{"id":14145,"date":"2025-08-26T18:59:13","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T13:29:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trending.niftytrader.in\/?p=14145"},"modified":"2025-08-26T18:59:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T13:29:13","slug":"big-tech-expansion-india-trump-trade-tensions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.niftytrader.in\/markets\/big-tech-expansion-india-trump-trade-tensions\/","title":{"rendered":"US Tech Giants Double Down on India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"456\" data-end=\"754\">Despite US President Donald Trump\u2019s sharp rhetoric and rising tariff tensions, Big Tech continues to bet big on India. In 2025, Apple, Google, Microsoft, Meta, and OpenAI announced large-scale expansions in the country, securing prime office spaces in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and New Delhi.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"756\" data-end=\"1051\">From Google\u2019s new Ananta campus to Apple\u2019s \u20b91,010 crore Bengaluru lease and Microsoft\u2019s massive Hyderabad office, the scale of investment underscores India\u2019s growing role in global technology strategy. OpenAI is also set to open its first India office in New Delhi later this year.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"1058\" data-end=\"1092\">India\u2019s Talent Advantage<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1093\" data-end=\"1300\">Industry experts say the move is driven by India\u2019s unmatched talent pool. With 7.5 million software engineers, compared to six million in the US, India provides the innovation and scale Big Tech needs.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1302\" data-end=\"1437\">\u201cThey want innovation, they want to do things faster, and they come to India,\u201d said TV Mohandas Pai, former Infosys board member.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1439\" data-end=\"1625\">Global Capability Centres (GCCs) have also matured, now handling core R&amp;D and intellectual property, making India a hub for next-gen AI, data engineering, and enterprise solutions.<\/p>\n<p>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.niftytrader.in\/content\/india-exports-risk-us-tariffs-8-5-billion\/\">India\u2019s $8.5 Billion Exports Face Risk Amid Heavy US Dependence<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1632\" data-end=\"1672\">Market Insights &amp; Key Dynamics<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1673\" data-end=\"1992\">\n<li data-start=\"1673\" data-end=\"1761\">\n<p data-start=\"1675\" data-end=\"1761\">US firms leased 65 million sq. ft. in India (2022\u201324), driving up office demand.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1762\" data-end=\"1836\">\n<p data-start=\"1764\" data-end=\"1836\">Bengaluru and Hyderabad remain twin pillars of Big Tech expansion.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1837\" data-end=\"1914\">\n<p data-start=\"1839\" data-end=\"1914\">Commercial rents surged \u2014 Hyderabad up 24%, Bengaluru 16% since 2022.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1915\" data-end=\"1992\">\n<p data-start=\"1917\" data-end=\"1992\">GCC exports touched $65 billion in FY24, employing 19 million people.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"1999\" data-end=\"2016\">Outlook<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2017\" data-end=\"2245\">While trade uncertainty remains, Big Tech\u2019s India push highlights a long-term strategic commitment. By embedding R&amp;D and nurturing engineers, these companies are turning India into a critical hub for global innovation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite US President Donald Trump\u2019s sharp rhetoric and rising tariff tensions, Big Tech continues to bet big on India. In 2025, Apple, Google, Microsoft, Meta, and OpenAI announced large-scale expansions in the country, securing prime office spaces in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and New Delhi. From Google\u2019s new Ananta campus to Apple\u2019s \u20b91,010 crore Bengaluru lease and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[615],"tags":[],"ppma_author":[1384],"class_list":{"0":"post-14145","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-stock-market-news"}," _eael_post_view_count":0,"authors":[{"term_id":1384,"user_id":7,"is_guest":0,"slug":"jitesh-kanwariya","display_name":"Jitesh Kanwariya","avatar_url":{"url":"https:\/\/trending.niftytrader.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Jitesh-Kanwriya.jpeg","url2x":"https:\/\/trending.niftytrader.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Jitesh-Kanwriya.jpeg"},"0":null,"1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.niftytrader.in\/markets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.niftytrader.in\/markets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.niftytrader.in\/markets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.niftytrader.in\/markets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.niftytrader.in\/markets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14145"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.niftytrader.in\/markets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14145\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14147,"href":"https:\/\/www.niftytrader.in\/markets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14145\/revisions\/14147"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.niftytrader.in\/markets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.niftytrader.in\/markets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.niftytrader.in\/markets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.niftytrader.in\/markets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14145"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.niftytrader.in\/markets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=14145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}