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Singapore Exchange (SGX) and HCL Technologies (HCL), a leading global IT services provider, today said they have signed a five-year IT infrastructure outsourcing agreement worth S$110 million.Under the agreement, HCL will provide SGX with infrastructure support and management services including the exchange’s Reach initiative. The S$250 million Reach initiative announced on 3 June aims to create the world’s fastest trading engine, establish a state-of-the-art data centre offering co-location…See More

Singapore Exchange (SGX) and HCL Technologies (HCL), a leading global IT services provider, today said they have signed a five-year IT infrastructure outsourcing agreement worth S$110 million.Under the agreement, HCL will provide SGX with infrastructure support and management services including the exchange’s Reach initiative. The S$250 million Reach initiative announced on 3 June aims to create the world’s fastest trading engine, establish a state-of-the-art data centre offering co-location…See More

2009 will be remembered as a year of great uncertainties and challenges for India's back office industry.Reeling under the impact of the global meltdown, business process outsourcing companies had to fire-fight their way by tweaking the fundamental way of doing business in the endeavour to counter thinner margins and volume reductions during the first part of the year.Yet, industry pundits believe BPO companies have been able to mitigate the slowdown effect better compared to their software…See More

Hosts Its First Diversity And Inclusivity Summit In BangaloreWhile the previous summits have addressed issues around the business imperative of gender inclusivity, NASSCOM has widened its horizon to include factors such as age, culture, gender and differently-abled. The NASSCOM Diversity and Inclusivity Summit being heldat Bangalore’s Leela Palace from December 8-9, is the first such summit event that examines diversity and inclusivity in the context of India and its socio-cultural and economic…See More

Expanding its footprint in Latin America, the country's largest software exporter TCS on Wednesday said it has opened a new delivery centre in Buenos Aires for providing consulting, BPO and IT services which will employ 250 professionals."Our growing presence in Latin America continues to be of strategic importance to our overall business growth and we remain committed to working in close collaboration with institutions and universities (here) to help foster the development of local talent in…See More

There is a silent fear on what would happen to this industry? Will we have the same level of confidence back in the industry? Outsourcing challenges 2009 is a just released global survey report that addresses similar questions.See More