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Job boom: Indian outsourcing braced for eight million more

News Minor cities in India will snap up about two million of these jobs, according to a report of India's top 50 cities for IT and business process outsourcing (ITO and BPO) by industry association Nasscom.

Tags: india, offshoring, outsourcing

[06 May 2008]

It's time Indian IT took the lead

Comment Retiring Nasscom president Kiran Karnik has increasingly pressed this issue and sought a greater focus on practical work. Nasscom's Leadership Forum closed with a session called 'Taking India to the next level of global leadership', designed to...

Tags: india, software, innovation, outsourcing

[20 Feb 2008]

Offshoring - not just about the costs

Comment But speakers at this year's Nasscom Leadership Forum are emphasising it's much more than that, reports silicon.com editorial board member Richard Sykes. A star of the second day of Nasscom's three-day run was Francois Enaud, CEO of Steria, who...

Tags: india, bpo, skills, offshore

[18 Feb 2008]

Indian IT outsourcers look ahead

Comment Indian outsourcing industry association Nasscom says it is focusing on the future. The Nasscom Leadership Forum is India's major annual gathering of the IT industry. Already there is an underlying tension between the longer term, which is the focus...

Tags: nasscom, india, outsourcing, offshore

[14 Feb 2008]

India to train thousands more cyber cops

News President of Indian IT industry group Nasscom, Som Mittal, said the association plans to open a further six cyber labs to provide technology training for police in places such as Calcutta and Delhi, and 220,000 tech employees have already signed...

Tags: india, data security, nasscom, police

[06 Feb 2008]

Nandan Nilekani

AS Profile He is a co-founder of India's National Association of Software and Service Companies (Nasscom) and a member of the country's Knowledge Commission and Advisory Group on e-Governance. The panel suggested Infosys is well ahead of the game in this...

[12 Oct 2007]

Indian tech revenue to hit new heights

News The Indian tech sector will generate $50bn in revenues during the 2007-08 financial year, according to industry association Nasscom. Nasscom's annual survey of the Indian software and services sector found revenues for the 2006-07 financial year...

Tags: revenue, nasscom, outsourcing, india

[04 Jul 2007]

Skills shortage hits Indian CIOs

News Last year, the head of India's IT trade body Nasscom said the country will suffer a severe IT skills shortage by 2010. ¦ Boom town Bangalore ¦ Bangalore's Electronics City ¦ SAP and Wipro in Bangalore

Tags: offshore, india

[11 Jun 2007]

India gets offshore cyber crime watchdog

News Nandkumar Saravade, director cyber-security and compliance for Nasscom, said the DSCI will help improve security standards across the vast number of companies below the big top-tier outsourcers such as Infosys, TCS and Wipro.

Tags: offshore outsourcing, dsci, nasscom, india

[07 Jun 2007]

Globalisation is a two-way street, says e-minister

News This weekend McFadden is flying to India to visit Hyderabad and New Delhi, and meet with tech giant TCS, industry body Nasscom and Indian tech ministers. ¦ Boom town Bangalore ¦ Bangalore's Electronics City ¦ SAP and Wipro in Bangalore

Tags: india

[05 Apr 2007]

Indian tech execs ponder problems ahead

News Most execs at the recent Nasscom Indian Leadership Forum - the annual get-together of the Indian high-tech industry - were busy talking up the industry and its impact around the world. This means the Indian model will have to adapt, as Wipro...

Tags: india

[26 Mar 2007]

Re:Viewing 2006: The year in outsourcing

News In November IT trade body Nasscom warned the country faces a major skills crisis by 2010 that will force up offshore wages and threaten India's dominance. The 'big three' Indian IT giants - Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Wipro...

Tags: outsourcing

[11 Dec 2006]

Q&A: Wipro chairman and managing director Azim Premji

Comment Premji: The forecast from Nasscom is that the industry going forward over four to five years will grow at about 28 per cent a year. Azim Premji is chairman and managing director of Indian tech giant Wipro.

Tags: india

[07 Nov 2006]

India diary: Day ten - A classic offshoring facility

Comment Viswanathan is also not convinced by the figures quoted by bodies like Nasscom about the endless supply of Indian graduates who go on to work in the tech sector and the call centres - she claims only a third actually have the right level of...

Tags: offshoring, xansa india, new delhi, india

[30 Jun 2004]

Inside offshoring: Job losses and the backlash

Inside offshoring: Job losses and the backlash

Comment We put the key points in the jobs and backlash debate to the main Indian IT companies and Indian IT trade body Nasscom while travelling around Bangalore, Hyderabad and New Delhi. It is a position backed by Sunil Mehta, VP at Nasscom.

Tags: unions, offshoring, jobs

[26 May 2004]

Cheat Sheet: Offshoring

Cheat Sheet: Offshoring

Cheat Sheet Other data, from the UK's Department of Trade and Industry and Nasscom (the trade body for Indian IT suppliers), claims that the UK simply doesn't have the volume and skills to fulfil demand for this work in the future and that offshoring is the...

[11 May 2004]

Polaris leads Indian software West

Polaris leads Indian software West

News Indian software and services association Nasscom estimates that total software exports this year will be worth $95bn. This year, two large Indian software companies, Satyam Computer Services and Wipro Technologies, have expanded their UK...

[20 Feb 2001]

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