During the India Japan summit in Tokyo, Fujitsu announced a significant expansion of its Global Capability Centre in India, with a plan to hire 9,000 engineers in the coming years. This development strengthens India’s position as a global technology hub while deepening the economic partnership between India and Japan.
Large scale hiring
Fujitsu will bring in 9,000 engineers to support its international operations. The focus will be on software development, digital innovation, and advanced IT services.
Strengthening SME ecosystem
Fujitsu expansion will also allow hundreds of Indian small and medium enterprises to join global supply chains. This will encourage collaboration, technology transfer, and access to larger markets.
Bilateral cooperation
At the summit, nearly 100 memorandums of understanding were signed across different sectors including semiconductors, automotive, renewable energy, and aerospace. This highlights the growing strategic partnership between India and Japan in areas of investment and innovation, even with ongoing global trade challenges.
Key implications
Talent development: India’s position as a leading destination for highly skilled technology professionals will be reinforced.
Global competitiveness: Fujitsu will be able to meet global demand more effectively, supported by India’s cost efficient and high quality engineering talent.
Inclusive growth: Indian SMEs will gain opportunities to work on international projects, helping them grow in capability and visibility.
Fujitsu’s decision to hire 9,000 engineers reflects the rising importance of India in the worldwide IT services sector. This initiative not only creates employment and supports skill development but also strengthens economic cooperation between India and Japan, contributing to long term growth and innovation.
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