A young, expanding workforce combined with rising incomes is likely to make India one of the fastest-growing consumer markets globally.
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Moneycontrol01-01-2026, 13:01

India Set to Be 'Office of the World', Driven by Tech, Demographics: EY Report

  • An EY report projects India as a global growth engine and the "office of the world" in the next two decades, leveraging its IT services leadership and rapid digitalization.
  • Digital public infrastructure is a key force multiplier, reducing business costs, improving efficiency, and deepening financial inclusion, giving India a competitive edge.
  • A thriving entrepreneurship ecosystem, supported by private capital and venture funding, is driving innovation and growth across new-age companies.
  • Favorable demographics, including a young workforce and rising incomes, are expected to lead to a six-fold increase in per capita income by 2047 and an unprecedented consumer boom.
  • Strategic priorities include making domestic manufacturing globally competitive and reducing logistics costs to 8% of GDP by 2030 through infrastructure development.

Why It Matters: India's unique blend of tech, demographics, and policy focus positions it as a future global economic powerhouse.

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