Amazon Expands in Bengaluru with 1.1 Million Sq Ft New Office Space
- Industry News
- June 20, 2024
Hyderabad accounts for 14% of India’s office space, driven by solid demand from Global Capability Centers and tech firms. With office stock surging to 127 million square feet, the city is poised for further growth, supported by government initiatives and increasing interest from emerging sectors.
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