News

2020

  • How Georgia Exporters Can Navigate the New Normal - Savannah | We have all felt the impacts of COVID-19, and many exporters are facing unprecedented disruptions to their supply chains. What are Georgia companies doing to mitigate disruptions? During this virtual roundtable, we will explore what exporters can do to build more resilient and... more

  • World Trade Center Delaware Features UK View of US - Delaware | An international group of participants gathered virtually on September 30th to hear the UK’s Consul-General in New York and Her Majesty’s Trade Commissioner for North America Antony Phillipson present the UK view of current negotiations toward a Free Trade Agreement.. Most re... more

  • THE EUROSCIENCE OPEN FORUM 2020 IN TRIESTE, ITALY - Trieste | The city of Trieste recently hosted the 2020 edition of the EuroScience Open Forum (ESOF), a biennial, pan-European, general science conference dedicated to scientific research and innovation, organized through seminars, meetings and debates around the latest advancements and ... more

  • Shoe Industry Trade Show AYMOD Kicked Off Physical - Istanbul | 420 brands that shape the footwear industry, will be brought together with more than 350 international buyers, with high potential of exports that came from 32 countries, at the fair in Turkey. The 63rd International Shoe Fashion Fair (AYMOD), which is the first physical fair ... more

  • SBA Awards Utah with Record-High STEP Grant - Utah | SALT LAKE CITY – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) will receive a State Trade Expansion Program (STEP) Grant of $641,000 on behalf of the state, a record-high STEP Grant in Utah, to accelerate the growth of internati... more

  • Growing Global 2020 Interactive Event Held 9/25 - St. Louis | Featured Speakers Included Southwest Airlines Chairman and U.S. Ambassador to Mexico The World Trade Center St. Louis hosted their annual premier business event, Growing Global 2020, on Friday, 9/25. Though this year’s event looked different being held virtually, the topics... more

  • Savannah Serves Largest Vessel Ever - Savannah | The Port of Savannah welcomed the CMA CGM Brazil, the largest ship to ever call the U.S. East Coast with a capacity of 15,072 twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs). "As the largest ship ever to call the East Coast moves 5,600 TEUs on and off the largest single containe... more

  • Skill Development Series Launched - Bhubaneswar | Development of relevant skill sets is an ideal way to empower the small business groups. As a result of the outbreak of COVID 19 pandemic the small businesses now have a greater and major role to play in revival of the Indian Economy. However it is rightly observed that if the... more

  • Georgia Named Top State for Doing Business - Savannah | Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that Georgia has been named the "Top State for Doing Business" for the seventh year in a row by Area Development. The executive publication's annual poll of nearly fifty leading site consulting firms from across the U.S. weighs thirteen differe... more

  • WTCAR Receives $120,000 In STEP Funding - Arkansas | ROGERS — The World Trade Center Arkansas received over $120,000 from the U.S. Small Business Administration on Monday, Sept. 28, to help Arkansas small businesses enter the global market. The $124,722 awarded to the Center was part of $19 million in grants given to 48 state i... more