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Infosys posts strong Q2 results
News Indian trade body the National Association of Software and Service Companies (Nasscom) warned in September that the continuing "turmoil" in the US financial markets would be likely to have a negative effect on... [13 Oct 2008]
When CIOs tighten their belts, what feels the squeeze?
News He warned: "This favours the Indian players. Offshore IT services and software companies are likely to be among the few to benefit from the ongoing financial crisis. As CIOs come under pressure to cut costs as a result... [02 Oct 2008]
10 ways the credit crunch will hit IT
News Rapoport said: "The Indian outsourcers will be hit hard in the short term. Indian outsourcing companies face considerable risk from their reliance on the global banking sector, with the country's top... [16 Sep 2008]
Indian outsourcers haemorrhaging staff
News Indian outsourcers are facing record staff turnover according to a new report, with companies struggling to hold onto bonus-hungry workers. Annual staff turnover at Indian BPOs stands at 24 per cent,... [05 Sep 2008]
Infosys pays £407m for UK SAP specialist
News India's outsourcing giant Infosys has agreed to buy UK-based consultancy Axon for £407.1m, in a move to strengthen its position in Europe. The acquisition values Axon, which specialises in SAP consulting, at £6 per share - a 19.4 per... [26 Aug 2008]
Indian outsourcing takeover is imminent
News The US outsourcing giants will be knocked off their throne by the emerging Indian powerhouses by 2011, according to analysts at Gartner. The market capitalisation of the Indian providers is significantly... [14 Aug 2008]
Indian outsourcing giant builds £154m site
News Indian IT outsourcing giant Infosys is building a £154m campus in Hyderabad that will employ 25,000 people. The campus at Pocharam in the central Indian city will be spread over 447 acres and be... [11 Aug 2008]
India: Low-cost, high-tech hub
News Both Indian and multinational companies are utilising India's talent pool for developing low-cost products. Indian captives are today a major source of innovations. In addition, the requirements of the... [06 Aug 2008]
Indian outsource giants feeling the pinch
News All three of the Indian outsourcers blamed challenging global economic conditions, with Infosys warning the next quarter may continue to be difficult as companies postponed decisions on outsourcing. Wipro experienced a... [18 Jul 2008]
Aviva strikes $1bn BPO deal
News The world's fifth largest insurance group, owner of Norwich Union, struck an eight-year deal with Indian outsourcer WNS Global Services to run its business process outsourcing operations. Insurance giant Aviva is to sell... [11 Jul 2008]
Yahoo! 'Boss' offers up search to build on
News hopes to attract both entrepreneurs and researchers - it has formal Boss partnership with Stanford University in the US, the Indian Institute of Technology in Bombay, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and other... [10 Jul 2008]
Bill Gates, 3G iPhone, UK top CIO, Firefox 3, XP and more…
News Those holding off upgrading their mobile have an even greater treat in store according to Indian tech giant Infosys, which revealed its holographic handset that it hopes to launch on the unsuspecting public in just two... [02 Jul 2008]
TCS employs another 350 in UK
News An Indian outsourcer is opening two development centres in the UK that will employ 350 people. Meanwhile, fellow Indian outsourcer Infosys also announced plans to concentrate growth on Europe and the UK. [27 Jun 2008]
Offshoring: India still number one
News Two other Indian cities also made it to the top 10 list - New Delhi edged out Manila for the number two spot, while Mumbai dropped three places from last year's list to seventh. She said: "Political support and the... [27 Jun 2008]
Holograms on handsets by 2010
News Holographic mobile handsets capable of projecting, capturing and sending 3D images have been developed by an Indian tech company. By 2010 the devices will routinely beam 3D films, games and virtual goods into our laps... [19 Jun 2008]
