These Are the Worlds Fastest Growing Cities Transforming Rapidly

By Harshit
November 11, 2025

Bengaluru, India

India’s tech capital claimed the top spot in the Global Growth Hubs Index.

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

The city’s swift rise is fueled by robust manufacturing, steady foreign investments, and expanding trade.

Delhi, India

The capital stands third, driven by modern infrastructure, major urban projects, and impactful economic reforms.

Shenzhen, China

Shenzhen’s rise is fueled by tech powerhouses such as Huawei and Tencent.

Hyderabad, India

Driven by booming IT, pharmaceutical, and real estate sectors, it’s fast emerging as India’s next powerhouse of innovation.

Hanoi, Vietnam

Hanoi’s consistent 8% annual growth is powered by a strong electronics manufacturing base, rapid infrastructure expansion, and a youthful, skilled workforce.

Guangzhou, China

One of China’s major industrial centers, the city is rapidly shifting its focus toward high-tech innovation, AI, and sustainable green energy sectors.

Mumbai, India

India’s financial powerhouse adds almost 6% to the national GDP, fueled by booming fintech, large-scale infrastructure growth, and a vibrant real estate market.

Manila, Philippines

Its rapid rise is powered by a booming BPO sector, expanding infrastructure, and a dynamic, youth-driven digital workforce.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Poised to double its population by 2030, the city is driving growth through $1 trillion in planned investments across business, tourism, and sustainable energy.

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