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Wipro Tech To Acquire Citigroup’s India IT Services Arm
December 29th, 2008 at 4:21 pm » Comments (1)
Wipro Technologies, India's third largest software services exporter, announced that it would buy Citi Technology Services Ltd. (CTS) for US$127 million. CTS was launched in 2005 and is the India-based ...more »Strong Netbook Sales a Catalyst for Notebook Trend & Internet
December 22nd, 2008 at 2:37 pm » Comments (0)
Netbooks, or low-cost mini laptops, have proven their disruptive mettle to be one bright spark in the bleak economic landscape. The main advantage of course is that they are highly ...more »Philippines: BPO Gets US$6.7 Mil Investment, $5 Mil for Multiply
November 19th, 2008 at 5:24 pm » Comments (0)
Philippines-based Bacnotan Consolidated Industries Inc. (BCII) is venturing into the country's 'sunrise' business process outsourcing (BPO) sector, through acquiring an 80% stake in One Animate Ltd, a Hong Kong company ...more »No Slowdown at BPOs in the Philippines, India
November 17th, 2008 at 1:08 pm » Comments (0)
While India leads the world in business process outsourcing (BPO), the Philippines is the second largest call centre outsourcing player globally - generating an estimated 300,000 jobs and US$4 billion ...more »Hewlett-Packard to Operate New PC Plant in Chongqing, China
October 10th, 2008 at 8:06 am » Comments (0)
Hewlett-Packard, the world's largest PC maker, will locate its new manufacturing plant in China's Chongqing Municipality to strengthen the US company's presence in Western China and better serve the fast-growing ...more »Asian Cities Top List For Global Outsourcing Destinations
October 7th, 2008 at 1:54 pm » Comments (2)
Southeast Asia's Cebu City, Philippines, emerged No. 1 on the Top 50 Emerging Global Outsourcing Cities list, followed by the Chinese cities of Shanghai and Beijing respectively. The choice of ...more »