The mood within Canada’s business community continued to deteriorate through the final months of 2008 and into this year, falling for the sixth straight quarter and reaching its lowest point since the terrorist attacks on the U. S., the Conference Board of Canada said Thursday.

Oct. 14 (Bloomberg) -- South Africa's eastern port of Durban has been identified as a potential transshipment point for sea-borne trade between Brazil, India and South Africa, Business Report says, citing submissions made at a conference in New Delhi.

The International Resource Group hosted a networking luncheon on Tuesday that featured the presentation "China Business Protocol and Etiquette" by Qihong Lou, CEO of Cross China, a company that facilitates mergers and acquisitions between American and Chinese companies.