News

2017

  • India to Support MSMEs in Defence Manufacturing - MUMBAI, INDIA - World Trade Centre (WTC) Mumbai organized an interactive meeting on the topic ‘Make in India in Defence: Opportunities for MSMEs & Manufacturing Sector’ on February 10, 2017 at WTC Mumbai. Lieutenant General Mr. Ravi Thodge, AVSM, SM, VSM, Master General Or... more

  • ITC Geneva's Chief Visits WTC Mumbai - Ms. Arancha González, Executive Director, International Trade Centre (ITC), Geneva visited the World Trade Centre Mumbai to discuss ITC’s participation in the 6th Global Economic Summit on the theme ‘Women’s Empowerment: Entrepreneurship, Innovation & Capacity Building whi... more

  • Indian Customs Urge Traders to Use Direct Services - MUMBAI, INDIA - An Open House Meet was jointly organized by World Trade Centre Mumbai and All India Association of Industries (AIAI) on January 24, 2017. Dr. John Joseph, Chief Commissioner of Customs, Mumbai Zone II, Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) said, “Exporters and imp... more

  • Digital Literacy - Key to Women's Empowerment - MUMBAI, INDIA - A panel discussion was organized by World Trade Centre Mumbai and All India Industries Association on January 19, 2017 as a precursor event of the 6th Global Economic Summit on Women’s Empowerment (March 27-29). Mr. Vinod Pande, Filmmaker and Novelist moderated... more

  • India Gears Up to Adopt Digital Currency - MUMBAI, INDIA - In a panel discussion on ‘Future of Black Money’, organized by World Trade Centre (WTC) Mumbai and All India Association of Industries (AIAI), on January 19, 2017, India’s leading experts on digitization and economists agreed that India had the opportunity to b... more

  • Russia Seeks Commercial Ties with India - MUMBAI, INDIA - Russia and India cooperation was set on a new course during the 8th BRICS Summit held at Goa recently. Both Russia and India have shown renewed interest in cooperation in diverse sectors keeping in view their shared complementarities. Russia is keen to collabor... more

  • WTC Mumbai Chief Authors Book on Wildlife - MUMBAI, INDIA - A wildlife photography book titled ‘ROAR, A walk through the wild with Kamal Morarka’ by Mr. Kamal Morarka, Vice Chairman, World Trade Centre Mumbai was released by Mr. Uddhay Thackeray, Executive President, Shiv Sena Partyat on January 11, 2017. In Photo (L-R... more

  • Mississauga Eyes Business Opportunities in India - MUMBAI, INDIA - With a view to furthering Indo-Canadian Business ties, Her Worship Ms. Bonnie Crombie, Mayor of Mississauga chose to visit Mumbai first, on her two-week India Mission 2017, along with a high-powered business delegation. She said, “Mississauga, a vibrant, thrivi... more

2016

  • India to Benefit from Adoption of Global Standards - MUMBAI, INDIA - World Trade Centre (WTC) Mumbai organized its 6th Dr. M. Visvesvaraya Memorial Lecture and WTCA Award of Honour on December 27, 2016 at the WTC Mumbai. The Hon’ble Mr. M. Hamid Ansari, Vice President of India was the Chief Guest and delivered the Memorial Lectu... more

  • Waste Management - An Emerging Sector in India - MUMBAI, INDIA - A workshop on Hazardous Waste Management Challenges, Prospects and Strategies was organized by PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry in association with All India Association of Industries (AIAI), and supported by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate ... more