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2026

  • WTCMM earns ASEAN award for exhibition excellence - Metro Manila | World Trade Center Metro Manila (WTCMM) has once again made its mark on the ASEAN stage, taking home the ASEAN MICE Venue Award in the Exhibition Venue Category at the 2026 ASEAN Tourism Standards Awards. The honor was presented during the ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) 2026 he... more

  • Cross - Cultural Communication in a Global Network - Bengaluru | 4 Feb 2026 Our virtual session on “Cross-Cultural Communication in a Global Network,” led by Tamir Maharaj, Trade Advisor at WTC Winnipeg, provided an overview of cultural nuances in global business communication. Tamir highlighted common barriers that arise in cross-cultura... more

  • Annual Talk on Union Budget 2026-27 - Bengaluru | 3 Feb 2026 Our Annual Post-Budget Talk on “Union Budget 2026–27” offered a clear breakdown of what this year’s announcements mean for India’s growth story. Homi P. Ranina, Tax Expert & Senior Lawyer, Supreme Court of India, delivered a detailed analysis of the budget p... more

  • Talent Experience Series: Part 3 - Kochi | 28 Jan 2026 The final edition of the Talent Experience Series explored how Kerala can position itself as a talent magnet in the years ahead. The session brought together top voices from Infopark, one of Kerala’s leading IT hubs, to discuss how workspaces must evolve as busine... more

  • Talent Experience Series: Part 2 - Kochi | 19 Dec 2025 The Talent Experience Series brings together HR and business leaders to understand how workplace environments influence employee experience and drive organizational success. The second edition of the series, held at World Trade Center Kochi, sparked conversations... more

  • Engaging the Next Generation - Bengaluru | 29 Jan 2026 The Business Club Member Advisory Council of WTCA, organized a virtual session on how WTC Business Clubs are evolving to attract young leaders and entrepreneurs. Panelists Pedro Sampaio, Director of Executive Content, Business Club, World Trade Center Lisboa... more

  • Interactive Session on India–Australia ECTA - Bengaluru | 27 Jan 2026 We together with the Bangalore Chamber of Industry and Commerce under the aegis of their International Business Expert Committee, organised an interactive session on the recently announced India-Australia ECTA. The session was addressed by Mr. Vik Singh, Consul C... more

  • 8th Episode – Discovery Series: Vietnam - Bengaluru | 20 Jan 2026 The 8th episode of the WTC–BCIC Discovery Series explored Vietnam, a rising destination for Indian MSMEs looking to expand globally. This series is an ongoing effort to equip Indian entrepreneurs with market-specific insights where each episode focuses on a new in... more

  • WITA Trade & Technology Summit - Washington, D.C. | The  WITA Trade & Technology Summit  convened leaders from government and industry to examine the evolving intersection of trade, technology, national security, and geopolitics. Through fireside chats and expert panels, speakers explored digital trade frameworks, global ... more

  • 33rd Annual Arab-U.S. Policymakers Conference - Washington, D.C. | Continuing our long-established partnership with the  National Council on U.S.–Arab Relations (NCUSAR) , the  WTCDC  hosted the  33rd Annual Arab-U.S. Policymakers Conference on November 18. The conference convened senior officials from Arab and U.S. governments, the m... more