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- Smart Buys (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2007)
A new paradigm is needed for Indian companies to win orders and assets abroad.
- It Industry Cries Foul As Rupee Gains (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 28, 2007)
India's IT industry, the flag bearer of a resurgent economy, wants the government to step in and check the rupee's unprecedented rise to a nine-year high in an effort to protect their earnings.
- Sensex Bucks Weak Asian Trend (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 27, 2007)
Hectic short-coverings in select heavyweight counters on the last day of July series helped the stock markets to buck the weak Asian trend on Thursday as the benchmark BSE Sensex recovered smartly by 76.98 points.
- Shaking The Foreign Hand (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 27, 2007)
Changes will be made, says the Congress, to the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Bill, 2006.
- Software`s New Challenges (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 27, 2007)
The export-oriented software industry has reacted in several ways to the negative impact of rupee appreciation on its financial performance, especially in the last (April-June) quarter.
- Infy Bags $250 M Philips Bpo Deal (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 26, 2007)
In one of the largest outsourcing deal, Infosys Technologies Limited, on Wednesday, announced that it had won a $250 million, seven-year, back-office services contract from Royal Philips Electronics NV of the Netherlands.
- Infosys Gets $250-M Philips Contract (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 26, 2007)
Outsourcing deal structured as acquisition; to pay $28 m for 3 BPO assets
- Infosys Bags $250 M Order (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 26, 2007)
Infosys Technologies on Wednesday won a $250-million contract from Royal Philips Electronics of the Netherlands and said it would acquire three BPO centres from the Dutch company for $28 million.
- The Challenges In A Booming Sector (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 26, 2007)
The sharp appreciation of the rupee in relation to the dollar and, to a lesser extent, the euro, the pound and the yen has naturally affected the booming software exports and the BPO industry.
- Infosys Signs Global Bpo Deal With Philips (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 26, 2007)
Infosys Technologies on Wednesday said it has won a $250 million outsourcing contract with Royal Philips Electronics of the Netherlands.
- Infosys Takes Over Philips' Bpo Units (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 26, 2007)
Infosys has piped global software major CapGemini and IBM to take over three captive BPO units of the Netherlands-based consumer electronics major Royal Philips Electronics for Rs 114.8 crore ($28 million).
- Infosys Acquires Three Bpo Centres From Philips, Bags Usd250 Mn Order (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 26, 2007)
Infosys Technologies won a USD250 million contract from Netherland -based Royal Philips Electronics and is looking forward to acquire three BPO centres from the Dutch company for USD28 million.
- All Indian Concerns Met: Pranab (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 26, 2007)
Infosys Technologies won a USD250 million contract from Netherland -based Royal Philips Electronics and is looking forward to acquire three BPO centres from the Dutch company for USD28 million.
- Infosys Inks Contract With Royal Philips (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 26, 2007)
Infosys Technologies Ltd has signed a $250million outsourcing contract with Royal Philips Electronics of the Netherlands.
- It Big Boss Boost To State Grads (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2007)
Infosys BPO, the business-process outsourcing subsidiary of Infosys Technologies, today launched Project Genesis, a programme that aims to enhance employability of Orissa’s graduates.
- Top Indian It Firms Grappling With Attrition Problem (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2007)
Already riddled with problem of appreciating rupee, Indian IT companies are also finding it hard to retain employees with the top four firms viz. TCS, Infosys, Wipro and Satyam - witnessing an exodus of about 10,000 people in the first quarter.
- Sensex Closes At New High (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2007)
Sensex continued its onward journey even on Monday despite weakening global stock markets, as bulls worked very hard towards the final hour of the session.
- On The Horns Of A Dilemma Financial Scene (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 23, 2007)
Even as the Government placates exporters with a package there is an awareness of the all round costs that an exchange rate variation can cause.
- Young, Male And Deadly (Telegraph, RAMACHANDRA GUHA , Jul 21, 2007)
The explanation made sense. The protesters mostly came from the western, and older, parts of the city, which are Kannada-speaking, and which have escaped the boom that Bangalore has been experiencing for some years now.
- India's Sensex Closes At A Record 15,550.13 (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 20, 2007)
Indian shares hit a record high yesterday, their 11th in 14 days, led by Reliance Industries and Infosys Technologies as foreign investors were drawn by good corporate earnings prospects.
- Infy Talks To Four Cos For Buyout (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 19, 2007)
The buzz around Infosys Technologies making acquisitions in and outside India is growing by the day. Yet the company remains as tight-lipped as possible on this issue. However, analysts and industry officials TOI spoke to say that the Bangalore-based . .
- Ibm Offers Textbook Case For Successful Navigation Of The Twin Challenges Of Globalization And Technological Change (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 18, 2007)
Two years ago, IBM was stumbling. Its financial performance in the first quarter of 2005 was well below expectations, and the culprit was its big technology services unit - a business under increasing pressure from lower-cost Indian outsourcing companies.
- Nothing But The Best: Perks Woo Executives Amid Talent Famine (Times Online (UK), Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 16, 2007)
Luxury spa therapies, limousine rides home, champagne on ice, free weekend breaks and international schooling for the children: the senior Indian executive has never had it so good.
- Sensex At New High As Metal Stocks Rally (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2007)
Key metal stocks led a market rally that saw the BSE’s Sensex close 180.68 points higher at 15,272.72, after reaching an intra-day high of 15,330.73.
- Be Efficient, Says Infy Chief To Cos (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2007)
Infosys Chief Mentor N R Narayana Murthy, on Friday, said rupee appreciation was a macro-economic issue and called upon corporates to become more efficient, productive and reduce costs.
- Sensex Is Hungry But It Needs To Look Beyond Earnings To Feed Itself (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 14, 2007)
The results season has begun and the first signals are not encouraging. The tech and auto bell wethers, Infosys and Bajaj Auto, fell short of market expectations, signalling perhaps more disappointments going forward.
- Asian Stocks Close Higher (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2007)
Asian stocks closed broadly higher on Thursday after a rebound on Wall Street in response to increased takeover activity which enticed investors back into the markets.
- New Clients Boost Infosys Profits (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2007)
Indian outsourcing firm Infosys has seen quarterly profits rise sharply on the back of new contracts and has given an upbeat outlook for the year ahead.
- Rp Infosystems Unveils National Strategy (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 13, 2007)
Kolkata based ISO 9001:2000 and 14001:2004 company RP Infosystem, on Thursday announced its national strategy to market its desktops and laptops .
- India Stock Prices Close Lower (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2007)
India --Indian shares ended lower Tuesday, a day after closing at a record high.
- Sensex Ends In Red (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 11, 2007)
Equities Tuesday ended marginally lower after an uneventful day. The Sensex and Nifty closed just above the 15000 and 4400 levels, respectively.
- Icici Bank In Rs 1 Trillion M-Cap Club (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 10, 2007)
Even as the benchmark Sensex closed above the 15,000 mark for the first time on Monday, ICICI Bank became the first bank to join NTPC and Bharti in the Rs 1 lakh crore market capitalisation club.
- Icici Bank Joins Rs 1 Trillion Club (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 10, 2007)
Country's largest private lender ICICI Bank on Monday joined the likes of Reliance Communications, Infosys and Tata Consultancy Services in the Rs 1 trillion market valuation club.
- Boeing To Invest $ 1.7 Billion In India (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 10, 2007)
Boeing, which has bagged orders from Air India for 68 aircraft worth over 11 billion dollars at list prices, will invest $ 1.7 billion to buy goods and services from Indian companies.
- British Terror Suspect Worked In Jet Design (International Herald Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 10, 2007)
Kafeel Ahmed, identified by the police as one of two main suspects in the British car bomb plot, worked for much of last year as an aeronautical engineer for an Indian outsourcing company that designs aircraft parts for clients including Boeing . . . .
- Al-Qaeda Sets Eyes On City (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 10, 2007)
According to top police officials, prominent installations in the City such as the ISRO, HAL, Infosys campus and the IISc, are under al Qaedas radar.
- Icici Bank Joins The List Of Cos With Rs 1 Trillion Market Value (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 10, 2007)
ICICI Bank on Monday crossed the Rs one trillion market valuation in the wake of recent listing of its fresh 5.81 crore equity shares and became the eighth company on the bourses to reach the benchmark.
- Sensex On The Rise (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 09, 2007)
It has taken the BSE Sensex 146 days to move from 14,000 to 15,000, while the Sensex completed the 1,000-point journey from 13,000 in December last in just 26 days.
- Markets To Witness Sector Specific Rally This Week: Analysts (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 09, 2007)
With Sensex crossing the 15,000 mark, the stock market may see a volatile and sector-specific rally in the coming week on cues from the quarterly earnings, analysts say...
- Inclusive Vs. Intrusive Development (Business Line, P. V. Indiresan , Jul 09, 2007)
This is 204th in the Vision 2020 series. The previous article was published on June 25.All-round progress occurs when there are no walls, when amenities are shared equitably between wealth creators and their underprivileged neighbours.
- Expect Short-Term Choppiness (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jul 09, 2007)
The markets continue to surprise with its robust optimism. After touching an all-time high earlier in the week, the sensex crossed the historic 15,000 mark before closing at 14,964 on Friday. The Nifty too closed at record levels.
- The High Wage Of Success (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 07, 2007)
At the India Economic Summit last Novermber, Mr Azim Premji of Wipro Technologies pointed to the wage differential between American Information Technology professionals and their Indian counterparts as one of the main advantages in India’s favour.
- Sensex Leaps To 15,000 (Tribune, Shiv Kumar, Jul 07, 2007)
The Sensex today breached the long-anticipated 15,000 mark to touch an all-time high of 15,007.22 before it closed lower at 14,964.12 points.
- Sensex Goes Past 15,000 Mark, Ends A Tad Lower (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2007)
Dalal Street created history with the barometer Bombay Stock Exchange Sensex hitting the 15,000 level for the first time in intra-day trade on Friday. The National Stock Exchange S&P CNX Nifty also hit an all-time high above 4,400 as IT stocks . . . .
- Sensex Touches 15,000; Closes Lower (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 07, 2007)
Indias stock market bellwether Sensex on Friday crossed the 15,000-point milestone on active purchases by FIIs and interest in IT shares...
- Let’S Heal Ourselves (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 06, 2007)
Everything we know so far, including the bits that especially matters to us as Indians, about the failed Glasgow bombings, can be put under the subhead of globalisation.
- Still King Of Outsourcing (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jul 06, 2007)
Cadbury’s reported move (ET, July 5) to outsource a substantial chunk of its accounting and HR functions to Indian BPO Genpact indicates the continuing robustness of the India outsourcing model.
- In India, Protecting A Whistle-Blower (New York Times, Anand Giridharadas, Jul 05, 2007)
J. N. Jayashree did not want her husband to die the death of an Indian whistle-blower.
- Sensex Comes Close To Kissing 15,000 Mark (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 04, 2007)
The Bombay Stock Exchange’s sensitive index (Sensex) put up a repeat performance on Tuesday, scaling a new lifetime high.
- Technology Keeps A Whistleblower Alive (Deccan Herald, Anand Giridharadas, Jul 04, 2007)
Jayashree built her Web site, fightcorruption.wikidot.com, with help from her son, a doctorate student in computer science at Delaware State University. On the site she chronicles her husbands case and criticizes the government.
- Outsourcing 'To Earn India $40bn' (Singapore Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 04, 2007)
Indian software and services exports are expected to earn about $40bn (£19.9bn) in the year to March 2008 as demand for outsourcing remains strong.
- Cpi(m) Lines Up Lawyers To Take On Cbi (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 04, 2007)
Embarrassed at the way the Central Bureau of Investigation is ferreting out names of party leaders reportedly involved in the murder of Tapasi Malik, the CPI(M) top brass on Tuesday decided it will field a battery of lawyers to fight the . . . .
- Infosys Opposes Unions In It Sector (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 03, 2007)
Infosys Technologies CEO and managing director Kris Gopalakrishnan said here on Monday that trade unions were not desirable in the information technology sector at this point of time.
- Sensex Touches New High Of 14,745 Pts (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 03, 2007)
The Sensex touched a lifetime intra-day high of 14,745. 97 within a few minutes of the market opening on Monday. It took 95 days to reach there, and the period between February and July saw some lows like going below 13,000.
- A Cyber Fortress (International Herald Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 03, 2007)
J. N. Jayashree did not want her husband to die the death of an Indian whistle-blower.
- Indian It Inc Logs 30.7% Growth (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 03, 2007)
Recording a robust 30.7 per cent growth, Indian IT software and services industry has logged in an impressive US$39.6 billion revenues for the fiscal year 2006-2007.
- Software’S Hard Battles Make It A $50 B Industry (Hindu, Anand Parthasarathy, Jul 03, 2007)
The sector increases share of global pie
IT’s now the largest private employer: Nasscom
‘Dataquest Top 20’ points to new growth in Europe
- Sensex Touches New Peak Of 14,664 Points (Business Standard, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 03, 2007)
The new level marks yet another high for Indian capital market.
- Sensex, Nifty May Touch New Peaks (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 02, 2007)
Action is expected to be stock-specific
Jewellery stocks are set to come under pressure following the US decision
- Sc Panel Chief Stays Away From Pvt Sector Quota Cauldron (Pioneer, Rajeev Ranjan Roy, Jul 02, 2007)
The National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) chairman Buta Singh does not want to burn his fingers in the cauldron of quota for SC/ST in the private sector, and leaves the issue to be handled by the Centre itself.
- It Companies Unleashing The Power Of Advertising (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 30, 2007)
You may like 'IT' or hate 'IT' but you cannot ignore 'IT'. Ever since the evolutions of Information Technology (IT) industry in India during the late 70's companies have maintained a low profile in terms of advertising but those days gone are now.
- Sbi, Infy Vault Sensex To 146 Pts (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 30, 2007)
Infosys Technologies' scrip closed higher on domestic bourses on Friday while Capgemini shares were trading nearly one per cent up on NYSE-Euronext amid reports the Indian company planned to buy stake in Europe's largest IT consultancy firm.
- Infy Plans To Acquire European Giant (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 29, 2007)
Looks like Infosys Technologies is finally going shopping, after having sat quietly on a huge pile of cash reserves — currently at about Rs 6,200 crore — for many years.
- Sensex Fall Led By Metal Scrips (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 28, 2007)
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) benchmark Sensex on Wednesday, shed 70 points after being trapped in a small range throughout the day on selective profit selling triggered by weak global cues....
- National Knowledge Commission: A Pro Industry Lobby? (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jun 28, 2007)
The commission's recommendations would marginalise the poor and undermine the social responsibility of state, writes A M Narahari.
- Education Yet To Make Industry Grade (Business Line, N. Ramakrishnan , Jun 28, 2007)
India Inc trawling far and wide for employable graduates focuses on the key problem of an education system that has not kept pace with the needs of industry or the demands of the people.
- Bangalore It Firms Show The Way For Inclusive Society (Indian Express, JOHNSON T A, Jun 26, 2007)
The success of a pilot initiative in Bangalore to make students from “socially disadvantaged” communities employable in IT companies is likely to see replication across other cities in the country.
- Infy Signs Strategic Agreement With Eb (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 26, 2007)
Software major Infosys Technologies on Monday announced that it has entered into a strategic pact with its agreement with Emirates Bank (EB) to implement its Finacle Universal Banking Solution as the new core-banking platform for the bank.
- Lalu's Tourism Offer (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jun 26, 2007)
There is an aura about the Kerala monsoon. So much so that rains there have, in the imagination of tourists, become a not-to-be-missed exotic phenomenon.
- Globalisation 3.0 Isn't About `Empowered Individuals' (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jun 26, 2007)
"Globalisation 3.0 is about transnational corporations being totally deregulated, above the control of any nation-state, and being able to exploit poor people in developing countries and, in the process, bringing down the wages of individuals in . . . .
- Market Set To Grow By 30% (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 25, 2007)
Offshoring has not only enabled top players like TCS, Infosys, Wipro but also Tier 2 Indian players to grow at a much faster pace than their global peers like IBM, Accenture and Fujitsu, the study conducted by ASSOCHAM reveals.
- Attracting & Keeping India’S Best (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jun 25, 2007)
As India’s economy continues to grow at an impressive rate, companies are facing a shortage in what is perhaps the most crucial resource of all — talent.
- Labour Squeeze Hurts India Inc (Business Line, N. Ramakrishnan , Jun 23, 2007)
The biggest challenge for companies is in getting skilled manpower and, more important, retaining people.
- New Digital Directions (Frontline, Anand Parthasarathy, Jun 23, 2007)
Kerala offers the right ambience for an IT boom.
- Iisc Age To Descend On Us (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 21, 2007)
In geek circles in India and the west, it's the lesser known, or neglected, elder brother -- a hoary institution that appears to have been on ice for a century while its flashier half-century old sibling scaled dizzying heights of enterprise and fame.
- Offshoring In Reverse: Tcs, Wipro, Infosys Hire Americans (Pioneer, S Rajagopalan, Jun 20, 2007)
At a time when outsourcing is once again being thrust on the centrestage of American political discourse in the run-up to '08 presidential elections, top Indian BPO firms like Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Wipro and Infosys have begun hiring . . . .
- Sensex Vaults 215 Points (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 20, 2007)
Bulls were back with a bang on the Dalal Street on Tuesday and lifted Sensex by 215 points on the back of brisk buying by funds in heavyweight stocks led by bank and refinery scrips.
- Indian Companies Hiring American Staff (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 20, 2007)
India's largest offshoring firm Tata Consultancy Service Ltd (TCS) and software giants Infosys and Wipro are hiring aggressively in the United States, reversing the earlier trend when they always transferred Indians to work in America on temporary visas.
- It Sector Faces Reverse Trend, Cos Speed Up Hiring Americans (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Jun 20, 2007)
While the US citizens were going gung ho about there jobs finding way to India, the situation now seems to be reversing as a report reveals that Indian companies, which are becoming major players in the international arena, are hiring aggressively . . .
- Don't Allow Corporates In Defence Sector: Cpi (Pioneer, Santanu Banerjee, Jun 19, 2007)
At a time when every thing appears smooth between the Left and the UPA on presidential election front, the Communist Party of India, a key constituent of the Left Front, has vehemently opposed the UPA's decision to give Raksha Udyog Ratna status . . . .
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