Kerala in talks with Fujitsu and Hitachi to invest in state: Thomas Isaac

A year after Nissan set up its digital hub in Kerala's capital Thiruvananthapuram, Japanese firms Hitachi and Fujitsu are also looking to invest in the state. 

Kerala Finance Minister Thomas Isaac said in his budget speech that the state is making efforts to attract investments. 

"We are in consultations with companies such as Fujitsu and Hitachi," said Issac.
 

At present, one lakh people work in Kerala's IT Parks. This number would go up to two lakh during the tenure of this government itself, Issac claimed.

300 people have already been employed at Nissan Technopark. Two thousand more people would get