Panama strengthens connection Asia and Europe - Panama | In April 2014, Panama and Singapore signed an agreement authorizing air services to promote an international aviation system. Their goal is to create competition between airlines which serve these countries. The agreements have very subtle government intervention, taking into ... more

Panel Discussion on Companies Act 2013 and CSR - Mumbai | MUMBAI, INDIA - As per the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 any company having a net worth of rupees 500 crores or more or a turnover of rupees 1,000 crores or more or a net profit of rupees 5 crores or more should mandatorily spend 2% of their net profits per fiscal on C... more

WTC Moscow's CEO attended “5pEXPO-2014” - Moscow | MOSCOW, RUSSIA - At Expocentre Fairgrounds, the VIII International Forum of Exhibition Industry “5pEXPO-2014” organized by the RF CCI and CJSC Expocentre with the support from the Council of the Federation of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, the Global Associati... more

Trade Mission to New York - Poitiers Futuroscope | On May 19th, WTCA Headquarters welcomed a trade mission from WTC Poitiers Futuroscope and WTC Rennes-Bretagne, organized by Frédérique Dieumegard, International Development Advisor and Anne Leseur, Coordinator. The group included approximately 50 members of French WTC locat... more

JULIA KNOKE JOINS WTCA AS SR. MARKETING SPECIALIST - NEW YORK, NY, USA - World Trade Centers Association, Inc. (WTCA), an international trade association with member “World Trade Centers” around the world, has named Julia Knoke as Senior Marketing Strategist. Julia Knoke was first brought onboard as a WTCA Brand Consultant in... more

New Regional Development Manager Europe - NEW YORK, NY, USA - The World Trade Centers Association (“WTCA”) has named Estelle Leclercq as its new Regional Development Manager for Europe based at the premises of the WTC Lille. Her starting date will be June 17, 2014. During the past 9 years, Ms. Leclercq has been a Sen... more

WTC Towerrunning May 31st - Almere | WTC Almere (metropolitan area Amsterdam) will be hosting the first TWA Premium Race in the Benelux. In 2012 and 2013 the event was organized as a race for business teams. This year an individual competition will be added, where athletes can earn points for the Towerrunning Wor... more

WTCA Members Approve Bylaw Amendment - NEW YORK, NY, USA - The recently proposed amendment to WTCA’s Constitution and Bylaws was overwhelmingly approved by the Members at the 45th WTCA General Assembly in Bucharest. The amendment, which the WTCA Board had recommended for approval, changes Section 9 of WTCA’s Bylaw... more

WTC Winnipeg Achieves Blue-level certification - NEW YORK, NY, USA - The WTCA was pleased to recognize the successful certification of WTC Winnipeg in front of an audience of 400 members and guests at Palace of Parliament in Bucharest, as part of the 2014 GA Gala Dinner festivities. WTC Winnipeg was established in 2012 by f... more

2014 BUCHAREST GA RECEIVES THUMBS UP FROM MEMBERS! - NEW YORK, NY, USA - WTCA members attending the 2014 General Assembly in Bucharest were asked to complete a survey online, and 89% of those completing the survey expressed that they were either “satisfied” or “very satisfied” overall with the GA.   Members complimented the W... more