The Hindu Business Line : Monday, April 12, 2004

OUTSOURCING
Take'em along on job shifts; it really helps
The main concern was competency levels among Indians and whether "they (Indians) could handle the jobs that they are being hired for." More

SOFTWARE
Me'TM's Arabic software to be used in UAE schools
EVEN as Indian schools contemplate about incorporating technology in their teaching method, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Government has managed to strike a deal with an Indian company - Merchant e'Technology Mission (Me'TM) for introducing ... More

The Boston Group bags Indonesian deal
THE Boston Group, an e-learning technology and services provider, has bagged a $11 million order from the Indonesian Bank of Manderi, amidst stiff global competition. The Chairman of The Boston Group, Mr Subu M. Kota, told Business ... More

SecureSynergy forays into managed services — Ties up with Sify
SECURESYNERGY, a technology consulting services provider, is foraying into the managed and outsourced enterprise information security services market. It intends to tap the potential in the domestic market and the Asia Pacific region. With ... More

VENTURE CAPITAL
Indian-founded US cos raise $470 m funding
HI-TECH companies founded by Indians in the US raised over $470 million (about Rs 2,100 crore) in venture capital/private equity financing during the quarter ended March 2004. According to data from TSJ Media, which tracks venture capital and ... More

IT-ENABLED SERVICES
Competence assessment tests — MeritTrac to expand to other sectors
THE Bangalore-based MeritTrac Services Pvt Ltd, which currently provides competence assessment services for IT and ITES sectors, is set to offer its services to other industries. Mr Madan Padaki, Director, MeritTrac Services Pvt Ltd, told ... More

OUTLOOK
Foundry Networks bullish on India
FOLLOWING the co-branding agreement inked recently with D-Link, the high-end enterprise products firm Foundry Networks Inc seeks to capture a significant pie of the Indian enterprise networking market. Aiming a target of $10 million to $15 ... More

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Apr. 4-Apr. 10
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Cellular operators seek DoT help to sign roaming pact with BSNL

Bandwidth prices set to crash

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Avaya to make open offer for Tata Tele stake at Rs 220 per share

Subscriber base swells to 33.28 million — Cellular industry fears slowdown in growth

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