The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, February 12, 2003

Aftek Infosys completes GDR issue of $15 m
AFTEK Infosys on Tuesday announced the completion of its global depository receipt issue amounting to around $15 million; the GDRs were listed on Luxembourg Stock Exchange on Monday. Aftek had issued 13,33,100 GDRs each representing 3 equity ... More

TELECOMMUNICATIONS

This call is irresistible
You have everything going for you in the US with a telecom player. Would you leave that behind to work for an Indian company? Here's a person who thinks it's worth it. More

TRAI asks Reliance to explain `roaming'
THE Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has sought an explanation from Reliance Infocomm Ltd for offering its limited mobility customers "national roaming" facility even as the licence conditions bar it from doing so. This follows ... More

On the run, and loving it
Smart hand-held devices, as everybody knows, are giving wings to employees on the move. Here's a story of how two small players in Chennai are tapping this opportunity to carve a niche all to themselves. More

CAG to screen private telecom players' books
The industry is studying the implications of TRAI directives and may take up the issue with the Communications Ministry. More

STOCKS

FIIs shed Infosys
INFOSYS Technologies witnessed selling mainly by foreign institutional investors. According sources in the market, the reason cited for the slide is the present Iraq conflict. There are concerns that the overseas projects, which forms a ... More

SOFTWARE

Technopark companies vote for free software, says survey
INFOTECH companies in Technopark here have voted with their feet in favour of the Free, Libr'e and Open Source Software (FLOSS) in a survey on perceptions on FLOSS platforms - specifically on the use of the GNU/Linux operating system. The ... More

ISPS

BSNL to widen Net thru post-paid facility — Stand-alone service providers to feel the heat
TELECOM major Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) has decided to augment its bandwidth capacity from international gateways to the US, even while laying more emphasis on its post-paid dial-up scheme. The move could well sound the death knell for ... More

EXPORTS & IMPORTS

IT exports till Dec up 28 pc
SOFTWARE and services exports from India have clocked revenues of Rs 34,000 crore in April-December 2002, a 28-per cent growth over revenues of Rs 26,000 crore recorded in the same period last year, according to a survey conducted by the National ... More

IT-ENABLED SERVICES

Aviva to open call centre
UNITED Kingdom's Aviva Plc plans to set up a call centre in India, which could employ 1,000 people by end-2003, the company has said in a statement on its Web site. The company also plans to develop a claims processing operation for its UK ... More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES

SGI unveils new server family
SGI (Silicon Graphics), a company into high-performance computing, today announced the launch of its Altix TM 3000 family of servers and superclusters, targeting scientists, engineers and other users of advanced technical computing systems. The ... More

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