News for 'Latin'

Budget 2019: In a first, India to issue sovereign bonds in global market

Budget 2019: In a first, India to issue sovereign bonds in global market

Rediff.com6 Jul 2019

The government planned to borrow 10-15 per cent of the total borrowing offshore. That works out to at least Rs 71,000 crore, or about $10.4 billion at Friday's exchange rate.

Grow canes with high sugar content

Grow canes with high sugar content

Rediff.com8 Oct 2007

India's apex sugar cooperative, the National Federation of Cooperative Sugar Factories (NFCSF), has asked farmers to grow sugar canes with high sugar content.

TCS' Uruguay, Argentina arms merged

TCS' Uruguay, Argentina arms merged

Rediff.com28 Sep 2007

TCS Vice-President (Business Development) Mario Tucci has been appointed as the country manager of the new unit which comprises a global delivery centre and regional training centre in Montevideo and an extension unit in Buenos Aires.

Organic food: Good potential for India

Organic food: Good potential for India

Rediff.com29 Mar 2007

Till recently considered a niche area, organic foods and drinks have come a long way.

Google logs into rural India

Google logs into rural India

Rediff.com21 Mar 2007

The latest company to seek a fortune in India's rural markets is Google. It is developing with local vendors a simpler search engine, as well as content tailored to the needs of rural users.

TCS eyes 150 deals in 12-18 months

TCS eyes 150 deals in 12-18 months

Rediff.com6 Aug 2007

Tata Consultancy Services, the country's biggest software exporter, on Monday said it is eyeing up to 150 deals ranging from $5 million to $200 million in the financial solutions space over the next 12-18 months.

Greece, China not going to cause any issues for us: TCS

Greece, China not going to cause any issues for us: TCS

Rediff.com10 Jul 2015

The overall momentum is very strong, said the company CEO.

'A crisis in Greece alone won't impact us'

'A crisis in Greece alone won't impact us'

Rediff.com7 Jul 2015

Exports to Greece from India are $360 million a year.

SupportSoft bets big on India

SupportSoft bets big on India

Rediff.com10 Mar 2006

Two titans of diplomacy leave a rich legacy

Two titans of diplomacy leave a rich legacy

Rediff.com16 Sep 2020

Ambassador Natarajan Krishnan and Ambassador Shankar Bajpai helped shape Indian foreign policy at a glorious, but difficult, time in history, recalls Ambassador T P Sreenivasan.

2022 World Cup: Can Qatar keep World Cup fans entertained?

2022 World Cup: Can Qatar keep World Cup fans entertained?

Rediff.com11 Oct 2019

Qatar has tried to make itself more attractive to tourists and launched a "Summer in Qatar" initiative this year to try to attract visitors during the brutally hot months of June, July and August.

UNSC expansion must be part of UN reforms: India

UNSC expansion must be part of UN reforms: India

Rediff.com16 Jun 2007

'The expansion of the Security Council should be seen in the context of overall reforms of the United Nations, which would make it more effective and efficient and give strong legitimacy to its decisions.'

Gold, silver? Asia is the hot spot!

Gold, silver? Asia is the hot spot!

Rediff.com9 Jun 2007

When it comes to all things shiny, parts of Asia and the Middle East, are at the center of the boom.

Indian investment zooms in Brazil

Indian investment zooms in Brazil

Rediff.com6 Jun 2007

Brazil has emerged as India's largest trading partner in Latin America with bilateral trade crossing the record $ 2 billion mark in 2006

TCS opens delivery centre in Mexico

TCS opens delivery centre in Mexico

Rediff.com30 May 2007

Tata Consultancy Services said on Wednesday it has set up a global delivery centre in Mexico as part of its plan to expand operations in Latin America and will hire 500 people for the purpose this year.

Brazil set to overtake India in steel sector

Brazil set to overtake India in steel sector

Rediff.com28 Nov 2006

Brazil may overtake India in the global steel space if Latin American firm CSN manages to acquire Corus - a development that could dash Tata Steel's chances of becoming the world's fifth largest steelmaker.

Govt readies list to boost export

Govt readies list to boost export

Rediff.com15 Jun 2006

The government has notified a list of 57 countries in Africa and South America that would get duty benefits under the Focus Market scheme, announced in the Foreign Trade Policy early this year, to boost exports.

Outsource to India! Brazil tells EU

Outsource to India! Brazil tells EU

Rediff.com16 Dec 2005

Taking a dig at Europe, Brazil Thursday suggested the European Union to outsource all their calculations to India's computers and mathematicians as it dismissed the allegation that the two countries were fooling everyone on reducing tariffs.

No pressure on India on UN vote: US

No pressure on India on UN vote: US

Rediff.com19 Oct 2006

Venuzuela, Gautemala deadlocked for UNSC seat

Venuzuela, Gautemala deadlocked for UNSC seat

Rediff.com18 Oct 2006

Oil rich Venezuela, which has been lobbying for the non-permanent UN Security Council seat for a long time, distributing huge amounts of aid among African, Asian and Caribbean nations. But it is vehemently opposed by the United States.

Infosys BPO arm in Mexico soon

Infosys BPO arm in Mexico soon

Rediff.com9 Aug 2007

IT major Infosys Technologies said on Thursday it would soon open a 200-seater BPO facility in Mexico, its first in Latin America, and is also looking at other countries to start such units.

Why Asif Kapadia made a movie on Maradona

Why Asif Kapadia made a movie on Maradona

Rediff.com27 Sep 2019

'It was difficult, but we wanted to show an honest portrayal.' 'I was not trying to tear him apart.'

Kwid pro quo: India turns Renault's prime turf

Kwid pro quo: India turns Renault's prime turf

Rediff.com18 Jan 2017

2016 has been the most important one for Renault in India, backed by strategic measures in all key biz dimensions.

Why men are missing from fertility debates

Why men are missing from fertility debates

Rediff.com8 Sep 2018

Men's exclusion from the reproductive debate contributes to gender inequalities, a study has revealed.

Why Dr Singh is in Brazil

Why Dr Singh is in Brazil

Rediff.com12 Sep 2006

Will MMS revolution sweep India?

Will MMS revolution sweep India?

Rediff.com22 Mar 2006

Corus bid: CSN still stands to gain $520 mn

Corus bid: CSN still stands to gain $520 mn

Rediff.com1 Feb 2007

Brazilian steel maker CSN might have lost the bidding war for Corus to India's Tata Steel but it still stands to gain over $520 million on the virtue of its failure only.

Ford rides on exports to become 3rd largest car-maker in India

Ford rides on exports to become 3rd largest car-maker in India

Rediff.com10 May 2017

Ford is among several multinational automobile companies in India for whom exports now bring bigger volumes than local sales.

Do you have these 7 funds in your portfolio?

Do you have these 7 funds in your portfolio?

Rediff.com19 Jan 2007

The best advisers pick these no-load funds and ETFs to keep your portfolio on track this year.

How much gold is there in the world?

How much gold is there in the world?

Rediff.com8 Jun 2007

Gold is considered one of the most precious metals in the world; and it has been used as a symbol for purity, value and royalty. But do you know much gold is there in the world? And who owns most gold? If not, read on. . .

S Ramadorai on TCS and the IT sector

S Ramadorai on TCS and the IT sector

Rediff.com19 Jul 2006

S Ramadorai, chief executive officer and managing director, Tata Consultancy Services does not anticipate a slowdown in the IT sector. He sees the business momentum continuing.

With $69 bn, India tops remittances chart for 2017

With $69 bn, India tops remittances chart for 2017

Rediff.com23 Apr 2018

The stronger-than-expected recovery in remittances -- payments that are key to supporting the economies of many poor countries -- was driven by growth in Europe, Russia, and the United States.

TCS to open delivery centre in Mexico

TCS to open delivery centre in Mexico

Rediff.com12 Dec 2006

Indian IT services major TCS will open a global delivery centre in Mexico next year.

India's 10 fastest growing cities; Surat tops

India's 10 fastest growing cities; Surat tops

Rediff.com7 Dec 2018

Besides Surat, which will also be the world's fastest growing city during 2019-35, the other nine cities are Agra, Bengaluru Hyderabad, Nagpur, Tiruppur, Rajkot, Tiruchirappalli, Chennai and Vijayawada.

Chile gets first woman President

Chile gets first woman President

Rediff.com16 Jan 2006

The victory by the governing center-left coalition kept Chile in pace with a steady leftward trend in Latin America.

Visa, re-skilling key challenges for IT industry: Survey

Visa, re-skilling key challenges for IT industry: Survey

Rediff.com11 Aug 2017

It said while Indian IT services companies were the "disruptors" and had created the modern offshoring industry, they are now incumbents, challenged by a host of specialised and niche start-ups that have emerged in the new digital environment.

Chinese copy of Bajaj Pulsar banned

Chinese copy of Bajaj Pulsar banned

Rediff.com22 Nov 2006

The Chinese company, Taian Chiran Machinery Company Ltd, had been reportedly marketing a copy of top selling Pulsar in different Latin American markets under Gulsar brand.