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From Zee to Meta — Subhash Chandra’s New Universe

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Virtual Banks, Digital Humans, Social Chat Spaces — Inside TCS’ Metaverse Game Plan

by Connect@GreyhoundG.comApril 18, 2022April 18, 2022Leave a comment

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IT Firms Tap Nascent Metaverse To Help Clients Explore Its Potential

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Business As Usual For IT Companies Despite Omicron, Say Experts

by Connect@GreyhoundG.comDecember 26, 2021December 26, 2021Leave a comment

The United States and UK are the top two markets for the $190 billion Indian IT industry and the spike in Covid-19 cases has brought back concerns of a global lockdown, and how this would impact the sector. Sanchit Vir…

IT Companies Resort To Layoffs As Pressure Mounts Due To Covid Crisis

by Connect@GreyhoundG.comAugust 17, 2020Leave a comment

The information technology (IT) industry is laying off thousands of employees across the globe and in India, on grounds of non-performance, lack of projects and rightsizing surplus staff as pressure mounts on firms due to an uncertain business environment. …

With Valuations At Historical Low, M&A Activity To Pick Up Pace In IT Industry

by Connect@GreyhoundG.comAugust 17, 2020Leave a comment

The hunt for the right acquisition in the IT industry is expected to pick up pace as valuations are down to a historical low, with the possible merger of mid-tier players Mindtree and L&T Infotech playing out earlier than expected. …

Trump’s Order Queers The Pitch For H-1B Workers

by Connect@GreyhoundG.comAugust 17, 2020Leave a comment

US President Donald Trump’s order restricting American federal agencies from hiring foreign workers, including those on the coveted H-1B visas, is likely to further squeeze Indian outsourcers as they work on many such projects either directly or as sub-contractors. …

Companies Pivot To Digital Even As IT Budgets Are Under Pressure

by Connect@GreyhoundG.comAugust 17, 2020August 17, 2020Leave a comment

As the proverbial light at the end of the Covid-19 tunnel increasingly seems like a mirage, with every day bringing new challenges, IT budgets are under increasing pressure. But companies are also spending on initiatives that will help them recover quickly…

Some Relief For Indians As Trump Allows Certain Exemptions In H-1B, L-1 Ban

by Connect@GreyhoundG.comAugust 17, 2020Leave a comment

In what could be a respite for Indian IT professionals and those working in the healthcare sector in US, the Trump administration has announced certain exemptions in H-1B and L-1 travel ban for those continuing employment with the same employer.…

Roshni Nadar Takes Charge At HCL Technologies

by Connect@GreyhoundG.comJuly 20, 2020Leave a comment

Roshni Nadar Malhotra, the only child of billionaire industrialist Shiv Nadar, has been named chairperson of HCL Technologies Ltd, India’s third largest information technology (IT) services firm, as part of a succession plan. “Roshni’s appointment means new blood and new…

IT May See Surge In Offshoring Biz

by Connect@GreyhoundG.comJuly 20, 2020Leave a comment

Indian software services exporters are likely to gain from a steady shift in offshoring business of their global clients amid the upheaval caused by the coronavirus pandemic. With North America and Europe contributing as much as 60% of revenues, shifting business onshore will…

Large BPM Firms Ride Digital Data Analytics Wave

by Connect@GreyhoundG.comAugust 31, 2019Leave a comment

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Tech Mahindra Sees Stable Growth Market In Bangladesh

by Connect@GreyhoundG.comAugust 12, 2019Leave a comment

Tech Mahindra is eyeing opportunities in neighbouring Bangladesh, as India's fifth-largest IT services exporter considers it a politically stable and growing economy. The $4.9 billion IT services firm receives more than 5% of its overall business from India currently, and is looking to create more…