The Indian manufacturing sector has the potential to emerge as the global hub, especially on account of its skilled manpower, advanced technology and software expertise.
The National Association of Software and Services Companies said on Friday that the rupee appreciation would not affect the software export growth target of 26-28 per cent during the 2003-04 fiscal.\n\n\n\n
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Software exports from India will attain the $50-billion target by 2008 as situation is conducive, even though the industry requires to post a 33 per cent growth in the coming years, National Association of Software and service Companies has said.\n\n\n\n
Indian software and services exports achieved 25 per cent growth during the fiscal year 2002-03, touching a revenue of $9.5 billion.
The apex body said that the annual Indian software and service exports was expected to reach $50 billion by the year 2008 and of this Japan alone would account for three to four billion.\n\n
In line with its earlier projection, Indian software exports are on track to grow at 26-28 per cent during the current fiscal, Nasscom president Kiran Karnik said on Tuesday.
National Association of Software and Services Companies has signed a pact with Nasdaq, electronic stock exchange in US, to assist Indian companies to raise capital and get listed in American capital markets.
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To further strengthen the global brand equity of Indian software industry and address issues of concern in other countries, Nasscom has embarked on a global communications campaign.
The US move to reduce the number of H1B visas to 65,000 from 195,000 will affect the Indian information technology industry in the long run, Kiran Karnik
The rising value of rupee against the US dollar is likely to make a two to three per cent dent in export earnings of Indian software companies in the first half of the current fiscal.
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As the United States plans to reduce the number of H1-B visas to 65,000 from 195,000, India's apex body National Association of Software and Service Companies sought to cap it between 120,000 and 130,000
India's software and services exports for the 2002-03 fiscal would be lower than the projected growth rate of 30 per cent as a result of the appreciation of the Indian rupee, National Association of Software and Service Companies
Observing that the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation is conducting repair work of potholes in the city in an ad hoc manner, the Bombay high court on Friday said the civic body seems to be using sub-standard material due to which potholes keep cropping up.
If the current growth trend in the IT industry continues, software and IT services will contribute 8 per cent of the country's gross domestic product by 2008, Nasscom president Kiran Karnik said on Saturday.
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It will not be feasible to shift IPL matches out of Pune, the BCCI told the Bombay High Court on Wednesday, while stating that franchises of Mumbai and Pune teams are willing to contribute Rs five crore towards the Chief Minister's drought relief fund. The BCCI spelt out its stand before a bench of Justices V M Kanade and M S Karnik, hearing a PIL by NGO Loksatta Movement challenging use of large quantities of water in stadiums at a time when the state was reeling under severe drought conditions. BCCI's counsel Rafiq Dada also told the high court that the cricket board is ready to supply over 60 lakh litres of non-potable water to drought-hit areas in Maharashtra free of cost. He said the water will be supplied in support with Royal Western India Turf Club (RWITC), Mumbai Cricket Association and Maharashtra Cricket Association. "It would not be feasible to shift matches out of Pune as it will disturb the Pune team's brand value and economic balance," he said. The franchises of Mumbai Indians and Rising Pune Supergiants are willing to contribute Rs five crore to the CM's drought relief fund, Dada said.