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2019

  • Savannah GA Port Unveils Berth/Big Ship Program - Savannah | SAVANNAH, Ga., Feb. 5, 2019 – At the Georgia Foreign Trade Conference, Georgia Ports Authority Executive Director Griff Lynch unveiled GPA’s Big Berth/Big Ship program that will allow the Port of Savannah to simultaneously handle six 14,000 TEU vessels by 2024. “No other singl... more

  • Consul General of Bahamas visits Arkansas - Arkansas | The Consul General of the Bahamas in Atlanta, Astra Armbrister-Rolle, visited Northwest Arkansas leaders in business and education from Feb. 6-8, 2019 to strengthen ties between the Bahamas and the United States. Arkansas falls under the Consulate General in Atlanta’s jurisdic... more

  • Experts Discuss MSME Adoption of Industry 4.0 - Mumbai | A panel discussion on ‘Are SMEs benefitting from Industry 4.0’ was organised by MVIRDC World Trade Centre Mumbai in association with All India Association of Industries at World Trade Center Mumbai. The panel discussion was a precursor to the 8th Global Economic Summit which i... more

  • MEA Highlights Steps to Protect Indians Abroad - Mumbai | An interactive meeting in honour of Mr. Dnyaneshwar M. Mulay, Former Secretary (CPV & OIA), Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India was organised by MVIRDC World Trade Center Mumbai and All India Association of Industries (AIAI) at the World Trade Center Mumbai. ... more

  • Importance of Services Sector in Global Trade - Navi Mumbai | The Services Sector plays an integral role in Economic Development. The services sector is not only the dominant sector in India’s GDP, it is also the fastest growing sector and the largest employer in the Indian economy. Realising these factors, the World Trade Center (WTC) N... more

  • Algeria has a place to take in Africa  - Algiers | "Frontier of investors", as described by the CEO of the WTC Algiers, Africa is capable of increasing foreign direct investment. Speaking at the 14th meeting of the WTCA Export Club, dedicated to the "deployment of Algerian companies in Africa", Ahmed Tibaoui sees in the Africa... more

  • 2019 Washington International Trade Conference - Washington, D.C. | On January 29, 2019, the Washington International Trade Association (WITA) hosted their first annual International Trade Conference at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center. The Atrium Ballroom quickly filled up with trade industry professionals joined by m... more

  • Seventh Annual Winternational Embassy Showcase - Washington, D.C. | Winter in Washington usually means cold, dreary days outside and overheated political rhetoric inside. But one wintertime tradition offers Washingtonians a break from the weather and partisan wars by showcasing the power of international exchange and culture, while taking visi... more

  • Meet with Thai Trade Mission - Bengaluru | Ms. Supatra Sawaengsri, Consul (Commercial), Royal Thai Consulate-General (Commercial Section) and Ms. Anjali V Dwivedi, Trade Officer, Thai Trade Center, Mumbai visited WTC Bengaluru for a meet on 5th February 2019. Dr. Bose K Nair, Vice President - WTC Bengaluru welcomed the... more

  • WTC Amsterdam wins the green cup - Amsterdam | WTC Amsterdam has won the first Green Business Cup, awarded by the Green Business Club Zuidas for its involvement in a wide variety of GBC projects, and the leadership role it has adopted in many of them. The judges said the WTC Amsterdam is making grea... more