An increase of 7% from 2021. IT spending in India is forecast to total $101.8 billion in 2022, an increase of 7% from 2021, according to the latest forecast by Gartner, Inc. “The digital transformation trajectory that began as a pandemic response is here to stay for the next few…
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Over half of users have wished management would re-instate old systems. Sixty percent of workers said new software had occasionally or frequently frustrated them within the past 24 months, according to a new survey* by Gartner, Inc. In fact, 56% of users said new software had made them wish management…
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Half of business technologists produce technology capabilities for users beyond their own department. Half of business technologists produce capabilities for users beyond their own department and/or enterprise, according to a new survey from Gartner. They are primarily responsible for building analytics capabilities (36 per cnt) but are also involved in…
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Strategic geographic location, multi-lingual and multi-cultural talents. German multinational glass company Schott AG has announced the establishment of its newest international IT competence centre, Schott Asia IT Services Sdn Bhd (SAITS). The formation of the new IT competence centre is greatly supported by Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), Malaysia’s lead…
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Technology spending enters a new build budget phase. Worldwide IT spending is projected to total USUS$4.2 trillion in 2021, an increase of 8.6 per cent from 2020, according to the latest forecast by Gartner, Inc. “Technology spending is entering a new build budget phase,” said John-David Lovelock, distinguished research vice president…
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Modernising its IT outsourcing portfolio by developing market-aligned and more flexible bundles. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has announced it will be approaching the market for a significant range of IT managed services. The ATO is the Australian government’s principal revenue collection agency managing and shaping tax, excise and superannuation…
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Manufacturing companies across the globe are looking to diversify their manufacturing locations. The Government of India has approved the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for IT Hardware. The scheme proposes production linked incentive to boost domestic manufacturing and attract large investments in the value chain of IT Hardware. The Target…
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A pandemic helped push WFH call centre needs at the Ministry of Education in Singapore Since COVID-19 Minister of Education (MOE) in Singapore has seen a surge in calls to their call centres from parents and other stakeholders. A rough summary of the nature of calls handled by MOE CC…
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Contracts have been earmarked to double the number of systems on the commercial cloud. The Singapore Government is doubling down on its “cloud-first” efforts to better develop digital applications and services for citizens. In late 2018, the Government announced a five-year plan to migrate most of its information technology (IT)…
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Sponsored Content: Recently IT Security experts from Singapore and Philippines joined BlackBerry and Focus Networks to discuss security and privacy. Security and privacy are two different concepts that often can be associated with each other, but it is entirely possible for organisations to secure themselves, but still not be private.…
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