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Kochi’s Real Estate Thrives with Rising Office and Retail Demand

KOCHI: The commercial capital of Kerala is currently experiencing a real estate surge, driven by increasing demand for office and retail spaces. According to the latest Q1 2026 (January-March) report from a global property consultancy, Kochi has seen a significant 18% quarter-on-quarter increase in office leasing activity. In the first three months of 2026, Kochi recorded a net absorption of 0.11 million (1.1 lakh) square feet of office space, indicating a shift in business preferences toward decentralized, cost-effective hubs outside saturated tier-1 metros. The momentum is particularly strong in the city’s peripheral IT corridors, especially Kakkanad and surrounding areas, which…

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Infopark, Cochin to Build Integrated AI Town by 2030

Representative AI image KOCHI: Authorities announced that the planned Infopark Phase III campus, anticipated to draw Rs 25,000 crore in investment, will be completed by 2030. During a joint press conference on Tuesday, Infopark CEO Susanth Kurunthil and Greater Cochin Development Authority (GCDA) chairman K Chandran Pillai stated that a notification regarding the pooling of 300 acres in Kizhakkambalam panchayat would be issued soon, with the project’s master plan expected within a year. The new campus, envisioned as a world-class ‘Integrated AI Township,’ is projected to create 200,000 direct jobs and over 400,000 indirect jobs, driving Kerala’s development and transitioning…