- Four main regional pillars: resources, central, National Capital, Montreal and Laval
- Resources region: processing and exporting
- Central region: manufacturing and services
- National Capital and Montreal and Laval: dealing with urban sectors and tertiary sector
The Role of Business
- Private businesses is core of Quebec's economy
- 75% of population work in private businesses
- Small and medium-sized enterprises make up most of private businesses
The Importance of Exports
- Quebec exports +$150 billion of goods and services
- About 60% of 53.3% of its production are transported to different countries
- Around 30% of its employment connected to exports
- Majority of exports center in industries belong in secondary sector (processing metal, making transportation parts, etc.
Exporting Issues
- Searching for opportunities with foreign countries to make commercial partners
- Making agreements, constructing foreign-based economic missions while making protogés
- Competing against rival businesses with low pay and environment laws aren't being forced upon
- Quebec tries to level up the plain field with technology, good, and service
- Invest in its research and development field and increase training newcomers
Employment and Unemployment
- Satisfactory economic so unemployment is relatively low
- The unemployment affects all of society
- Government helps raise up employment, they in return don't waste goods
- Quebec's unemployment is 10% less than Gaspesie-Iles-de-la-Madeleine
- Education is an important aspect in employment. Higher education, better jobs and less unemployment
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