Canada setting up trade office in Hyderabad, Kolkata

Canada is to set up two new trade offices in Hyderabad and Kolkata, the Prime Minister, Mr Stephen Harper, has said. These new trade offices will expand Canada''s reach in India beyond our traditional concentration on the North. India''s boom is not just happening in the northern region, and Canada requires to be where all the action is, the Prime Minister said in a statement. The Prime Minister added that to further heighten trade and investment alliance, the Government will also post additional commissioners at the established offices in Mumbai and Delhi.