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Monday, July 20, 2009
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Due to slow sales, computer networking giant Cisco has laid off between 600 and 700 employees in an attempt to cut costs.
A dramatic meltdown after boom years globally has made Indian firms smarter in employee engagement and talent management, which will help it grow faster when recovery begins, predicts a study by global consulting firm Deloitte.
Technology
With the recruitment market shrinking due to the global economic slowdown, job portals are working on new strategies like launching city-specific portals or targeting fresh graduates.
During the India-Latin America Business Seminar in Buenos Aires July 2, when it was announced that a senior vice president of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) in charge of Latin America, Spain, Portugal, would make a presentation.
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Business
India-Bangladesh bilateral trade can double by 2011, says the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), which has suggested a multi-pronged action agenda for creating a favourable investment climate.
Japanese auto giant Nissan Motor Co is betting big on India not only for manufacturing cars for domestic and overseas markets but also for sourcing components for its global operations.
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Finance
The Indian equities wrapped the week with a massive gain of 9.2 percent on the back of good global cues and heavy institutional buying seen among the foreign investors (FIIs) as compared to last week slump of 9.4 percent.
The Indian arm of U.S. based merchant banker Morgan Stanley was Saturday authorised to undertake primary dealer business in government securities and bonds with effect from July 20.
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This community is to provide IT jobs for fresher and experienced candidate who preferred to work in and Bangalore.
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Hi, I welcome all the cisco employees to this community. The idea of creating this community is to help and share.
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