Government to expand BPO subsidy scheme; RS PrasadUnder the scheme the government provides subsidy of upto Rs. 1 lakh for each BPO seat set in a tier II or tier III town.
13 Dec, 2017, 07.54 PM IST
Assam's new IT and Electronic Policy investor-friendly: CIIMayank Jalan, chairman, CII North East Council, said that in terms of incentives, this is one of the most investor-friendly policies in the...
24 Oct, 2017, 07.11 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate the first global investors’ summit in AssamAssam is working hard to attract investors from across the world and ensure the summit is a grand success, officials said.
17 Oct, 2017, 11.20 PM IST
- Key highlights of Assam Budget 2017-18
Encouragement to Khadi- Every employee will be provided Rs 1000 on reimbursement basis upon buying two Khadi apparels every year.
07 Feb, 2017, 06.50 PM IST
Government's BPO promotion scheme gets a lukewarm response from the industryMost top and mid-tier IT and business process outsourcing (BPO) companies stayed away from govt's ambitious project with the exception of T...
28 Jul, 2016, 11.34 AM IST
IT department woos ministries to make BPO scheme a successThe national BPO scheme which is aimed at creating job opportunities in small cities promises a subsidy of up to Rs 1 lakh per seat.
30 Jun, 2016, 04.20 AM IST
India attracts over Rs 1.28 lakh crore in electronic manufacturingGovernment was working towards making India a hub for electronics manufacturing, in which the Centre and states have to play a crucial part...
22 Mar, 2016, 03.37 PM IST
Government may perk up incentives for national BPO promotion schemeThe government is trying to perk up the incentives for the national BPO promotion scheme by adding women-oriented and differentlyabled bene...
09 Jan, 2016, 06.19 AM IST
Varying minimum wages may hit rural BPO pushThe government’s plan to push the business process outsourcing industry to expand into non-metro and rural areas could trip on this long-st...
30 Sep, 2015, 12.04 PM IST
Companies want government to relax rules to promote BPOs in tier II, III citiesThe BPOs have also demanded that the incentives under the scheme should be extended to companies that already operate in non-metro location...
14 Sep, 2015, 05.17 AM IST
Few takers for government bid to turn Northeast India into BPO hubThe initiative received just one proposal, from Kolkata-based IKF Technologies, for a 300-seat centre, while the target was 5,000 seats.
08 Sep, 2015, 02.20 AM IST
Government offers funding, dedicated contracts to BPO industry to create jobs in North-EastThe government is looking at this demand, having already created a North East BPO Promotion Scheme to help fund creation of 5,000 jobs.
24 Mar, 2015, 01.59 PM IST
- China aims to become top hub for IT outsourcing
China today made a strong push to establish itself as a top global information technology outsourcing hub and vowed to remove policy-relate...
18 Jun, 2008, 10.00 PM IST
- Analysts' Picks: NIIT, BPCL, Patni14 Jun, 2008, 12.57 AM IST
- BPOs to seek sops to offset rising Re
Hit by an appreciating rupee, BPO firms are going to lobby for subsidies and sops.
19 Jul, 2007, 05.13 AM IST
- Outsourcing firms seek tax benefits
With a view to provide a fillip to booming business process industry in India, the Business Process Industry Association of India (BPIAI) h...
18 Jul, 2007, 06.44 PM IST
- Tech cos weigh future plans as deadline for tax breaks looms
The clock is ticking for the Indian IT/ITES industry. The tax break given under Section 10A and 10B to IT and BPO companies technically com...
15 Nov, 2006, 01.38 AM IST