Connecting Businesses Globally

Access the power of the World Trade Centers Association to unleash your global potential.

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Global Network

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Current WTC Licensees around the World

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Countries/Regions represented through WTC Operations

About WTCA

The World Trade Centers Association stimulates trade and investment opportunities for commercial property developers, economic development agencies, and international businesses looking to connect globally and prosper locally.

Our association serves as an 'international ecosystem' of global connections, iconic properties, and integrated trade services under the umbrella of a prestigious brand.

The exclusive 'World Trade Center' and 'WTC' branded properties and trade service organizations are located in more than 90 countries and supported by 15,000 WTC professionals that deliver integrated, reciprocal resources to solve your business needs.

Learn about the benefits of becoming a WTC License Holder or a Business Member of a local WTC.

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Empower & Compete

Gain Competitive Differentiation & Advantage. Learn how the WTC Business Network can position you for success.

How We Help You

The WTCA is the only association with exclusive rights to license 'World Trade Center' and its 'WTC' brands to real estate developers, businesses and communities worldwide.

You choose us to gain competitive differentiation and advantage, and to attract investment. We choose you - our strategic partner - to grow the footprint and quality of the WTCA ecosystem.

If you are hungry to grow your business and want to set yourself apart, click below to learn how we can help you.

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Commercial Property Developer

Commercial Real Estate Developers, Investors, Owners or Financiers looking to create an iconic, multi-use property to house premier tenants active in the international marketplace and serve the local business community.

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Economic Development Agency

Organizations that promote international trade and foreign direct investment, such as an economic development agency, chamber of commerce/trade association, university, port, airport, etc.

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International Business

Businesses and corporations, ranging from small to large, looking to expand their international reach and growth.

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Join Us

JOIN US

Join our global network by becoming a Licensed World Trade Center. For candidacy consideration, please submit an Expression of Interest Form.

Should you qualify for an Application, we will contact you directly.

We look forward to beginning the journey of building a stronger network through our mutual collaboration and partnership.

Sincerely,

Your WTCA Team

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Expression Of Interest Form

The Accreditation Program provides an opportunity for WTCA Members who meet or exceed industry standards to have their facilities and services recognized internationally. It also helps the network as a whole differentiate itself and raises the profile of the WTC brand. Accreditation further strengthens the benefits of being a WTCA Member and is designed to: celebrate the WTCA champions, strengthen the brand, support Members to excel in industry standards, have Members’ facilities and services recognized internationally, create motivation for continuous improvement, reflect the diversity of service offerings from WTCA Members **NOTE: With two types of Accredited Members (Accredited and Premier Accredited) and four specializations (in Trade Development, Commercial Real Estate and Services, Business and Member Services, Conference and Exhibition Services), the WTCA Accreditation Program embodies the WTCA brand. For questions, please email accreditation@wtca.org.

Upcoming Events

The WTCA organizes international events and participates in major international tradeshows. Join the WTCA at any of the following events:

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In the News

Stay on top of market trends with the latest international news and media coverage of the WTCA and its esteemed network of WTC operations.

2023

  • Moody's upgraded Cyprus to Investment Grade Baa2 - Moody's Investors Service on Friday raised its ratings on the Government of Cyprus by two notches, to Baa2, and changed its outlook on the country to stable from positive. The ratings upgrade reflects "broad-based, sustained improvements" in Cyprus's credit profile, resulting... more

  • WTC Cyprus Becomes Carbon Neutral - In today's rapidly changing world, the corporate landscape is witnessing a remarkable shift towards environmental sustainability. Companies are not just embracing this change; they are actively leading the way, setting new standards for corporate responsibility. World Trade Ce... more

  • Empowering the Future : CCC - In a world driven by technology and innovation, staying ahead of the curve is essential for the next generation of professionals. Recognizing this, WTC Shamshabad has collaborated with the Bhavan's Vivekananda College of Science, Humanities & Commerce Sainikpuri, Secundera... more

  • Congratulates WTC Visakhapatnam & Shamshabad Chair - World Trade Center Visakhapatnam & Shamshabad proudly congratulates our Chairman, Varaprasad Reddy Yarram, for the distinguished honor received at the "Thailand - Telangana - Andhra Pradesh Friendship Awards of Excellence 2023," organized and bestowed by The Royal Thai Con... more

  • Meeting with Consulate General of Germany - The Chairman of World Trade Center Visakhapatnam & Shamshabad had an opportunity to engage with Her Excellency the Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany, Mrs. Michaela Kuechler. This interaction took place during a reception hosted by the German Consulate, c... more

  • Hosts President of FTCCI & other team members - The World Trade Center Shamshabad recently welcomed the President of the Federation of Telangana Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FTCCI) along with their team to our Interim Office. In a fruitful discussion, both organizations explored potential collaborations, including joi... more

  • MEET JAPAN 2023 IN VN: SUSTAINABLE COOPERATION - On the afternoon of September 8, the "Meeting Japan 2023" event took place at Binh Duong Convention and Exhibition Center (Vietnam), which was co-held by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Japanese Embassy in Vietnam, the Government of Yamaguchi Provincial and the People's C... more

  • VN INT'L CULTURE & CHARACTER WEEK 2023 AT WTC EXPO - On September 14th–17th, 2023, Vietnam International Culture and Character Week 2023, co-organized by World Trade Center Binh Duong New City (WTC BDNC) and Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA), took place successfully at WTC EXPO. The first educational and entertainment event... more

  • A Global Boost for Health & Happiness - Insights from Mark Kelly & Gerry McElligott Co-Founders of The Kick Company (TKCO) In the bustling heart of Ireland, the World Trade Center Dublin (WTC Dublin) stands as a symbol of global interconnectedness and progress. The Kick Company (TKCO), led by its Co-Founder... more

  • India-Taiwan Business Matchmaking Event - In a remarkable display of international cooperation, the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) joined hands with World Trade Center Bengaluru to host a business matchmaking event that brought together Indian and Taiwanese businesses. This event held at Taj ... more