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    • India’s chip hiring spreads beyond Bengaluru; Hyderabad, Gujarat gain ground

      The country’s semiconductor Global Capability Centres now employ over 65,000 professionals, but growth has slowed to about 3% over the past 12 months.

    • 'To strengthen security and stability': Gulf nations demand role in US-Iran talks amid deepening crisis

      Gulf nations, hit by Iranian drone strikes, have urged inclusion in US-Iran talks, stressing diplomacy, as tensions rise, violence spreads, and uncertainty over negotiations continues to impact regional stability and markets.

    • Citizens’ AI hub with Infosys in Bengaluru to design, deploy Agentic AI solutions

      The centre will support the full lifecycle of technology delivery including solution design, build, testing and deployment.

    • Karnataka to hire consultant to attract GCCs amid competition from neighbouring states

      Karnataka will soon identify a strategic consultant to spot gaps, pitch to global companies, and build an investment pipeline for Global Capability Centres, IT/ITeS firms and data centres.

    • Vanguard reverse transitions part of Infosys’ largest outsourcing deal

      The development comes nearly 6 years after Vanguard and Infosys announced a partnership under which the IT firm assumed day-to-day operations, while Vanguard builds a tech GCC in Hyderabad

    • Optimum Solutions, ABeam set up GCCs in Hyderabad, Chennai; plan 2,000 hires by 2030

      This expansion plan positions India as a strategic execution backbone for the partnership’s global transformation programmes.

    • AI-led GCCs expedite drug development cycles, lower costs, says report

      In clinical trials, AI-led patient recruitment, trial design and real-time analytics are shortening development cycles by four to six years while improving success rates, KPMG in India and UnearthIQ have said in a report

    • GCC hiring cushions IT slowdown as mid-level demand weakens, says Info Edge

      Hiring momentum for mid-level roles, defined as positions with annual compensation between Rs 5 lakh and Rs 30 lakh, has moderated over the past few years.

    •  Indian GCCs cut over 6,000 jobs in 2025 as parent companies face macro pressure

      This comes in a year when India also saw record numbers of new GCCs being set up in the country and net new jobs growing significantly to 135,000-150,000.

    • Redington shifts focus to GCCs, AI-led infrastructure amid enterprise expansion

      The technology distributor, which is repositioning itself beyond a pure-play distribution model, sees GCCs, data centres, and services-led engagements emerging as key growth drivers over the next few years.

    • Exclusive: Embassy REIT bullish on India-US deal, lines up Rs 4,000-cr capex plan

      Shetty said that Embassy REIT plans to acquire Embassy Zenith, a prime central business district office asset leased to Apple.

    • Infosys to setup US lender Citizens’ AI-first innovation hub in Bengaluru

      The collaboration comes at a time when global banks are expanding India-based GCCs to scale AI development, talent, and digital product engineering.

    • India, Gulf bloc mull next steps on FTA; Canada talks to speed up, Chile deal nearly done

      The GCC is a regional grouping of six Middle Eastern countries comprising Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates.

    • GCCs emerge as key lever in AI, services transition, says Economic Survey 2026

      Services have increasingly carried the burden of export growth, even as global conditions have become more volatile, it says

    • Next GCC wave in Tier-2 cities needs payroll incentives, Grade-A infra, cluster strategy

      The industry has also flagged transfer pricing as a persistent challenge for GCCs as they move into higher-value and IP-linked work.

    • OPINION | Union Budget 2026 could be a defining moment for India’s GCC ecosystem

      As Union Budget 2026 approaches, India’s GCC sector seeks tax certainty, regulatory simplification, and targeted incentives to sustain growth, enhance competitiveness, and reinforce global leadership amid rising headwinds

    • Mistral AI in talks to set up Bengaluru GCC, eyes phased engineering-to-research expansion

      Mistral’s rivals are also moving into India. Anthropic plans to open a Bengaluru office in early 2026, while OpenAI has said it will set up its first India office in New Delhi.

    • US firms accelerate GCC expansion in India; centres rise 45%, 2026 outlook strong

      Industry estimates point to a further 75-80% outlook in GCC additions as companies deepen their offshore capabilities in India.

    • OPINION | Budget 2026 can unlock the next wave of GCCs from Bharat’s Tier II cities

      India's Global Capability Centres (GCCs) are rapidly expanding beyond metros to Tier II cities, driving sustainable growth. Budget 2026 can unlock this potential by investing in infrastructure, talent, and innovation ecosystems 

    • India-Oman to sign free trade agreement on Dec 18 after two years of talks

      The India-Oman trade agreement is expected to provide a framework for expanding trade, investment and sectoral cooperation as India seeks to deepen its economic presence in the Gulf.

    • Sona Valliappa Group’s Rs 150 cr SCALE campus near Bengaluru to train GCC-ready workforce

      The 105-year-old group said SCALE will focus on skilling students and professionals for emerging technologies, with a strong emphasis on AI, advanced manufacturing and GCC requirements.

    • GCCs increasingly rely on BPM partners for transformation, says Genpact

      AI is about optimising business processes at an enterprise level. Without process and data maturity, GCCs cannot transition to AI-led operations, Dinesh Jain, who leads GCC engagements at Genpact, tells Moneycontrol

    • Brookfield to invest over $1 billion to set up GCC in Mumbai: Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis

      This will be the MNC’s largest GCC in Asia, spanning across 2 million sq ft area and expected to create 15,000 direct jobs and 30,000 indirect jobs.

    • Tamil Nadu tops SEZ charts, emerges as fastest-growing GCC and data centre hub

      The state’s tech and R&D ecosystem—home to over 750 electronic R&D institutes, the highest number of operational SEZs in India (54), and a robust network of industrial parks—is propelling a fresh wave of real estate and infrastructure growth.

    • Mumbai’s AI hiring outpaces supply at 15% job posts vs 8% talent; Bengaluru tops with 29% share

      Beyond the two largest hubs, Delhi-NCR, which holds 18% of India’s AI talent and 12% of job postings, shows a relatively balanced market.

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