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22nd annual WTC Lugano Association Assembly:

WTC Lugano General Assembly has been honoured by the presence of Mrs. RĂĽhl, Chairwoman of the Executive Board of economiesuisse (economiesuisse.ch) during her first official visit to Ticino.

The event has been held at the Hotel Splendide Royal of Lugano on 1st of October and hosted nearly 150 participants, among WTC Lugano’s Association business members and guests of different categories.

During the general meeting, a very proud moment when Mr. Stefano Schira has officially been named Director of the WTC Lugano.

The General Assembly has been followed by a conference by Mrs. RĂĽhl.
Several themes have been featured such as Swiss economy, bilateral agreements between Switzerland and Europe, the importance of exchange-rate threshold (CHF 1,20 / Euro 1,00) etc., with the conclusion of a vigorous public debate led by Mr. Lino Terlizzi, journalist in economics and vice Director of the Corriere del Ticino, the regional daily newspaper in the canton of Ticino.

The conference was followed by a cocktail, opportunity to strengthen new business relationships between WTCA business members and guests.

Afterwards Mr. Schira was interviewed by the Ticino Chamber of Commerce’s magazine “Ticino Business” and by a Ticino based lifestyle magazine “Ticino Welcome”.

2019

  • BLOCKCHAIN at WTC Lugano - On November 7th WTC Lugano has successfully held its 27th general assembly and annual conference on the topic BLOCKCHAIN, at Lugano at the Villa Principe Leopoldo Hotel, with an article appearing in Corriere del Ticino, the first private publishing group in the Italian part of... more

2016

  • Gotthard Base Tunnel, the Longest Train Tunnel - LUGANO, SWITZERLAND - The 24th annual assembly of the World Trade Center Lugano, which took place at Villa Principe Leopoldo Hotel (Lugano) on 13th October 2016, has been honored with two prestigious hosts, Mr. Christian Vitta, State Councillor and director of the Department... more

2015

  • WTC Lugano, 23rd Annual General Assembly - LUGANO, SWITZERLAND - BILATERAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SWITZERLAND AND ITALY The 23rd annual assembly of the World Trade Center Lugano, which took place at the Hotel Splendide Royal in centre Lugano on 28th September 2015, has been honored with two prestigious hosts who held... more

2014

  • 22nd Annual WTC Lugano Association Assembly - LUGANO, SWITZERLAND - The WTC Lugano General Assembly has been honoured by the presence of Mrs. RĂĽhl, Chairwoman of the Executive Board of economiesuisse (economiesuisse.ch) during her first official visit to the canton Ticino.  The event has been held at the Hotel Splendide ... more