Annual Report 2009–2010 (lk81134)

Long description of Figure 1. The Review Process

• Receipt of application
  • Potential investors submit information such as plans, annual reports, purchase and sale agreements (if applicable)
  • All information received is confidential and not to be released
  • Statutory clock starts (initial deadline of 45 days, may be extended to 75 days or further with consent from investor)
• Consultations
  • Provinces/territories affected
  • Federal departments
  • Questions to and answers from investor
  • Competition Bureau
• Analysis
  • Case presented by investor
  • Independent analysis developed
  • Canadian business baselined
• Discussions
  • Based on analysis and consultations
  • Iterative
  • Areas key to forming net benefit case pursued
  • Undertakings developed (if applicable)
• Minister's decision
  • Decision based on factors in the Act (section 20)
  • Approval based on likely net benefit
  • Application deemed approved if decision not made by Minister within statutory deadline

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Long description of Figure 2. Real GDP Growth

Data were extracted from United Nations Conference on Trade and Development statistics (UNCTADstat).

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Long description of Figure 3. FDI Inflows by Types of Economy

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Long description of Figure 4. Number of Applications and Notifications

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Long description of Figure 5. Asset Value of Applications and Notifications

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Long description of Figure 6. Application Distribution (2005–09)

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Long description of Figure 7. Notification Distribution (2005–09)

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