Features
Unlocking GCC Growth Insights, Strategy, and Market Impact

Inside Indian States’ Push for a Bigger Slice of the GCC Pie
As India’s GCC market gears up to surpass US$100 billion by 2030, state-level rivalries, tailored policies, and the rise of smaller cities are driving efforts to woo global firms.

India-based GCCs emerge as global hubs for complex tax operations: Deloitte
India is becoming a key hub for enterprise tax transformation. A Deloitte study suggests that GCCs in India are transitioning from data processing to knowledge processing, with many now handling complex tax operations here.

How GCCs are Building a Culture That Works for All
GCCs in India are more than just evolving. They’re redefining inclusion, setting standards, and building workplaces where equity actually works.

Beyond Cost & Headcount: How Mid-Market GCCs Are Stepping Into Driver’s Seat
Mid-sized firms are fuelling India’s next GCC wave, shifting from support roles to strategic hubs powering innovation and global growth.

GCCs Struggle with Talent Retention as Workforce Demands Evolve
Global capability centres (GCCs) are grappling with a significant talent retention challenge, as employee expectations and hiring trends undergo a seismic shift, a recent study by CIEL HR reveals. About 52% of the GCC workforce is actively considering new job opportunities, driven by a desire for career progression, flexibility, inclusivity, and purpose. This trend is forcing GCCs to rethink their strategies for attracting and retaining top talent in a highly competitive market.

India's GCC Boom: Is Your Skillset AI Ready?
Highest ever growth rate (32%) in Gen AI adoption in companies in BFSI, retail, and platform as per report.

India’s Energy GCCs Set for Green Surge to US$110B: EY Report
With projections of a US$110 billion market and 2.8 million jobs, India's energy GCCs are poised for global leadership—but must first overcome talent gaps, policy hurdles, and infrastructure woes.

‘India’s GCCs Face Talent Crunch, Must Adapt to Stay Competitive’
India's Global Capability Centres (GCCs) are facing a talent shortage that could hinder their growth, according to Pushkaraj Bidwai, CEO of People Matters. Speaking at the People Matters GCC Talent Summit 2025, Bidwai said that 9 out of 10 GCC leaders believe that talent supply will fall short of demand by 2030. This comes as the GCC ecosystem is expected to grow to over 2,400 centres by the end of the decade.

India’s Semiconductor Design Jobs Drop 15% Amid Global Uncertainty
India's semiconductor design Global Capability Centres (GCCs) witnessed a 15% decline in job openings in 2024-25, largely due to ongoing geopolitical uncertainties and global supply chain disruptions, according to a report by talent solutions provider Careernet.

India Witnesses over 16+ New GCCs in Q1 2025: Nasscom
India's Global Capability Centres (GCCs) landscape witnessed significant expansion in the first quarter of 2025, with over 16 new GCCs established, according to a report by Nasscom. This growth underscores India's pivotal role in global technology services.

India’s Office REITs See Rebound as GCC Demand Drives Leasing
India’s top office real estate investment trusts (REITs) have reported a strong rebound in FY25, driven by increased demand from global capability centers (GCCs) and improved…

GCCs Driving Growth in India’s IT Services Sector: Happiest Minds CEO
The growth of Global Capability Centers (GCCs) in India is expected to drive demand for IT services, according to Joseph Anantharaju, Co-Chairman and CEO of Happiest Minds Technologies.

Sabre to Harness Bengaluru GCC for Airline Tech and GenAI Solutions
Sabre, a travel technology company based in Texas, intends to harness the capabilities of its India Global Capability Center (GCC) to create cutting-edge airline IT products..

Bengaluru’s GCCs Drive Advanced AI Initiatives
Global Capability Centres (GCCs) in Bengaluru are revolutionizing enterprise AI initiatives, driving innovation in various sectors, including banking, retail, automotive, and healthcare…

India’s Top IT Firms Face Rising Attrition as GCCs Gain Traction
India’s top four IT companies - Tata Consultancy Services, Infosys, Wipro, and HCL Technologies - are facing a moderate increase in employee attrition in FY25…

India’s Office Market Booms as GCCs Drive Demand
India’s commercial real estate sector is experiencing a significant shift, driven by a surge in demand from Global Capability Centres (GCCs), according to a report by Realty+…

India Emerges as Prime Location for Aviation GCCs
A new whitepaper by Nasscom has highlighted India’s potential as a strategic location for Global Capability Centres (GCCs) in the aviation industry…

India’s GCCs Can Drive Data Privacy Innovation, Compliance: EY
Global Capability Centers (GCCs) in India can play a pivotal role in driving data privacy innovation and compliance for multinational…

India’s GCCs Set for Strategic Shift
India’s Global Capability Center (GCC) hiring landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by seasonal patterns, sector-specific dynamics, evolving attrition…

HCLTech Doubles Down on GCC Focus, Expects Demand Surge
HCLTech, a leading software major, plans to ramp up its focus on Global Capability Centres (GCCs) in India, after partnering with over 200 such captives across the country…
Karnataka emerging as key hub for GCCs
Piyush Goyal highlights Karnataka’s GCC growth potential, aiming for AI-driven innovation, job creation, and economic expansion, aligning with India’s $5 trillion economy goal by 2027.
India’s Tax Dilemma is Stifling its Global Capability Centres
Lowering Safe Harbour margins, establishing a dedicated GCC authority, incentivizing Tier-2 city clusters, and fostering industry-government collaboration can enhance India's competitiveness and attract long-term GCC investments.
Comprehensive Reports and Publications
Expertly Curated Research and Thought Leadership to Guide Your Strategy
Our Reports and Publications page offers a wide range of in-depth studies, industry reports, and thought leadership pieces that help leaders stay ahead of the curve. From comprehensive market analysis to trend forecasting and case studies, we deliver valuable insights designed to inform and inspire strategic decision-making.