THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA TORONTO, ON--(Marketwired - February 12, 2016) - Today, Brian Porter, Scotiabank's President and CEO, spoke at the Canadian Club of Toronto.
In his address, Porter called for:
- Quick ratification of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP);
- Strategic investments in infrastructure; and
- Government, industry and academia to work together to boost increased productivity and competitiveness.
Read the full version of the speech 'Getting the Long View Right '.
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