Hyderabad, Jan. 28 -- US-based money transfer major Western Union has set up a new global capability centre (GCC) in Hyderabad, strengthening its technology and innovation footprint in India.

The centre will focus on AI-led innovation, technology development and platform engineering.

In collab with HCLTech

The Hyderabad GCC has been established in collaboration with HCLTech and is Western Union's second such facility in the country after its tech centre in Pune. Together, the Hyderabad and Pune centres will function as a global hub for technology, engineering and operations, the company said.

According to Western Union, the two centres will support the development of next-generation payments infrastructure, enhance digital consumer ex...