The Glory: Hyderabad, the capital of Andhra Pradesh is known for its rich history and culture with monuments, mosques, temples, and a rich and varied heritage in arts, crafts and dance. This 400-year city sees the traditional and the modern co-existing perfect harmony. Hyderabad offers its patrons experience worth treasuring. From its topography dotted with rocks and boulders to landscaped gardens, from the quaint Charminar to towering global giants, from the colourful bangles of the city to multitude of international designers and from the delectable haleem to cuisines from all over the world, you will find the historical and the contemporary, side by side
The Future: Hyderabad exemplifies progressive and committed governance, with the successive state governments demonstrating successful public and private partnerships in a variety of sectors. HITEC City, HITEX, Genome Valley, ICICI Knowledge Park, the Hyderabad International Convention Centre, a swanky new international airport and the Outer Ring Road demonstrate the state’s commitment to create world-class infrastructure.
Cyberabad is the location for state-of-the-art IT campuses such as Cyber Towers, Cyber Gateway, Cyber Pearl, Mindspace, Vandenberg IT Park, RMZ Futura and large scale individual developments of companies like Oracle, HSBC, Dell, Wipro, Infosys and Microsoft is now popularly called “The New Silicon Valley” of India.
Hyderabad Now - MICE perspective
With the new Hyderabad International Convention Centre (HICC), there is no doubt that Hyderabad will place itself on the global MICE map. It is the only world-class convention facility between Singapore and Dubai. The world is rediscovering India as a convention destination par excellence. It has been conceived and designed to assist you in executing world-class events whether they are conventions for 5,000 delegates, seminars for 500 or meetings for just 50.
In the month of January 2006 more than 3000 delegates attended the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas at HICC, In May again more than 3500 delegates attended the Asian Development Bank’s 39th AGM. In 2007 HICC opened its doors to medical and scientific congress including the 4000 strong delegates of National Ophthalmology Conference of India followed by this was the International Astronautical Congress which was attended by 2000 delegates.
There have been many such world class events which have catapulted Hyderabad as the one of the sought after MICE destinations of South East Asia.