Meta launches first standalone office in Asia

Meta (formerly known as Facebook), has set an ambitious goal of training one crore small businesses and entrepreneurs and 2.50 lakh creators in the next three years through its Centre for Fuelling India’s New Economy (C-FINE) opened in Gurugram (Haryana).

The centre is one of Meta’s largest offices in Asia. The new office will house various teams from Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp.

“Over the next three years, we will attempt to train and skill one crore small businesses and 2,50,000 creators through the centre. We realise this is no small task, but we recognise that we have an obligation to rise to the unique opportunity presented by the forces of technology transforming India,” said Ajit Mohan, Vice President and Managing Director, Facebook India (Meta).