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New funding source for Malaysian startups

News Worth US$1.4 million, the Technopreneur Venture Management is aimed at fixing gap between pre-seed and seed funding, says its administrators.

Friday, November 21 2008 04:38 PM

Tags: Funding, Angel investing, Investments, Information And Communication Technology, Malaysia, fund company, mIRC, venture capital, MICP, Dealflow

Office 2007 a slow burner for businesses

News New research shows that 75 percent of U.K. and U.S. businesses plan to wait at least three years before upgrading to Microsoft Office 2007.

Thursday, January 25 2007 09:37 AM

Tags: Business Strategies & Functions, Microsoft Office

MP3.com wants music to move with you

News The Internet music company launches a service aimed at making it easier to transfer music files from the Internet to portable MP3 players.

Wednesday, March 07 2001 12:21 PM

Who's looking after financial services firms' data?

News A survey has found that some financial services companies have no one overseeing their data compliance strategies or have the wrong teams in charge.

Thursday, March 05 2009 09:40 AM

Tags: Data warehousing/business intelligence, DataFlux Corp., Survey, compliance strategy, integration company, data integration, data quality, financial, financial service, information technology

Phishing attacks costing banks US$350 a pop

News The average cost of a phishing attack to the U.S. financial services industry was US$351 last year--a drop of 60 percent on the year before.

Friday, April 17 2009 10:31 AM

Tags: Spam and phishing, Phishing, Gartner Inc., financial, financial service, bank, industry, analyst, financial services company, Spam and phishing

Recession bringing offshored work back to UK

News Increasing efficiency in the United Kingdom has spurred companies to review which offshored work could be brought back in-house.

Wednesday, April 29 2009 09:17 AM

Tags: Outsourcing, IT outsourcing, EMEA, Conference, India, Citigroup Inc., BPO, recession, job, U.K.

IT wages fall as credit crunch bites

News Contractor rates for staff in the financial services sector have slumped to a five-year low, according to recent research.

Wednesday, October 08 2008 02:08 AM

Tags: Personnel management, Human resources, Financial, Contractor, layoff, Salary, compliance, Silicon.com, Y2K, recession

TCS swallows Citi's BPO unit for US$505M

News Indian outsourcer will take over Citigroup Global Services Limited (CGSL), which will continue providing business processing services to Citi under a separate deal worth US$2.5 billion over nine and a half years.

Friday, October 10 2008 02:27 AM

Tags: Outsourcing, IT outsourcing, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., Citigroup Inc., BPO, Silicon.com, financial, financial service, revenue, application development