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Access the power of the World Trade Centers Association to unleash your global potential.

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Global Network

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Countries/Regions represented through WTC Operations

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Current WTC Licensees around the World

About WTCA

The World Trade Centers Association stimulates trade and investment opportunities for commercial property developers, economic development agencies, and international businesses looking to connect globally and prosper locally.

Our association serves as an 'international ecosystem' of global connections, iconic properties, and integrated trade services under the umbrella of a prestigious brand.

The exclusive 'World Trade Center' and 'WTC' branded properties and trade service organizations are located in more than 90 countries and supported by 15,000 WTC professionals that deliver integrated, reciprocal resources to solve your business needs.

Learn about the benefits of becoming a WTC License Holder or a Business Member of a local WTC.

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Empower & Compete

Gain Competitive Differentiation & Advantage. Learn how the WTC Business Network can position you for success.

How We Help You

The WTCA is the only association with exclusive rights to license 'World Trade Center' and its 'WTC' brands to real estate developers, businesses and communities worldwide.

You choose us to gain competitive differentiation and advantage, and to attract investment. We choose you - our strategic partner - to grow the footprint and quality of the WTCA ecosystem.

If you are hungry to grow your business and want to set yourself apart, click below to learn how we can help you.

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Commercial Property Developer

Commercial Real Estate Developers, Investors, Owners or Financiers looking to create an iconic, multi-use property to house premier tenants active in the international marketplace and serve the local business community.

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Economic Development Agency

Organizations that promote international trade and foreign direct investment, such as an economic development agency, chamber of commerce/trade association, university, port, airport, etc.

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International Business

Businesses and corporations, ranging from small to large, looking to expand their international reach and growth.

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Join Us

JOIN US

Join our global network by becoming a Licensed World Trade Center. For candidacy consideration, please submit an Expression of Interest Form.

Should you qualify for an Application, we will contact you directly.

We look forward to beginning the journey of building a stronger network through our mutual collaboration and partnership.

Sincerely,

Your WTCA Team

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Expression Of Interest Form

The Accreditation Program provides an opportunity for WTCA Members who meet or exceed industry standards to have their facilities and services recognized internationally. It also helps the network as a whole differentiate itself and raises the profile of the WTC brand. Accreditation further strengthens the benefits of being a WTCA Member and is designed to: celebrate the WTCA champions, strengthen the brand, support Members to excel in industry standards, have Members’ facilities and services recognized internationally, create motivation for continuous improvement, reflect the diversity of service offerings from WTCA Members **NOTE: With two types of Accredited Members (Accredited and Premier Accredited) and four specializations (in Trade Development, Commercial Real Estate and Services, Business and Member Services, Conference and Exhibition Services), the WTCA Accreditation Program embodies the WTCA brand. For questions, please email accreditation@wtca.org.

Upcoming Events

The WTCA organizes international events and participates in major international tradeshows. Join the WTCA at any of the following events:

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In the News

Stay on top of market trends with the latest international news and media coverage of the WTCA and its esteemed network of WTC operations.

2024

  • Dr Ibrahim Awarded Brand Icon Leadership Award - Dato’ Sri Dr Irmohizam Ibrahim (Group Managing Director, World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur) received The BrandLaureate Bumiputera Brand ICON Leadership Award which was conferred at the BrandLaureate Bumiputera BestBrands Awards 2024 Gala Dinner on 12 September 2024 at The Ma... more

  • WTC Lisbon event spotlights Madrid’s opportunities - We recently had the pleasure of organizing a high-impact event in collaboration with the Madrid Chamber of Commerce, Invest in Madrid, and the Madrid City Council. The goal was to present the business opportunities in Madrid to Portuguese and multinational executives and ent... more

  • Guyana to debut at Americas Food & Beverage Show - FOR the first time, a selection of products from Guyana will be showcased at the prestigious 27th Americas Food and Beverage Show and Conference, taking place from September 16-18, 2024, at the Miami Beach Convention Center.This highly anticipated event is expected to feature ... more

  • MVIRDC observes Sir Dr. Visvesvaraya's Anniversary - MVIRDC World Trade Center Mumbai honours and pays rich tribute to the eminent engineer and statesman Bharat Ratna Sir Dr. M. Visvesvaraya on his 164th Birth Anniversary. India observes 15th September as Engineers’ Day every year to honour the seminal contribution of Bharat... more

  • Session on IESS XII and GST & Way Forward - EEPC India, Eastern Region in association with WTC Bhubaneswar and OSSIA, Cuttack jointly organised an Awareness Session on “Exploring Export Opportunities through International Engineering Sourcing Show (IESS XII) & Session on “Recent Developments in GST & Way Forw... more

  • Networking Partner at Elevate Summit 16-17 Oct - WTC Cyprus is proud to be part of the Elevate Summit as Networking Partner taking place in Cyprus. The summit intends to Connect PropTech and Real Estate Leaders. The real estate sector and proptech companies will have a brand-new opportunity to connect, learn from one anothe... more

  • Export Opportunities and Challenges - WTC Navi Mumbai organised a Seminar on the theme "Export Opportunities and Challenges" on September 4, 2024, at TTC MIDC Industries AssociationTMIA Hall) Navi Mumbai. Nearly 75 MSMEs attended the Seminar. The session began with a welcome address by Mr. Jayant Ghate, Adv... more

  • 2024 WTCA APRM Successfully Held By WTC Haikou - The 2024 WTCA Asia Pacific Regional Meeting (APRM) was successfully hosted by World Trade Center (WTC) Haikou in s outh ern China' s Hainan Island from August 25-27. T he hybrid meeting gathered 180+ delegates from the ... more

  • Cyprus Admin Services sector lead Q2 growth - Administrative, support and real estate services in Cyprus performed well during the second quarter of 2024, according to the latest services turnover value index report. Specifically, according to the Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat), administrative and support service ac... more

  • Official Re-Launch of WTC Kabul - We are thrilled to announce the re-launch of our trade services at World Trade Center Kabul in Afghanistan! After a period of careful planning and preparation, we are excited to resume offering trade services to our members, partners, and the global WTCA network. Our commit... more