Amazon Expands in Bengaluru with 1.1 Million Sq Ft New Office Space
- Industry News
- June 20, 2024
Ofis Square hosted Knight Frank India at its MG Road centre to explore strategic collaboration in the flexible office sector. The event highlighted the rising demand for agile workspaces driven by hybrid work models. It reinforced both companies’ commitment to innovating India’s commercial real estate landscape through partnership and shared vision.
READ MOREAccording to Knight Frank, Pune has emerged as India’s second-largest coworking hub, with 123 office space collaborations since 2018. The city’s appeal lies in flexible, cost-effective workspaces, attracting businesses of all sizes. As demand rises, Pune’s coworking landscape reshapes office trends nationwide, second only to Bangalore.
READ MOREAccording to Knight Frank, Nariman Point, Mumbai’s iconic commercial hub, is expected to double office rents by 2030, rising from Rs 569 to Rs 1,091 per sq ft. The area’s resurgence is driven by infrastructure upgrades, growing demand for premium office space, and strong investor interest.
READ MOREFlexible office spaces in India have exceeded 80% occupancy, with cities like Mumbai and NCR leading the way. Cost benefits, ESG compliance, and expansion into Tier 2 cities drive growth. Flex spaces offer affordability, adaptability, and sustainability, making them a strategic choice for startups and large corporations.
READ MOREBy 2027, India’s Global Capacity Centres (GCCs) are expected to expand their office space to 26 million sq ft, driven by a surge in leasing deals and strategic growth in the IT/ITeS and BFSI sectors. This growth not only underlines India’s pivotal role in global business innovation and talent acquisition but also sets a promising trajectory for the future of these sectors.
READ MOREMumbai’s office market saw a 79% year-on-year growth in H1 2024, with transactions reaching 5.8 million sq ft and new completions rising by 205%. Average office rents increased by 4%, reflecting strong demand. The residential market also thrived, with a 16% increase in sales and a 4% price rise.
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