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Vistra & G-P launch unified path for global hiring

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Vistra and G-P unveil a single-contract route to shift firms smoothly from EOR hiring to fully fledged entities in overseas markets.
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MindBridge & Genpact partner on AI audit analytics

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MindBridge and Genpact forge global alliance to embed AI-driven audit analytics into enterprise risk consulting and financial assurance work.
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Contact centres report rising morale but AI doubts grow

Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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Contact centre staff report rising morale and stronger support, yet many remain uneasy and undertrained as AI tools spread through their work.
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Wipro unveils unified AI-led enterprise functions model

Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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Wipro launches a unified AI-led model to fuse consulting, transformation and operations across people, finance, supply chain and customer work.
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Vertex Group names Puneeta Rajwant to lead India push

Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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Vertex Group names Puneeta Rajwant to steer India expansion, InfraTech launch and drive its Vertex 2.0 agenda towards INR ₹1,000 crore.
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TGT Global names Thaddeus Susara to lead vendor push

Thu, 8th Jan 2026
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TGT Global has promoted Thaddeus Susara to vice president of channel and strategic partnerships to spearhead a new vendor-focused push.
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Four things to consider when choosing a business process outsourcing partner in 2026

Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
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In 2026, choosing a BPO partner means valuing AI adoption, orchestration skills, compliance and proven business benefits over just cost savings.
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Agentic AI and the rise of augmented human capabilities

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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Agentic AI shifts focus from automation to augmentation, enabling humans and AI to collaborate, enhancing productivity and reshaping future workplaces.
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Tech Mahindra unveils Orion Marketplace for enterprise agentic AI

Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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Tech Mahindra launches TechM Orion Marketplace, a platform granting enterprises access to autonomous AI agents for smarter, scalable business automation.
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Naluri raises USD $5 million to expand digital health in Asia

Tue, 26th Aug 2025
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Naluri secured USD $5 million in Series-B funding to expand digital health services into the Philippines and Vietnam, aiming for profitability within a year.
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SquadStack.ai unveils autonomous AI agent to boost sales at scale

Fri, 15th Aug 2025
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SquadStack.ai has launched a voice-first autonomous AI agent to automate sales, doubling lead connectivity and cutting acquisition costs across various industries.
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TDCX tops Southeast Asia OA500 index, rises to 17th globally

Tue, 13th May 2025
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TDCX ranks as Southeast Asia's top outsourced CX provider and climbs to 17th globally in Outsource Accelerator's OA500 2025 Index among 3,200 firms.
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EY & SAP launch integrated finance service to drive growth

Mon, 12th May 2025
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EY and SAP have launched an Integrated Finance Managed Service using SAP's cloud to help businesses boost growth and streamline core finance functions.
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ProHance report shows rise in global productivity hours

Tue, 17th Dec 2024
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ProHance's Global Productivity Benchmarking Report shows average work hours rose to 9 hours 30 minutes in Q3 2024, highlighting diverse sector trends.
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Maxicare improves operations with NICE Workforce Management

Wed, 27th Nov 2024
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Maxicare has significantly improved customer experience and operational efficiency in its contact centres by implementing NICE Workforce Management.
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Hexnode partners with Wordtext Systems to expand in Philippines

Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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Hexnode partners with Wordtext Systems to bolster distribution of its UEM solutions in the Philippines, tapping into the region's BPO and IT infrastructure.
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Enhance the human connection in IT support services with AI

Thu, 9th May 2024
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Harmonising AI with human expertise, IT support services are enhancing customer experience while meeting the challenges of a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
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IT By Design opens expansive Philippines headquarters in Bonifacio Global City

Thu, 9th May 2024
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IT By Design (ITBD) expands its Southeast Asia presence with new Philippines headquarters, aiming to create 250 jobs in response to industry demand for low-cost, top-tier talent.
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Silver Spring Pathfinder creates opportunities with Avaya

Mon, 17th Oct 2022
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Silver Spring Pathfinder (SSP) has used Avaya technology to provide employment opportunities for disadvantaged Singaporeans.
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Digital adoption an immediate priority for CFOs

Fri, 25th Jun 2021
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Half of CFOs are focused on building a resilient and digital future-ready organization, according to a survey by WNS.