Archive for June, 2009

Snapple signs a 5 year deal with HCL, some jobs to be created in Raleigh

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009 Posted in DEALS | No Comments »

SOURCE: NY Times DATE: June 30th, 2009 Even Snapple, an American iced tea maker with a homespun image, is outsourcing work to an Indian company. But in a twist, the deal may ... Read more..

Offshoring and Data privacy challenges

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009 Posted in Opinions | No Comments »

[caption id="attachment_1278" align="alignleft" width="297" caption="Corrystone Global Partners"][/caption] Came across an interesting article on a blog on offshoring and data privacy challenges (LINK). The article talks about how potentially an offshoring and ... Read more..

Genpact sees double digit growth in healthcare

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

SOURCE: EconomicTimes Date: June 24th, 2009 Business process outsourcing company Genpact Ltd expects its healthcare services business to grow at "a good pace," and is looking to expand the segment in the ... Read more..

TCS, Infosys see markets stabilizing ?

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

SOURCE: EconomicTimes DATE: June 23rd, 2009 India’s top two software exporters TCS and Infosys are seeing the first signs of an economic recovery as their top customers start discussing outsourcing contracts in ... Read more..

Firstsource announces outsourcing deal with Indian telecom operator Idea Cellular

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009 Posted in DEALS, India | No Comments »

Firstsource Solutions, a leading India based business process outsourcing (BPO) company announced a five year deal to provide outsourcing services to Idea Cellular , the third largest private telecom provider ... Read more..

Satyam announces new CEO and CFO

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

SOURCE: PC World DATE: June 23rd, 2009 C.P. Gurnani, the new CEO of Satyam, was previously Tech Mahindra's president for international operations. He replaces A.S. Murty as CEO. Murty, a Satyam executive, ... Read more..

TCS passport project delayed

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009 Posted in DEALS, India | No Comments »

SOURCE: Times of India Date: June 24th, 2009 Promising a passport within three days, it peddled a dream to Indians crowding understaffed and overburdened regional passport centres. But the Passport Seva Project ... Read more..

Steria to provide BPO services for UK Identity and Passport Service contract

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

SOURCE: NewsWire DATE: June 24th, 2009 Steria, the European IT-enabled business services company, today announced that it has been selected by CSC (NYSE: CSC) to provide business process outsourcing (BPO) services as ... Read more..

UBS Indian BPO captive on the block ?

Thursday, June 18th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Date: June 18th, 2009 [caption id="attachment_1268" align="alignleft" width="480" caption="Original picture: panoramio.com"][/caption] According to recent article in economictimes (LINK) UBS is putting their BPO/KPO unit for sale. The death march for captives in India ... Read more..

IBM signs seven year deal for IT support with Rogers of Canada

Thursday, June 18th, 2009 Posted in DEALS | No Comments »

SOURCE: IT in Canada DATE: June 17th, 2009 IBM (NYSE: IBM) has signed a seven-year contract with Rogers Communications, Inc (TSX: RCI.B) for information technology (IT) services and support.   IBM will support ... Read more..

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