World Trade Centers Association

WTCA Members will be joining an inspiring session on airport cities discussing how WTCs can partner with airports and benefit from the airports ecosystem. Join our idea generator session "Reaching New Altitudes" at the WTCA Member Forum with Artrs Savejevs of Airports Council International - North America and Dennis Ramaaker of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (WTC Schiphol Airport) on November 18 at 7:30 EST. To register, email [email protected]. #WTCAMemberForum2020 # ConnectingTheBusinessWorld #Airports #Aerotropolis #WTC #WTCA

We are excited to present an incredible tool to help SMEs expand their global footprint. WTCs will tune in to hear about the Global Trade Helpdesk at the WTCA Member Forum with Anna Jankowska-Eriksson of International Trade Centre and Samuel Munyaneza of United Nations Conference on Trade and Development on November 17 at 10:30 EST. To register, email [email protected]. #WTCAMemberForum2020 # ConnectingTheBusinessWorld #GlobalTrade #WTC #WTCA

Interested in learning about the current state of international trade, challenges presented by COVID-19 and strategies to move forward into the new year? Join the Fireside Chat: The State of International Trade at the #WTCAMemberForum2020 with World Trade Center of Greater Philadelphia President Linda Conlin and FutureMap Founder and futurist Parag Khanna on November 19 at 8:00 EST. To register, email [email protected]. #WTCAMemberForum2020 # ConnectingTheBusinessWorld #InternationalTrade #WTCA #WTC

Continuing our tour of the upcoming WTCA Member Forum, we have the Fostering Recovery: WTCs and the Exhibitions Industry on November 18 at 08:55 EST featuring UFI - The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry Managing Director and CEO Kai Hattendorf and World Trade Center Metro Manila President and CEO Pamela Pascual who will discuss best practices and how WTCs inside and outside the industry can mobilize to foster a recovery. Also learn more about the WTCA’s membership with UFI and how it benefits our WTCs. To register, email [email protected]. #WTCAMemberForum2020 # ConnectingTheBusinessWorld #Exhibitions #WTCA #WTC

The We Are Open For Business WTCA Member Forum will be featuring a number of sessions from leading external experts that you will not want to miss! First up, we have the Bringing Foreign Direct Investment to Your Region on November 17 at 10:00 EST featuring FDI & DIA Intelligence Editor Jacopo Dettoni who will share insights on current developments, trends and cities of the future alongside Montana World Trade Center executive director Brigitta Miranda-Freer and WTCA Executive Director-Business Development Robin van Puyenbroeck. To register, email [email protected]. #WTCAMemberForum2020 #ConnectingTheBusinessWorld #FDI #WTCA

We're 1 week away! Join WTCs and special guests from United Nations Global Compact, United Nations Academic Impact, UFI - The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry, FDI & DIA Intelligence, #FutureMap, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, International Trade Centre and more! WTCA Members, this event is free and there is still time to register -- email [email protected]. #WTCAMemberForum #ConnectingTheBusinessWorld

The WTCA is proud to announce our participation with the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), demonstrating our Association's support for the UN's mission to drive business awareness and action to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. We are confident that our Association's participation in this initiative will further support our mission to operate responsibly and support society in alignment with the ten universal principles in the areas of human rights, labor, environment and anti-corruption. For the full announcement, visit https://bit.ly/2JSApK3. Also, members, don’t forget to register for next week’s #WTCAMemberForum where we will further discuss this initiative and learn more from our partners at UNGC - email [email protected]. #WTCA #Sustainability #SDGs #UnitedNations #ConnectingTheBusinessWorld

Returning for its 5th edition, the "LatAm For Business" event will focus on global topics including health, economy, digital acceleration, opportunities and investments. Hosted by World Trade Center de São Paulo, the event will be held virtually on Thursday, November 26 from 14:00 - 19:00 BRT and hosted in three languages (English, Spanish and Portuguese). For more information and to register, visit https://www.wtca.org/ev/latam-for-business-by-wtc-sao-paulo #connectingthebusinessworld #WTCA #Brazil #globalhealth #globaleconomy #digitalacceleration #investments #trade

Attention WTCA Members! Throughout our first virtual global event, "We Are Open For Business" WTCA Member Forum, we will be featuring a number of Member Advisory Council (MAC)-led sessions that focus on agriculture (w/ World Trade Centre Accra and World Trade Center Arkansas, real estate (w/ World Trade Center Chicago and World Trade Center Cyprus Ltd), trade services (w/ World Trade Center Denver, World Trade Center Gibraltar, World Trade Center Dublin, World Trade Center Be...ngaluru and World Trade Centre Toronto), and business clubs (w/ World Trade Center Algiers, World Trade Center, Noida and Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (WTC Las Vegas). Check out the official website today to select sessions and build your individual agenda for the Member Forum. Sessions are open to all attendees, regardless of MAC participation. #WTCAMemberForum2020 #agriculture #realestate #tradeservices #businessclub #connectingthebusinessworld See more

Interested in trade opportunities in Winnipeg, Canada; Trieste, Italy and Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India? Join World Trade Center Mumbai , World Trade Centre Winnipeg and #WTCTrieste for a virtual discussion on present opportunities for MSMEs to explore markets in these high-potential regions as "gateways" to global markets. The webinar titled "Leveraging Trade Infrastructure for International Market Access and Trade Opportunities" will be hosted tomorrow, November 5 at 20:00-21:30 IST. For more info and to register, visit https://bit.ly/3mP14Wn. #ConnectingtheBusinessWorld #trade #Winnipeg #Canada #Trieste #Italy #Aurangabad #Maharashtra #India

Attention European WTCA Members: The WTCA European Regional Web Meeting titled European Engagement, Collaboration and Impact. Focused on member engagement to build the WTCA network; member collaboration best practices and tools; the impact of the European region’s services and updates from fellow European members, the virtual meeting will take place tomorrow, November 5 from 14:00 16:00 CET. Please see the official invitation for instructions to join via Zoom. For questions, please contact WTCA European Membership Coordinator Niklas Aklundh. #Europe #WTCA #Engagement #Collaboration #Impact #Services

Be sure to check out the WTCA booth featuring our WTCA Agriculture Member Advisory Council at the 3rd annual China International Import Expo (CIIE). The event will be held from November 5-10 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai. Hosted by the #MinistryofCommerceofthePeoplesRepublicofChina and #ShanghaiMunicipalGovernment, the Expo aims to support trade liberalization and economic globalization, and actively open the Chinese market to the world. For more info, visit the CIIE official website at https://www.ciie.org/zbh/en/. #China #ConnectingTheBusinessWorld

Wondering what's on the agenda for the exclusive 2020 WTCA Member Forum: We Are Open For Business? At this year's virtual, members-only event, we have an assortment of panel discussions and sessions that will provide your WTC with new tools and stronger connections. Check out the official website today to read the latest updates! #WTCAMemberForum2020