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FICCI Hosts Hyderabad 2035 Conference Highlighting Global Capability Growth
FICCI held a conference about Hyderabad’s future growth.
It released a report about the city becoming a major global business center.
Companies called Global Capability Centers, or GCCs, are expanding in Hyderabad.
These centers employ more than 300,000 people in the city.
GCCs use a large share of Hyderabad’s office space.
Their growth is also increasing demand for homes and shops.
Residential sales rose 12% compared with the previous year.
Leaders said Hyderabad is growing alongside Bengaluru and Pune as a major GCC destination.
FICCI released the report “Hyderabad - The Rise of a Global Capability Powerhouse” at its Hyderabad 2035 conference.
Hyderabad absorbed 5.2 million square feet of commercial space in the first half of 2026.
Global Capability Centers occupied 40% to 45% of the city’s commercial real estate market.
The city recorded a 12% year-on-year rise in residential sales, reaching 23,700 units.
Hyderabad hosts more than 500 GCCs employing over 300,000 professionals, or 20% of India’s GCC workforce.
- Who
- FICCI, real estate and business leaders, and companies operating Global Capability Centers.
- What
- A Hyderabad 2035 conference examined the city’s rise as a global capability and investment hub and released a related knowledge report.
- Where
- Hyderabad, India.
- When
- The conference covered developments including the first half of 2026; no specific conference date was provided.
- Why
- To document Hyderabad’s growth and discuss how GCC expansion is affecting commercial leasing, housing, retail, and wider economic activity.
Key facts
- Report released
- “Hyderabad - The Rise of a Global Capability Powerhouse”
- Commercial absorption
- 5.2 million square feet in H1 2026
- GCC commercial share
- 40% to 45%
- Residential sales
- 23,700 units, up 12% year on year
- GCC presence
- More than 500 centers
- GCC employment
- More than 300,000 professionals
- Share of India’s GCC workforce
- 20%
- Development footprint
- More than 1.4 billion square feet
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