Edmonton Chamber Sees No End to Deficit Spending - Edmonton | EDMONTON, CANADA - March 23, 2016 The recent federal budget offers little hope for restoring long-term fiscal discipline. As we see our deficit and debt levels rise even higher, the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce is concerned that government spending is outpacing Canada’s econo... more

Experts Raise Alarm over Water Crisis - Mumbai | MUMBAI, INDIA - A panel discussion on ‘Water Matters: Water for All’ was organised by World Trade Centre (WTC) Mumbai and Maharashtra Water Resources Regulatory Authority (MWRRA) on March 23, 2016 marking World Water Day. Dr. Mihir Shah, Former Member of the Planning Commissio... more

WTC Panama and Capital Financiero sign Alliance - Panama | PANAMA CITY, PANAMA - Remy Swaab, Executive Director of the World Trade Center Panama and Néstor Altuve, General Manager of the leading financial and business weekly publication, “Capital Financiero”, signed a Strategic Alliance to foster synergies between these two well-known... more

San Diego's blue tech economy has global reach - San Diego | By Matt Sanford, director of economic development Walking around the trade show floor at Oceanology International in London, it was apparent that many of the companies in attendance have a presence in San Diego. From startups like Assure Controls and Ocean Aero to some of the... more

WTC Moscow takes part in Earth Hour - Moscow | MOSCOW, RUSSIA - The Earth Hour is a campaign during which WWF invites people to turn off lights and appliances for an hour. At the same time the backlights of the world’s most famous buildings and monuments are turned off. In Russia and in all other countries the campaign to... more

Chamber Urges the Fed. Government to Think 'Green' - Edmonton | EDMONTON, CANADA - We are not looking for a pot of gold on March 22nd, but we are asking the federal government to think green in their upcoming Budget. The Edmonton Chamber of Commerce is urging our federal government to be even more frugal in spending our green-backs. We ar... more

Social Entrepreneurship Gains Traction in India - Mumbai | MUMBAI, INDIA - A one-day interactive panel discussion on ‘Sustainability through Social Entrepreneurship’ was jointly organised by World Trade Centre (WTC) Mumbai and All India Association of Industries (AIAI) on March 17, 2016. Mr. James Rajanayagam, Project Consultant, Cent... more

Planning is Key for Success in Borderless World - Navi Mumbai | NAVI MUMBAI, INDIA - WTC Navi Mumbai organised its second International Business Guidance Seminar on March 10. Theme of the seminar was “ Vision 2025 : Meeting Globalization Challenges in a Borderless World by Indian Companies during the Next Decade." “ Planning is the key t... more

WTC Xiamen held the TPOs Meeting Q1 - Xiamen | XIAMEN, CHINA - On February 18, CCPIT Xiamen /WTC Xiamen held the TPOs Meeting Q1 & Media Networking 2016 in Xiamen. TPOs from 17 countries and regions including Australia, Britain, Germany, Canada, Thailand, South Korea, Japan, Singapore, the Philippines, Hong Kong, Macao... more

WTC Istanbul Delegation at Africallia 2016 - Istanbul | OUAGADOUGOU, BURKINA FASO - World Trade Center Istanbul led a trade delegation of 10 companies from Turkey to Burkina Faso capital Ouagadougou for Africallia 2016 Business Meetings Forum, held on February 24-26. Having similar structure as other Futurallia events, Africallia ... more