World Trade Center - Bengaluru | Chennai | Kochi

We were delighted to host Crystal Edn (Executive Director – Member Services) and Adele Zhang (Senior Regional Services Manager) from World Trade Centers Association, New York at World Trade Center Chennai. Together, we look forward to creating more opportunities for growth and global partnerships!

Day two of World Trade Centers Association Asia Pacific Conference began with an engaging breakfast meeting with member WTCs, led and moderated by Vineet Verma, MRICS, FIIHM, Chair of the Regional Advisory Council. Our team contributed to two insightful discussions—Hrishikesh Nair spoke on real estate development, while Vivek George joined a panel on how trade events are empowering and uplifting communities across the region. The conference wrapped up with a group photograph, marking a productive and inspiring conclusion to the APAC meet. World Trade Center Kochi World Trade Center Chennai

World Trade Center Bengaluru is partnering with GIBS Business School for the GIBS Marketing Conclave 2K25. As #marketing transcends boundaries, this conclave will explore how #businesses can leverage cross-border opportunities and emerging trends to stay competitive in a dynamic global marketplace. Vineet Verma, MRICS, FIIHM, MD of WTC Bengaluru-Chennai-Kochi will be inaugurating the event.

Day 1 of the World Trade Centers Association- Asia Pacific Regional Meeting began on a strong note at World Trade Centre Mumbai. Vineet Verma, MRICS, FIIHM , Chair of the Regional Advisory Council, led the Plenary Session where the APAC regional update was shared. The day also marked the signing of reciprocity MoUs with WTC Tokyo, WTC Osaka and WTC Chongqing—strengthening collaboration across the region. A proud moment for our network as World Trade Center Kochi received the Premier Accreditation at this meeting.

“We shape our space—and the space shapes us.” This thought by Shimil Gireesh perfectly sums up the first edition of our Talent Experience Series: “Where Space Inspires Success” at World Trade Center Kochi. This session brought together #HR and #business #leaders from diverse sectors to explore how workspaces influence employee experience and performance. Key insights from the discussion: 🔹Innovation at work: Smart desk booking tools, automated travel apps, and tech-driven solutions are making offices more flexible and efficient. 🔹Well-being matters: From multilingual mental health support to green spaces, workplaces are prioritizing holistic employee wellness. 🔹Culture needs feedback: Moving beyond top-down approaches, bottom-up feedback ensures spaces truly reflect employee needs. Thank you to our panelists ramdas menon, Jemy Sam and Shimil Gireesh for their inspiring perspectives, and moderator Swapna Raghu Sanand for steering the conversation so well. Gratitude to South Indian Bank for partnering with us on this event! 💡 What’s the one change you’d love to see in your workplace to inspire success? Share your thoughts below! April Suzanna Varkey World Trade Center Kochi #TalentExperienceSeries #FutureOfWork #EmployeeExperience #WorkplaceInnovation #WTCKochi #HybridWork #HRTrends

What does it take to tap into #Australia’s growing opportunities? Episode 7 of the Discovery Series by World Trade Center - Bengaluru | Chennai | Kochi explored why Australia is “a land of opportunities." Designed to help Indian businesses explore global markets, this series brings practical insights from industry leaders and policy experts. This episode delved into the emerging #business avenues ranging from digital transformation and e-commerce for #SMEs, demand for #cybersecurity and #AI talent, skilled manpower needs in the construction industry and more. The conversation highlighted government and community support for new businesses, partnership opportunities, and why adaptability and local experience are key for professionals entering this market. A big thank you to our panelists Ben Vella, Jennifer Paynter, Jomon Varghese, Su Jella (MAICD, MBA), and moderator Karnvir Mundrey for making this conversation so impactful. Special thanks to Shamanth S N from BCIC Karnataka for his opening remarks that set the tone for the session so well. Gratitude to our program partners World Trade Center Sydney, BCIC Karnataka and ANZ India Business Chamber, and to everyone who joined us! Stay tuned as we continue exploring global markets through the Discovery Series! Vivek George April Suzanna Varkey World Trade Center Kochi World Trade Center Chennai #DiscoverySeries #Australia #GlobalMarkets #LocalToGlobal #InternationalTrade #business #India

🌐 GIBS Marketing Conclave 2K25 Marketing in an Era of Borderless Trade We are excited to announce the Marketing Conclave 2K25, organized in association with World Trade Center Bengaluru. This year’s theme highlights how marketing is evolving beyond boundaries in a globally connected business landscape. 🎙️ Chief Guest & Keynote Speaker: Mr. Vineet Verma, MRICS, FIIHM Verma, Managing Director – World Trade Center - Bengaluru | Chennai | Kochi & Director – Brigade Hotel Ventures Ltd. Vivek George,  His insights on global markets, emerging trends, and cross-border opportunities will inspire our students and industry professionals. ✨ Honoured by: Mr. Ritesh Goyal - RG Goyal, Chairman & MD – The GIBS Group Dr. Dr. Pallavi Vyas Vyas, Professor & Dean – GIBS Business School Ms. Nancy Johnson, Head – Corporate & Alumni Relations, GIBS 📅 Date: 28th November 2025 🕒 Time: 03:00 PM onwards 📍 Venue: GIBS Business School, Begur Campus, Bangalore Join us as we dive into powerful ideas, industry insights, and the future of global marketing! #GIBS #MarketingConclave2K25 #WTCBengaluru #MarketingInsights #BorderlessTrade #GlobalBusiness #GIBSBusinessSchool #Leadership #IndustryExperts #MarketingEvent #StudentDevelopment #BusinessLeadership #FutureOfMarketing

Discover #Australia with us! Join us for the seventh episode of our virtual initiative, the Discovery Series, designed to help Indian businesses understand international business landscapes. This session takes you inside Australia’s business environment, explaining compliance requirements, workplace culture, and emerging sectors that could shape future opportunities. 📅 18 November 2025 | 🕒 3 PM – 4 PM IST | 💻 Zoom Webinar In partnership with BCIC Karnataka, ANZ India Business Chamber and World Trade Center Sydney. Register now (no participation fee): https://lnkd.in/gDGAbHWR #DiscoverySeries #InternationalBusiness #GlobalMarkets #business

Empowering Emerging Voices through the 2025 WTCA Virtual Member Forum! 280 participants. 105 World Trade Centers. 43 countries. Three days of ideas that matter. Conversations spanned everything from #digital literacy and cross-cultural #communication to #investment opportunities and the state of global #trade — each aimed at amplifying emerging voices and regions. Representing World Trade Center - Bengaluru | Chennai | Kochi, Vivek George contributed as part of the Project Team, shaping the theme and curating sessions that brought diverse perspectives to the table. He also shared reflections from the Member Forum during the "October 29 Programming" session. Building a connected, resilient, and innovative global network starts with conversations like these. World Trade Centers Association #WTCAForum #EmpoweringEmergingVoices #GlobalTrade #Leadership #WTCNetwork

We welcomed a group of students and faculty from HSE University, Moscow, Russia, at World Trade Center Bengaluru, as part of their 14-day Cultural and Industrial Immersion Program in India. The visit focused on understanding India’s business environment, with discussions on how exporters are adapting to global trade challenges and geopolitical shifts. Vineet Verma, MRICS, FIIHM, Managing Director of WTC interacted with them and highlighted WTC’s role in supporting international trade through market access, networking and policy insights. POOVAIAH C U, IRS, Regional Director of EPCES shared his insights on India’s export landscape and the role of Export Promotion Councils in facilitating growth. World Trade Centers Association