HIGHLIGHTS

• Tamil Nadu boasts a thriving and robust financial services industry.
  • Holds the distinction of having the highest credit-deposit ratio in India
  • Home to several home-grown banks, including Indian Overseas Bank, Indian Bank, Karur Vysya Bank, City Union Bank, and Tamil Nadu Mercantile Bank
  • "Tamil Nadu is a hub for top-performing Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs), including Sundaram Finance, Cholamandalam Finance, and the Shriram Group."
• Tamil Nadu is often referred to as the 'SaaS Capital of India,' signifying its leadership in the Software as a Service (SaaS) industry.
  • Is the birthplace of world-renowned unicorns like Zoho and Freshworks
• Education serves as the backbone of Tamil Nadu's economy.
  • Tamil Nadu boasts a remarkable 585 engineering colleges, the highest number in India.
  • The state is home to 19 of the top 100 universities, 16 of the top 100 engineering colleges, and 33 of the top 100 colleges in the country.
  • Premier institutions like Anna University, IIT Madras, and NIT Trichy contribute significantly to the state's educational excellence.
• Tamil Nadu boasts a robust digital infrastructure with 6 submarine cables, providing a total bandwidth of 14.8 Tbps for internet connectivity.
• Pioneer global institutions in the Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI) sector, including the World Bank, Bank of America, Citi, and Dun & Bradstreet, have chosen to establish their presence in Tamil Nadu.