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Hyderabad Seeks Global Confidence Centre Status With Backbase Expansion

Hyderabad Seeks Global Confidence Centre Status With Backbase Expansion
Hyderabad Aims to Become Global Confidence Centre: Sridhar Babu · deccanchronicle.com

Telangana wants Hyderabad to become a place where companies solve problems for people around the world.

Minister Duddilla Sridhar Babu shared this goal while opening a new Backbase centre in Hitec City.

Backbase is a fintech company from the Netherlands.

Its new centre covers 30,000 square feet and is expected to create 300 skilled jobs.

Teams there will work on digital banking tools and software for financial institutions worldwide.

The state says it is improving digital infrastructure to support companies.

It also wants young people to learn skills such as software engineering, cloud computing and cybersecurity.

The minister said technology can also help address challenges in society.

Key facts

Company
Backbase, a Netherlands-based fintech company
Facility
Development centre in Hitec City
Size
30,000 square feet
Expected jobs
300 skilled jobs
Products
Digital banking solutions and software products for banks and financial institutions worldwide
State ambition
Position Hyderabad as a “Global Confidence Centre,” beyond being a destination for Global Capability Centres
Skills highlighted
Software engineering, product development, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, data analytics, cybersecurity and digital banking

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