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Business Wire India has been appointed as the Official News Distribution Partner for Hyderabad IT summit organized by FICCI. The three day summit is scheduled from March 20-22, 2008 at the Hyderabad International Convention Centre, Hyderabad. The summit aims at charting the future path for the rapidly progressing IT industry in India. Business Wire India aims at integrating the relevant Indian and International audiences with the IT summit, including the media as well as the financial community. All the news releases wired on Hyderabad IT summit can also be viewed on www.businesswireindia.com.
Business Wire India has, over the years, aimed at connecting the Indian IT industry with the global capital markets. The sector has spread itself and has even established benchmarks in the international markets. The summit looks at reviewing the growth to outline the direction for the next level. Anurag Mittal, Business Head, Business Wire India said, "The IT landscape has vastly changed in the past few years. Today, the industry competes in the global market. It is essential to understand the challenges and opportunity the new business environment presents, to gain a competitive edge. The Summit provides a great platform to dialogue and share experiences on a wide range of current issues."
The event also highlights the growing importance given to Andhra Pradesh as the upcoming IT hub. With 40 IT SEZs on hand, Andhra Pradesh hopes to reach the Rs 27,000 crore mark with a prospective growth of 50% during the current financial year. The venue for the event adds to the importance of the summit. Nasscom ranks Andhra Pradesh (AP) as the topmost among ITES destinations and ranks fourth in IT exports from India. Andhra Pradesh contributes to 52% of the total exports from the state and accounts for 14% of IT exports from the country.
The Hyderabad IT Summit is being organized by Department of Information Technology and Communications, Government of Andhra Pradesh in association with Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI). The summit will also recognize the top performances in the IT and ITES sector for the year 2006-2007, with an award ceremony during the inaugural session. Mr B. Ramalinga Raju, Founder and Chairman, Satyam Computer Services Ltd & Mr. T V Mohandas Pai, Member of the Board and Head - Administration, Human Resources and Education & Research, Infosys Technologies Ltd will deliver the keynote address at the event. The summit aims at shaping the direction for the Indian IT industry on the global landscape. The platform aims at addressing challenges including human capital management, investment opportunities, next generation technologies and creating global hubs of excellence.
The three-day event will witness other eminent speakers including Shri S K Joshi, Secretary, Information, Technology and Communications, Government of AP, Dr. CVSK Sarma, Commissioner, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, Mr. Jayesh Ranjan, Vice Chairman, Hyderabad Urban Development Authority, Mr. N V S Reddy,MD, Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited, Dr. B V R Mohan Reddy, CMD, Infotech Enterprises Limited, Mr. Ketan Patel, CEO & Founder, Greater Pacific Capital, Mr. Phani Nagarjuna, Founder, Chairman & CEO, Nuevora, Ms. Deepanwita Chattopadhyay, Chief Executive Officer, ICICI Knowledge Park, Mr. Anurag Mathur, Joint Managing Director, Cushman & Wakefield (India) Pvt. Ltd., Dr. Jawahar Malhotra, CTO, Yahoo India R&D, Dr. Shyam J Kamath, Professor - Global Business and Economics, School of Economics and Business Administration, Saint Mary's College of California, Mr. Gary P Schneider, MD-India Operations, neoIT. Com Pvt. Ltd among many others.
For more information on Hyderabad IT Summit, please visit the website www.hyderabaditsummit.in.
About FICCI:
FICCI is the rallying point for free enterprises in India. It has empowered Indian businesses, in the changing times, to shore up their competitiveness and enhance their global reach.
With a nationwide membership of over 1500 corporates and over 500 chambers of commerce and business associations, FICCI espouses the shared vision of Indian businesses and speaks directly and indirectly for over 2,50,000 business units. It has an expanding direct membership of enterprises drawn from large, medium, small and tiny segments of manufacturing, distributive trade and services. FICCI maintains the lead as the proactive business solution provider through research, interactions at the highest political level and global networking.
About Business Wire India:
Business Wire India is the definitive platform for corporate news dissemination. Business Wire India is the exclusive Indian affiliate of Business Wire, a Berkshire Hathaway company (Fortune 12). Business Wire India disseminates full-text corporate news to more than 5,000 media points, a large financial community, national and international news agencies, managers of corporate information databases, and information portals, in India and thousands of key media and financial points across the globe. It is also effectively positioned on popular search engines, ensuring that the information is easily accessible to a wider range of information seekers, on a real-time basis. In recent years, Business Wire India has also actively forayed into news dissemination in the financial markets, transposing Business Wire's global experience to India. Business Wire India strongly advocates greater freedom for the financial markets and need for greater transparency through open channels of communication, in the corporate sector.
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