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June 2013
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NEW YORK, N.Y., U.S.A. -- The WTCA has been working on a new "Digital Platform" over the past 6 months with a target "Phase 1" launch in early August. I wish to use this opportunity to briefly summarize the status of our development efforts and to describe next steps.
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NEW YORK, N.Y., U.S.A. -- An email invitation was sent to all WTCA members on May 28, soliciting proposals to host the World Trade Centers Association (WTCA) General Assembly (GA) for 2015 and 2016, locking in GA locations for two years.
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NEW YORK, N.Y., U.S.A. -- WTCA members attending the GA in Mumbai were asked to complete a survey online, and 93.1 percent of those completing the survey expressed that they were either "satisfied" or "very satisfied" overall with the GA.
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To make it easier for WTCs to connect and for business members to locate a WTC, we've streamlined the process of finding locations. Visit our current website and check out the redesigned "Locate a WTC": http://www.wtca.org/cms_wtca/index.php/locate-a-wtc/by-city. Please take a few minutes to review your listing and share any revisions/updates with Kinear Young, kyoung@wtca.org.
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WTCA Newsletter Tip of the Month
It's proven that articles with photos capture the attention of more readers. So be sure to include photos with your articles!
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WTCA 2013 EVENTS CALENDAR |
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MUMBAI, INDIA -- During the 44th WTCA General Assembly April 21 - 24, 2013, hosted by WTC Mumbai, Dr. Nouriel Roubini, the world renowned economist and the Chairman of Roubini Global Economics, made an inspiring speech on "Geopolitical Risks in the Global Economy 2020". |
MANESAR, INDIA -- WTC Manesar recently signed an MOU with the Sun and Sand group headed by Mr.Sanjeev Sinha, and simultaneously hosted a business delegation from Japan in association.
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TOKYO, JAPAN -- The directors of the World Trade Center Tokyo had a luncheon meeting with the delegates of the Economic & Commercial Office of the Embassy of the People's Republic of China on May 7th from 12:00 am until 14:00 pm at the conference room of the World Trade Center.
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TAIPEI, TAIWAN -- Taipei International Food Show has been held for more than two decades.
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SEOUL, REPUBLIC OF KOREA -- On April 22, the State of Idaho, U.S.A. dispatched a trade mission to Korea to strengthen economic ties and cooperation.
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NOIDA, INDIA -- The day long, fun-filled carnival started at 8:00 A.M. with more than 100+ Harley owners arriving at the venue on their super bikes.
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BANGALORE, INDIA - On April 27, 2013, WTC Bangalore, in association with eMERG (Engineering Manufacturer Entrepreneurs Resource Group), an Association for Women in Technology, Business and Service & WEConnect International, organized a seminar to maintain good health, titled "Health in Your Hands."
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TAIPEI, TAIWAN -- Facing a market beset with severe competition worldwide and product cycles that grow shorter and shorter, ICT players have come to realize that "flexibility" and "speed to market" have become important industry core competences in the global IT market.
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ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA -- The 44th General Assembly of the World Trade Centers Association in Mumbai was interesting and rich in many events that happened in 4 days of its running.
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World Trade Center Cyprus celebrates 9 years
LIMASSOL, CYPRUS -- Just over 9 years ago, on the 30th of April, 2004, the World Trade Center Cyprus (WTCCy) came into existence by joining the International family of the World Trade Centers Association (WTCA).
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DUBLIN, IRELAND -- As the WTC Dublin nears the conclusion of its 2013 Spring Semester Internship Program, we wanted to share our experiences with the Greater WTCA community.
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LONDON, ENGLAND -- London businesses see oil and gas as a significant resurgent economy.
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EINDHOVEN, THE NETHERLANDS -- Brainport Region Eindhoven presents inspiring and exciting stories about cutting edge technology innovations during the second edition of the Dutch Technology Week (DTW), from May 31 until June 7, 2013.
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MOSCOW, RUSSIA -- World Trade Center Moscow conducted its yearly meeting with shareholders on April 26, 2013.
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ROTTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS --The Navingo Maritime & Offshore Career Event is one of the biggest Dutch career and training events aiming at the international maritime and offshore market.
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ALMERE, THE NETHERLANDS -- The WTC Vertical Run held on May 16 was a huge success!
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FRANKFURT (ODER), GERMANY -- Business with companies in Berlin - Brandenburg is continuing to grow.
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NANTES, FRANCE -- On June 21st, World Trade Center Nantes will organize a special event dedicated to Africa.
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TWENTE, THE NETHERLANDS -- At last week's annual meeting, held at Siemens, it was announced that Wim Geul has been elected as the new Chairman of the WTC Twente Business Club.
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MILAN, ITALY - The exhibition, entitled, "Writing. Design on your desk", was held in May.
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SAN DIEGO, CA, U.S.A. -- An analysis released April 22, 2013 reveals San Diego's competitive strengths and opportunities to increase global competitiveness through exports of goods and services.
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MISSOULA, MONTANA, U.S.A. --The WTC Montana is partnering with World Trade Centers in North America and Europe to conduct a series of seminars about business and investment opportunities in the Bakken Oil Field in Montana and North Dakota.
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ANCHORAGE, ALASKA -- World Trade Center Anchorage is planning a 10-day trade mission to Northern Europe that will encompass Iceland, Norway and Finland in the first half of September.
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SAVANNAH, GEORGIA. U.S.A. - WTC Savannah is excited to announce that it and the Savannah Economic Development Authority (SEDA) will travel to Germany on a business development mission this month.
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BALTIMORE,MARYLAND,U.S.A. -- With a new date due to March weather restrictions, WTC Baltimore hosted their 17th Annual International Business Awards on May 2nd at the Jim Rouse Visionary Arts Museum in Baltimore City.
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SAVANNAH, GEORGIA U.S.A. - WTC Savannah is proud to announce its support of The Ocean Exchange™.
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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, U.S.A. -- For the 19th consecutive year, Las Vegas has maintained its reigning title as the top trade show destination in United States, according to Trade Show News Network's (TSNN) "2012 TSNN Top 250 Trade Shows in the U.S." list.
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ORLANDO, FL., U.S.A. -- The WTC Orlando has partnered with Dixon Ticonderoga Company to create a program that benefits both the World Trade Centers in North America, as well as providing for children around the world.
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