Business Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Thursday, September 11, 2008
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Business Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Thursday, September 11, 2008 ePaper | Mobile/PDA Version | Audio |
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INFO-TECH MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS: Etisalat close to buying 51% stake in Swan Tele UAE telecom major may have to face security-related hurdles. New Delhi, Sept 10 UAE’s telecom giant Emirates Telecommunications Corp (Etisalat) is close to picking up a majority stake in Mumbai- based Swan Telecom. ... INTERNET: Helping small businesses grow GreenMango attempts to level the playing field for poor entrepreneurs to compete with local businesses.. As a young girl growing up in the Philippines, Yasmina McCarty would buy and eat a lot of green mangoes from a vendor named Malou. “She ... TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Six vendors in fray for BSNL’s mega project Motorola keeps away; ZTE bids for both 2G and 3G in all zones. New Delhi, Sept. 10 Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd’s project for setting up mobile network for 93 million subscribers across the country, the world’s largest, has received ... OUTSOURCING: BPO firms change tack, see better revenues Higher pricing for platform-based services. Bangalore Sept 10 Indian BPO firms are beginning to see revenues from new pricing models such as outcome-based and transaction-based models as they offer more of non-voice, platform-based services ... ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES: TCS partners Saab Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has partnered with aerospace and defence company Saab for establishing Saab’s Aeronautical Design and Development Centre (ADDC) in India. DDC will create a single source of design and development capabilities ... INTERNET: Web site of company liquidators launched New Delhi, Sept. 10 To bring greater efficiency in the functioning of the official liquidators (OLs), the Ministry of Corporate Affairs has launched a new Web site named OUTLOOK: ‘Positive bias towards IT spend emerging’ Bangalore, Sept 10 Things may begin to look up for the Indian IT services companies early next year as analysts see a change in customer sentiment towards IT ... NEW BUSINESS: Motorola bags airport deals MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS: Educomp to buy 50% of EuroKids for Rs 39 cr New Delhi, Sept. 10 Educomp Solutions Ltd has said it will buy a 50 per cent stake in pre-school chain EuroKids International Pvt Ltd for Rs 39 crore. The two companies will combine together to build a network of 1,000 pre-schools in India ... TELECOMMUNICATIONS: BPL Mobile sells 17% to Mauritius fund New Delhi, Sept. 10 Essar Group-backed BPL Mobile on Tuesday said it has sold about 17 per cent equity stake to a Mauritius-based equity fund for $80 million. ... INFRASTRUCTURE: Brigade Enterprises to develop IT SEZ project in Kerala Kochi, Sept. 10 The Bangalore-based realty developer Brigade Enterprises Ltd has entered the Kerala market with an IT SEZ project. The ground breaking ceremony of its IT SEZ at the Kochi Info Park was held on Wednesday. ... INTERNET: Bangalore Metro, Ticketvala tie up Bangalore, Sept. 10 You can now book a ride online on the popular hi-tech shuttle bus service to the Bengaluru International Airport. ... SOFTWARE: US city uses TCS tax solution Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has said that the City of Tucson, Arizona (US) has successfully implemented TCS Tax Mantra for tax revenue and licensing management. However, financial details of the engagement were not ... NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES: New DQ Entertainment centre DQ Entertainment (DQE) has announced the launch of its gaming and animation production centre in Kolkata. According to a statement, the West Bengal Chief Minister, Mr Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, inaugurated the facility. The new facility will focus ...
TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Moolah in MVN? Is there money to be made by taking to the Mobile Virtual Network Operator route in India? eWorld sought to hear the market’s message.. What is common to supermarket firm Tesco, coffee shop Tchibo, hamburger chain Hesburger, periodical ... SECURITY: Handle with care The UK government is grappling with cases of careless handling of sensitive information.. It is bad times for government departments in the United Kingdom holding sensitive information and struggling to protect it from anti-national and ... INTERVIEW: ‘iPhone poses security challenges’ Appin Security Group on what it sees as hitches.. Looks like the iPhone, which was launched recently in India with a lot of fanfare, may not be without its own set of hitches. Rajat Khare, CEO, Appin Security Group (ASG) — an ... BOOKS: Make alliances work Despite more than 2,000 strategic tie-ups being launched worldwide each year, this terrain is fraught with failures.. Framework, organisation, and relationships — these three have to be right if you want your alliances to work, says Steve ... INTERVIEW: Protection against online piracy Safenet on the steps to be taken.. Rana Gupta is business head for India and SAARC at information security firm Safenet. In an exclusive interaction with eWorld, he shares his views on online piracy and the losses that companies face on this ... CYBER QUEST: Quiz V.V. Ramanan. 2. Where in New York is AMD planning a $3.2-billion computer chip manufacturing ... COMPUTER USAGE: Bandwidth Monitor Home Internet users who have subscribed to a limited bandwidth scheme may need to track their Internet usage. To check your monthly BSNL bandwidth usage, you can look up the following URLs: ... INTERNET: So much more CARTOON: Cartoon Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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