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Canada: Government provides funding to semiconductor and photonics industries

Announcement

28 Feb 2022

In February 2022, the government of Canada announced an investment of CAD 240 million (USD 180 million) in support of photonics and semiconductor production. 

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Number of interventions

2

2 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

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Implementation date

28 Feb 2022

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Announced: 28 Feb 2022
Financial grant In force
On 28 February 2022, the government of Canada announced CAD 90 million (USD 70.2 million) support for the domestic photonics industry. The only beneficiary of the subsidy will be the Canadian Photonic...
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Announced: 28 Feb 2022
State loan In force
On 28 February 2022, the government of Canada announced CAD 150 million (USD 117 million) support for the domestic semiconductor industry. The subsidy will be channelled by the Strategic Innovation Fu...
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