Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Thursday, December 01, 2005
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Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Thursday, December 01, 2005 |
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INFO-TECH ANNOUNCEMENTS 
SAS to invest $20 m, double R&D strengthBUSINESS intelligence software and services company, SAS, on Tuesday said it plans to invest close to $20 million in its research and development (R&D) operations in Pune over the next 2-3 years and double the R&D headcount. "In the next 2-3 More
Seychelles co picks MQSubscribe OUTSOURCING 24/7 Customer opens sixth facility 24/7 CUSTOMER, a contact centre and BPO services provider, has announced the launch of a dedicated facility in Hyderabad. This centre will provide contact centre and back-office services to its customers in the US and the UK. Spread over 90,000 ... More TELECOMMUNICATIONS TRAI asks cell operators to meet quality norms by Dec 31 THE Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on Wednesday asked all cellular operators to comply with the prescribed quality of service norms by December 31. The move comes after the telecom regulator found that the service providers were not ... More
Samsung plans $15-m handset unit in Haryana INSIGHT The substitution effect on Access Deficit Charge What are the implications of the ADC from a public finance point of view? First is the substitution effect. The ADC is analogous to a commodity-specific tax, being the charge on a specific telecom service (international long distance). More INFRASTRUCTURE Infosys, Microsoft open concept centre INFOSYS Technologies and Microsoft Corp unveiled the Catalytic IT concept centre at the Infosys campus in Bangalore on Tuesday. The centre is in continuation of the joint investment announced by Infosys and Microsoft in November last year on an ... More FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE Northgate Tech net, revenues rise NORTHGATE Technologies Ltd has recorded a total income of Rs 13.57 crore and a net profit of Rs 4.87 crore for the second quarter ended September 30, 2005 as against Rs 9.53 crore and Rs 1.02 crore respectively for the corresponding quarter last ... More HARDWARE Govt may pick up equity stake in SemIndia-AMD unit THE Communications and IT Minister, Mr Dayanidhi Maran, said he would approach the Finance Ministry for approval to pick up equity in the semiconductor manufacturing facility being set up by SemIndia along with Advanced Micro Devices Inc (AMD), ... More
ESC for thrust on hardware exports
Next gen Maxtor HDD SOFTWARE Transera Comm software for call centres TRANSERA Communications Inc, the US based start-up, has launched Seratel, a call management software, for Indian call centre and BPO companies. The software is delivered as a service to its customer. Mr Prem Uppaluru, President and CEO of ... More
Virinchi bags US deal
Analysis tool for drug cos INTERNET Amazon centre to focus on Web services, search AMAZON.COM, the Web retailer that expanded into the search space last year, has inputs for its Web services and A9.com search engine coming out of its India centre. The Amazon India Development Centre Managing Director, Mr Amit Agarwal, told ... More HUMAN RESOURCES Acclaris to hike headcount ACCLARIS Business Solutions Pvt Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Acclaris Inc of Tampa, Florida, has announced plans to increase its headcount in India from around 300 to 1,000 in the next two years. The business process solutions provider ... More MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS Fidelity hikes stake in Infy BANGALORE: Fidelity International Ltd (FIL) has increased its stake in Infosys Technologies Ltd. The company informed the National Stock Exchange that FMR Corp and its direct and indirect subsidiaries and FIL and its direct and indirect ... More ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES 
SemIndia to invest $3 b in new unit with AMD tie-upSEMINDIA, a consortium of non-resident Indians, today announced plans to invest $3 billion to set up a semiconductor manufacturing facility in the country in collaboration with chip maker Advanced Micro Devices Inc (AMD). Announcing the ... More
Anzac in pact with Crisp Systems OUTLOOK `Bird flu could hit BPO, IT sector in India' THE global spread of avian influenza or bird flu is a cause for concern not just among healthcare providers but industry as well. According to a report prepared by Hill & Associates, a multinational risk management consultancy firm, sectors such More
Spice plans foray into long distance services PEOPLE 
Vandrevala to head Motorola IndiaMOTOROLA Inc on Wednesday named Mr Firdose A. Vandrevala as the head of its India operations. Mr Vandrevala was earlier the Chairman of Tata Teleservices and has spent 33 years with the Tata Group in different capacities in the steel, power and ... More
SumTotal has new CEO NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES 
Oracle offers starter Database XEORACLE India Pvt Ltd (Oracle India) on Wednesday announced the launch of Oracle Database 10g Express Edition (Oracle Database XE), a free, starter edition of the world's leading database software. A beta version of Oracle Database XE is available ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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