Hyderabad, July 8 (IANS) Canada’s High Commissioner to India Chris Cooter met Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy here on Wednesday and discussed strengthening Canada–Telangana trade, investment, and innovation partnerships. The discussions highlighted opportunities for enhanced collaboration in major infrastructure and urban development projects underway in Telangana, including the Musi River Development Project, Hyderabad Metro Rail expansion, and the proposed Future City initiative….
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Bengaluru, July 8 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Wednesday chaired a strategic consultation with leaders of more than 150 Global Capability Centres (GCCs), reaffirming the state government’s commitment to strengthening the state’s position as India’s leading destination for multinational innovation and technology hubs. The consultation, titled “KATALYST CONNECT: The Chief Minister’s Meet with Global Capability Centre Leaders”, was organised by the Department of Electronics, I…
Bhopal, July 7 (IANS) Bhopal will host the “MP Tech Growth Conclave 3.0: GCC, Data Centre and Semiconductor Edition” on July 13. The high-profile event aims to accelerate investments in high-growth technology sectors and firmly establish Madhya Pradesh as one of India’s leading investment destinations in Global Capability Centres (GCC), data centres, and semiconductors. Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will participate in the conclave and outline the state government’s vision for technology-based indu…
New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) India’s International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) on Tuesday announced collaboration with Vietnam International Financial Center – Da Nang (VIFC-DN), a newly established financial hub, to share institutional knowledge and best practices.The two institutions recently signed an MoU that aims to help Vietnam develop its international financial center and pave the way for cross-border investment across countries.“Ha…
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) India’s office market recorded its highest first‑half gross leasing volume on record in the first half of 2026 and grew 5 per cent year-on-year as demand from Global Capability Centres surged 38 per cent, reflecting resilient occupier demand despite global uncertainties, a report said on Saturday.The report from Cushman & Wakefield said GCCs remained the main driver of demand, leasing approximately 16.5 MSF during H1 2026, accounting for 38 per cent of total leas…
France/New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said India’s AI-ready talent pool and industry-backed skilling programmes are creating new opportunities for the country’s middle class while positioning India as the preferred destination for Global Capability Centres (GCCs).Speaking at a panel discussion on “How to Promote the Rise of a New Middle Class?” during the Rencontres Economiques d’Aix-en-Provence at Aix-Marseille University in France, FM Sitharaman highligh…
Jaipur, July 1 (IANS) Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Wednesday said Rajasthan is rapidly emerging as a key player in India’s digital transformation, with the state receiving investment proposals worth over Rs 43,000 crore in the data centre sector.He added that the government is committed to making Rajasthan the country’s preferred destination for investments in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data centres.Addressing industry leaders during a round-table discussion held after the 29th Natio…
Washington, June 30 (IANS) India is emerging as a key beneficiary of American companies’ efforts to reduce their dependence on China, with the shift gathering pace “in a very, very quiet manner”, US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) President Mukesh Aghi said on Monday. “A classic example is Apple, which is now making most of the iPhone 17 and planning for the 18 in India,” Aghi said while opening the ninth USISPF Leadership Summit in Washington.Aghi said the broader India-US economic r…
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) India’s flexible office sector crossed the 100 million sq ft mark and ended FY26 on its strongest commercial footing yet, with robust revenue growth, expanding profitability and increasing enterprise adoption, a report said on Friday.The report from flexible workspace platform myHQ said Global Capability Centres accounted for a record 45.5 per cent of all office leasing in Q1 CY26 and that enterprise clients contributed the majority of revenue across every listed oper…
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday held a meeting with Janet Truncale, Global Chair and CEO of EY.They exchanged views on India’s consistently growing role in global supply chains and opportunities regarding Global Capability Centres (GCCs).“Also discussed investment avenues, given India’s strong economic growth momentum and emergence as a preferred global investment destination,” Goyal posted on X.Truncale earlier met Finance Minister Nirmala Sit…