Top 50 Emerging Outsourcing Cities
-   +   A-   A+     26/10/2009

A Global Services-Tholons Study For the second consecutiveyear, Global Services and Tholons identify the best 50 emerging global outsourcing cities. The study also lists the best cities for outsourcing specific functions.

City highlights

Rank

Cities

Country

GDP*($ billion)

Currency*

Exchange
rate** $1 =

Standard time
zone*** (GMT)

1

Chennai

India

804

Indian rupee (INR)

40.45

GMT+5:30

2

Hyderabad

India

804

Indian rupee (INR)

40.45

GMT+5:30

3

Pune

India

804

Indian rupee (INR)

40.45

GMT+5:30

4

Cebu City

Philippines

116.9

Philippine peso (PHP)

47.07

GMT+8

5

Kolkata

India

804

Indian rupee (INR)

40.45

GMT+5:30

6

Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnam

48.43

Vietnamese dong (VND)

16,183.00

GMT+7

7

Colombo

Sri Lanka

27.4

Sri Lankan rupee (LKR)

113.27

GMT+5:30

8

Shanghai

China

2,518

Chinese yuan (CNY)

7.52

GMT+8

9

Chandigarh

India

804

Indian rupee (INR)

40.45

GMT+5:30

10

Beijing

China

2,518

Chinese yuan (CNY)

7.52

GMT+8

11

Cairo

Egypt

85.37

Egyptian pound (EGP)

5.65

GMT+2

12

Hanoi

Vietnam

48.43

Vietnamese dong (VND)

16,183.00

GMT+7

13

Shenzhen

China

2.518

Chinese yuan (CNY)

7.52

GMt+8

14

Buenos Aires

Argentina

210

Argentine peso (ARS)

3.14

GMT-3

15

São Paulo

Brazil

967

Brazilian reai (BRL)

1.92

GMT-3

16

Kraków

Poland

337

Polish zlotych (PLN)

2.72

GMT+1

17

Curitiba

Brazil

967

Brazilian reai (BRL)

1.92

GMT-3

18

Dalian

China

2.518

Chinese yuan (CNY)

7.52

GMT+8

19

Santiago

Chile

111.8

Chilean peso (CLP)

515.10

GMT-4

20

Prague

Czech Republic

118.8

Czech koruna (CZK)

19.88

GMT+1

21

Coimbatore

India

804

Indian rupee (INR)

40.45

GMT+5:30

22

Guangzhou

China

2.518

Chinese yuan (CNY)

7.52

GMt+8

23

Pasig City

Philippines

116.9

Philippine peso (PHP)

47.07

GMT+8

24

Belfast

Ireland

204.4

Euro (EUR)

0.72

GMT Offset

25

Johannesburg

South Africa

201.4

South African rand (ZAR)

7.19

GMT+2

26

Warsaw

Poland

337

Polish zlotych (PLN)

2.72

GMT+1

27

Brno

Czech Republic

118.8

Czech koruna (CZK)

19.88

GMT+1

28

Budapest

Hungary

113.2

Hungarian forint (HUF)

183.73

GMT+1

29

San José

Costa Rica

21.39

Costa Rican colon (CRC)

516.71

GMT-6

30

Glasgow City

U.K.

1,930

British pound (GBP)

0.49

GMT Offset

31

Perth

U.K.

1,930

British pound (GBP)

0.49

GMT Offset

32

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia

132.3

Malaysian ringgit (MYR)

3.49

GMT+8

33

St. Petersburg

Russia

733.6

Russian ruble (RUR)

25.41

GMT+3

34

Accra

Ghana

10.21

Ghanaian Cedi (GHS)

0.93

GMT Offset

35

Halifax

Canada

1,088

Canadian dollar (CAD)

1.04

GMT-4

36

Baguio City

Philippines

116.9

Philippine peso (PHP)

47.07

GMT+8

37

Leeds (Yorkshire & Humber)

U.K.

1,930

British pound (GBP)

0.49

GMT Offset

38

Birmingham, Alabama

U.S.A.

13,210

US dollar (USD)

1

GMT-6

39

San Antonio, Texas

U.S.A.

13,210

US dollar (USD)

1

GMT-6

40

Bratislava

Slovakia

47.72

Slovak koruna (SKK)

24.25

GMT+1

41

Sofia

Bulgaria

28.06

Bulgarian lev (BGL)

1.41

GMT+2

42

Moscow

Russia

733.6

Russian ruble (RUR)

25.41

GMT+3

43

Bucharest

Romania

80.11

Romanian leu (RON)

2.38

GMT+2

44

Brasília

Brazil

967

Brazilian reai (BRL)

1.92

GMT-3

45

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

U.S.A.

13,210

US dollar (USD)

1

GMT-6

46

Monterrey

Mexico

743.5

Mexican peso (MXN)

11.08

GMT-6

47

Tallinn

Estonia

13.89

Estonian kroon (EEK)

11.28

GMT+2

48

Kiev

Ukraine

82.36

Ukrainian hryvna (UAH)

4.98

GMT+2

49

Ljubljana

Slovenia

37.92

Slovenian euro (EUR)

0.72

GMT+1

50

Juãrez

Mexico

743.5

Mexican peso (MXN)

11.08

GMT-6


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