Trending topics, event news and other key highlights happening in the industry
that are going to shape the future.
Digital disruption is unsparing to all industries and automobile is no exception either. If anything, its impact is going to be far more pronounced than many others. In as much, Indian automakers in general and OEMs in particular are being tested too, in no small measure. The tech induced trends are veering towards electric vehicles adoption, shared mobility,
With the year coming to a close, it is a time for the IT-BPM industry to look ahead and examine its path forward. As the chamber of commerce spearheading this sector, NASSCOM is constantly sharing with its member companies insights that point to future growth opportunities and untapped potential markets.
With the year 2017 slowly veering towards the final month on the calendar, NASSCOM has stepped up activities on the NILF 2018 front — gearing up for what is India's largest and most well attended conclave.
Over the past few weeks, NASSCOM has maintained its focus on tech start-ups, a growing community within the IT-BPM industry, that is gradually stepping up its revenue contribution to the sector.
We are delighted to present this issue of NASSCOM Newsline to you, which talks not only about the significant work we are doing to foray untapped geos,but also talks about the latest technologies we are now focusing on.
In terms of regions and markets, we are paying greater attention to both China and Japan. Our recent initiatives in Japan,
NASSCOM has been engaged actively in rolling out several new initiatives and strengthening the existing ones over the last few weeks. It has, for instance, been looking at the critical issue of the jobs scenario that will shape the IT-BPM industry in the future years and the kind of skills India must develop in order to fuel the growth of the sector in the period ahead.
Newsline has for you this month a range of articles that are centered around some of the issues that are ranking high on the radar of the IT-BPM industry. Key among them is the GST regime, introduced into India since July 1, 2017, which has given the country a unified tax regime. The government move however has drawn mixed \reactions from the IT-BPM industry, which believes there are several causes in the Draft Model GST Law which could actually hamper the growth of the sector.
Welcome to yet another issue of NASSCOM Newsline, a newsletter that focuses this month on the key issues that have been part of the chamber of commerce's agenda in June, 2017. On top of our list, is 'Preparing a new pitch',
There are significant changes - both business related and technological - that are sweeping the world and the Indian subcontinent, greatly impacting the Indian IT-BPM industry. In India, for instance, there is the GST, a tax which will come into effect from July 01 and create a single, unified market.
As digital technologies reshape businesses, the IT-BPM industry is increasingly innovating its value proposition to emerge as the hub for digital solutions. Upsklling for digital, acquiring competencies through acquisitions or partnerships, building platforms and products and leveraging centers of excellence in new technologies are some of the key priorities for the sector. This issue of Newsline provides a perspective on the industry transformation and also showcases NASSCOM initiatives in Japan and highlights of the NASSCOM diversity report on Returning Mothers with Mercer.
NASSCOM set up the Cyber Security Task Force earlier this year to draw out a roadmap on key issues that can position India as the hub for cyber security solutions. A detailed report with PwC highlights a roadmap with recommendations that can propel India to build a USD 35 billion cyber security products and services sector by 2025. This issue of Newsline shares the key findings of the report as also NASSCOM’s submission for Union Budget 2017 and insights from a fascinating session with the founder of Softbank.
The country's start-up community is gaining momentum and is ranked as the third largest in the world. What are the factors that are catalyzing the momentum of start-ups and what the industry, government and NASSCOM are planning to do to sustain this rapid evolution. This issue of Newsline captures the key highlights of the NASSCOM Start-up Report that tracks the key trends in the start-up landscape, the funding scenario, the growth of incubators and accelerators and key policy initiatives of Startup India.
The Internet of Things (IoT), which is enabling increased connectivity of everyone, everything, everywhere and every time, is causing a fundamental shift in how we do things. IoT, broadly classified into Consumer and Industrial IoT, is expected to be a USD 3 trillion global market by 2020. India's player landscape with ~120 IoT firms, of which >60 per cent are startups, has the necessary technical & technological skills to power the IoT revolution. This issue of Newsline takes a deep dive into the IOT opportunity as well as NASSCOM initiatives in the space of payments, ecommerce and products.
The Indian Business Processing Management (BPM) industry is experiencing a fundamental shift in its landscape owing to the emergence of new technologies like Digital, Analytics, Automation, Cognitive technologies and new business models. This Newsline edition captures how organizations need to redesign their processes and leverage digital technologies to deliver greater value to their customers.
India's Digital payments economy is on an upswing. The proliferation of smartphones and devices combined with multiple government and industry initiatives aims to make India a cashless economy. This represents a significant business opportunity for businesses and startups. This Newsline edition captures the latest trends and what India can do to capture a larger piece of this market.
