2025 WTCA Asia Pacific Conference Agenda

* As of March 20 and subject to change

9:00 AM
Registration
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
 
 
 
 
3:00 PM
Mumbai City Walk for Early Arrivals
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

A Walk through Kalagoda, FabIndia, Colaba Causeway

 
 
 
6:30 PM
Welcome Reception
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
 
 
 
 
8:00 AM
Exhibition Opening
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Showcasing Maharashtra’s competitiveness in sectors such as Engineering, IT, Pharmaceuticals, Auto components and Textiles

 
 
 
10:00 AM
Welcome Remarks by Government of India
10:00 AM - 10:26 AM
 
Murlidhar Mohol (Government of India)
 
 
10:26 AM
Welcome Remarks by Government of India
10:26 AM - 10:53 AM
 
Nitin Gadkari (Government of India)
 
 
10:53 AM
Welcome Remarks by Government of India
10:53 AM - 11:20 AM
 
Hardeep Singh Puri (Government of India)
 
 
11:20 AM
Coffee Break
11:20 AM - 11:40 AM
 
 
 
 
11:40 AM
Panel Discussion/Keynote: Shifting Global Trade Landscapes and its impact on Asia-Pacific
11:40 AM - 12:10 PM
 
 
 
 
12:10 PM
Panel Discussion/Keynote: India’s initiatives towards fostering deeper collaboration in Asia-Pacific
12:10 PM - 12:40 PM
 
 
 
 
12:40 PM
MOU Signing
12:40 PM - 1:00 PM
 
 
 
 
1:00 PM
Networking lunch
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
 
 
 
 
2:00 PM
Opening/Introduction
2:00 PM - 2:10 PM
 
 
 
 
2:10 PM
APAC RAC Report
2:10 PM - 2:25 PM
 
 
 
 
2:25 PM
WTCA HQs Update
2:25 PM - 2:35 PM
 
Crystal Edn (WTCA)
 
 
2:35 PM
WTCA APRO Updates
2:35 PM - 2:45 PM
 
 
 
 
2:45 PM
Group Photo
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM
 
 
 
 
3:00 PM
Coffee Break
3:00 PM - 3:20 PM
 
 
 
 
3:20 PM
APAC Member Best Practice Sharing: Panel Discussion - Exhibition/Event Panel
3:20 PM - 3:53 PM
 
 
 
 
3:53 PM
APAC Member Best Practice Sharing: Panel Discussion - Real Estate Panel
3:53 PM - 4:26 PM

 

 

 
 
 
4:26 PM
APAC Member Best Practice Sharing: Panel Discussion -Trade Services/Innovation Panel
4:26 PM - 5:00 PM
 
 
 
 
7:00 PM
Gala Dinner
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
 
 
 
 
8:00 AM
Exhibition Opening
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Showcasing Maharashtra’s competitiveness in sectors such as Engineering, IT, Pharmaceuticals, Auto components and Textiles

 
 
 
9:00 AM
Breakfast Meeting with India Real Estate Members (invited only)
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
 
 
 
 
10:00 AM
Panel Discussion/Keynote: Asia-Pacific as a growth driver for developing economies
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
 
 
 
 
10:30 AM
Panel Discussion/Keynote: Internationalization through interconnected digital platforms
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
 
 
 
 
11:00 AM
Panel Discussion/Keynote: Doing business in Asia-Pacific - challenges and opportunities
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
 
 
 
 
11:30 AM
Panel Discussion/Keynote: Real Estate in WTC Ecosystem
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
 
Niranjan Hiranandani (Hiranandani Group)
Nadir B. Godrej (Godrej Industries)
Rasesh B. Kanakia (Kanakia Group)
CREDAI speaker (TBD)
 
 
12:00 PM
Panel Discussion/Keynote: Comparing state responses to green transformation in advanced and developing economies across the Asia-Pacific
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
 
 
 
 
12:30 PM
Panel Discussion/Keynote: Role of Asia-Pacific in innovation and development of sustainable technologies
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
 
 
 
 
1:00 PM
Networking lunch
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
 
 
 
 
2:00 PM
Optional Half-Day Tour: Explore the Bollywood Industry (Fee-Based)
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM

 

 

 
 
 
Departure support to Airport
2:00 PM - 11:00 PM
 
 
 
 
Time Zone: (UTC+05:30) Chennai, Mumbai, New Delhi, Sri Jayawardenepura [Change Time Zone]