GIFT City has strengthened its global financial position, advancing nine places to 37th and entering the Asia-Pacific region’s top 15 financial centres.

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• GIFT City ranked 37th globally in the latest Global Financial Centres Index, improving nine positions from its previous ranking.
• The latest GFCI 40 ranking placed GIFT City among the top 15 financial centres across the Asia-Pacific region.
• GIFT City also ranked 26th globally in FinTech, advancing three positions from its previous 29th-place ranking.
• The Global Financial Centres Index evaluates 115 financial centres using competitiveness factors including FinTech capabilities, finance access, skilled talent and regulatory conditions.
• The assessment also considers information and communication technology infrastructure as an important factor influencing financial centre competitiveness globally.
• GFCI 40 identified GIFT City among 15 financial centres expected to gain greater significance during the next two to three years.
• The future significance assessment was based on mentions by respondents participating in the Global Financial Centres Index survey.
• The rankings highlight GIFT City’s expanding position across financial services, FinTech capabilities, infrastructure, talent and the broader international financial ecosystem.
• GIFT City’s improved global ranking reflects its stronger position within international financial centre assessments and Asia-Pacific financial markets.
• The advancement in both overall financial centre ranking and FinTech ranking provides two indicators of GIFT City’s growing international profile.
• The Global Financial Centres Index continues to assess financial centres through multiple competitiveness dimensions rather than relying on a single performance indicator.
• GIFT City’s inclusion among emerging significant centres places it within a group identified by survey respondents for future importance.