learning a key to success for Aquatic Informatics founder
Robert Quartermain: Ground control

Robert Quartermain: Ground control

The Pretium Resources boss started out as a geologist but built his reputation in the high-pressure environment of the mining industry boardroom

An investment primer for prospective tech startup investors

Startups are not equal, and most types of startups are not suitable for outside investors

Setting measureable sales goals will unchain your team’s potential

“Building relationships” is double talk for “nothing will happen in this meeting that will move the sale forward.” Get your team great at setting great sales meeting goals and great results will follow
Printing plant seeks buyers in active industrial market; Boundary Bay project aiming to fill demand for warehouse space

Printing plant seeks buyers in active industrial market; Boundary Bay project aiming to fill demand for warehouse space

Pressing matters
Life Lessons: Lesli Boldt

Life Lessons: Lesli Boldt

Never stop fishing for new business
Thailand investment increasingly mired in political turmoil

Thailand investment increasingly mired in political turmoil

There are signs that Japanese investors are growing weary of the seemingly endless political turbulence in Thailand

Export growth in Asia and U.S. to the rescue in B.C.

With a population of 1.25 billion today, and an additional 254 million people expected over the next two decades, India represents a significant growth market for B.C.’s exports