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Business Overview
The business culture of the city lies in its extensive financial activities which usually take place at ‘Dalal Street’. Mumbai is home to the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), National Stock Exchange (NSE) of India and several other important financial institutions. Mumbai can indeed be called as economic powerhouse of the country. Its seaside location makes Shipbuilding and Fishing the major source of income for most of the locals and migrants. Around 70% of the India’s Cargo find its way through the city making it one of the most important harbors of the country. The theatre and showbiz culture formulates an another important work culture of the city. The city faces large inflow of migrants to be the part of this glamorous world ‘Bollywood’.

Major Business Centers
NSE Complex:
Situated at Goregaon suburb, it is one of the major Exhibition centers of Mumbai, which was originally known as Bombay Exhibition Center. The center is most happening place for all major Industrial Exhibitions.

MMRDA, Bandra Kurla Complex:
It’s planned commercial complex in the suburbs of the city. Covering around 370 hectare of Area, this complex is the first in the series of new growth centers that are being planned in Greater Mumbai to help arrest further concentration of offices and commercial activities in South Mumbai. The complex also houses ICICI bank’s headquarters.

World Trade Centre, Mumbai (WTC):
Established in 1970, WTC, MVRDC is governed by a Council of Management, comprising industrialists, representative from Central and State Governments and Trade Promotion Bodies.

Nehru Center:
Located at Worli this is an another important exhibition center of Mumbai. Late Shri Rajni Patel conceived the center whereas the foundation stone was laid by late Smt. Indira Gandhi in 1972. The center also houses the Nehru Planetarium and a spacious Art Gallery.

Major Commercial Hubs
Nariman Point:
Nariman Point is one of the posh areas and the business hub of Mumbai. One of the top most 5-Star hotels ‘The Oberoi’ is located here with number important corporate offices, airline offices and other business headquarters. Banking, Financial & Manufacturing are the other major activities at Nariman Point.

Worli:
Worli is the home of prime commercial Pharma Companies and other corporate houses like Siemens etc. Companies like Shipping, Law firms, Print Media, Infrastructure, Banking, Insurance, Media, IT, Software and Manufacturing dominates the area.

Bandra:
The place is famous for some of the best hotels and other recreational businesses. The fast growing commercial areas are rapidly shifting to Bandra due to its proximity to residential location and availability of desired floor space at cheaper and affordable prices.

Major Manufacturing Zones
Andheri:
As one of the most important commercial hubs in Mumbai, Andheri nests some of the most important Industrial associations like Laxmi Industrial Estate, Shah Industrial Estate, CEPZ Marol Naka, MIDC (Maharashtra Industrial Development Corp.), Saki Naka, SEEPZ (Santa Cruz Electronic Export Processing Zone) and Solitaire Corporate Park.