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Trends in the BPO industry for 2012

2012 is set to be another ground breaking year for the BPO industry, with a number of major developments expected. Mass uptake of social media Over the past five years there has been a global shift towards social media engagement;...

Airtel Nigeria partners deny dismissal rumours

Spanco Channel BPO Limited and Tech Mahindra, global Business Process Outsourcing companies and providers of Call Centre services to Airtel Nigeria, have labelled as untrue messages in cyberspace and in the media alleging that Airtel had sacked 3,000 call...

Survey: Top Global BPO destinations

According to the latest Everest Consultancy survey, South Africa is among the top three emerging offshoring BPO (Business Process Outsourcing) destinations in the world. The survey aims to understand companies’ perceptions and plans in terms of choosing global service locations...

Free telecom services for BPO investors

BPeSA Western Cape and the Department for Economic Development and Tourism have partnered with Internet Solutions (IS) to offer a new telecoms incentive to international investors that will significantly boost the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) sector in the Western...

Tech Mahindra to expand into Nigeria

Tech Mahindra, a global systems integrator and business transformation consulting company, plans to establish its Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) operations in Nigeria. The company hopes that by establishing their headquarters in Nigeria, the West African country will serve as a...

Graduates lead Uganda’s IT charge

Information technology companies and the telecommunications sector in Uganda are hopeful that a recent batch of outsourcing graduates will help bolster the country’s efforts to increase IT infrastructure and progress in the country. Some 500 students of the Makerere University...

Kenya welcomes American IT investment

Kenyan IT and telecom observers said on Wednesday that the move from American ICT company Digital Divide Data (DDD) to establish a business process to outsource in Kenya could be a watershed moment for the country. They said that...

South African BPO industry set for growth in 2011

Over the course of the past decade South Africa has developed into a world class BPO & O (Business Process Outsourcing & Offshoring) destination supporting 10,000 offshore related jobs. By 2015 this number is expected to rise to 40,000...

Can SA become a global BPO destination of choice?

Kenya's stated goal is to become an ICT and Business Process Outsourcing hub of choice by 2030. Should South Africa consider it a threat to its own ambitions in this regard? Spescom DataVoice believes we should - and that...

India’s Aegis to invest R500 million into SA’s economy

Indian outsourcing services group Aegis is on track to invest a total of R500 million in the South African Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) sector in the next 18 months. The investment will see the creation of at least 5...
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