CERBA Member Survey Page1 / 1 100% of survey complete. Question Title * 1. Which of the following countries are you interested in doing business with? Armenia Azerbaijan Belarus Georgia Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Russia Tajikistan Turkmenistan Ukraine Uzbekistan Question Title * 2. Which of the following countries are you CURRENTLY doing business with? Armenia Azerbaijan Belarus Georgia Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Russia Tajikistan Turkmenistan Ukraine Uzbekistan Question Title * 3. What is the main activity of your firm in Eurasia? Production of goods in Eurasia Export of goods to Eurasia Offer of services in Eurasia Offer of services from Canada Other (please specify) Question Title * 4. What is the main sector your firm is working in? Agriculture/agribusiness Business Consulting Financial Services Information Technology Manufacturing Mining/Minerals Tourism and Hospitality Transportation Other (please specify) Question Title * 5. What is the size of your company? Less than 10 employees Between 10 and 50 employees Between 50 and 100 Between 100 and 500 More than 500 Question Title * 6. How many jobs depend on your business with Eurasia (estimation)? Question Title * 7. What kind of services provided by CERBA are most useful for the business activity of your firm in Eurasia? (several answers are possible) Assistance with red tape Establishing contacts with Eurasian firms for possible cooperation Establishing contacts with officials Establishing contacts with peer Canadian/international companies active on the Eurasian market Logistical support (visa assistance, invitation letters, travel discounts) Promoting your services/products within CERBA network Providing market intelligence on Eurasian markets Lobbying/Government relations Other (please specify) Question Title * 8. What is your level of satisfaction with CERBA activities and services in general? Not satisfied Somewhat satisfied Satisfied Very satisfied If you are not satisfied, please specify why: Question Title * 9. What were the main difficulties faced by your firm BEFORE the economic sanctions and conflict related to Ukraine/Russia? (more than one option possible) Access to finance Custom clearance Hiring skilled labour Regulation (please specify below) Security Taxes The language Corruption Other OR Please specify here: Question Title * 10. Has the current political and economic situation in Russia (international tensions, sanctions and Russia's economic difficulties) affected your business? Current events had a significant effect on our business, to the extent that we had to stop our activities in Russia. Current events have a significant effect on our business, to the extent that we are considering to leave Russia in the near future. Doing business in Russia has become significantly more difficult because of current events. Doing business in Russia has become somewhat more difficult because of current events. For now, current events did not have a perceptible impact on our activities. For our business, the situation has actually improved. Cannot answer. Question Title * 11. Which of the following difficulties currently impact your business the most? (more than one answer possible) Export Development Canada's exit from the market Canadian government's position towards Russia Economic sanctions Russian counter measures Other governments' sanctions Ruble devaluation General weakness of the Russian economy Not applicable Other (please specify) Question Title * 12. Do you consider that the exit of Export Development Canada of the Russian market affected your business in the region? No Somewhat yes Significantly Please specify: Question Title * 13. In respect to the crisis in Ukraine, in which ways has the Canadian Government's response to the situation affected your business? Had little or no effect Placed the company at a disadvantage with its competitors Negatively impacted sales/investment projects/business prospects Other (please specify) Question Title * 14. If you have questions, remarks, recommendations, or issues that you would like to bring to CERBA's attention please provide them in the below available space: Question Title * 15. Please share your company's name: Question Title * 16. Please indicate your email (optional): Question Title THANK YOU FOR COMPLETING THE SURVEY! Done
