Hon Hai misses profit as AI doubts persist

[ad_1] Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. posted a surprise earnings fall after weak Chinese iPhone sales eroded margins, though the Nvidia Corp. supplier forecast a doubling in AI-related revenue this quarter.The Taiwanese company’s net income plunged 13% to NT$46.3 billion ($1.4 billion), far short of analysts’ estimates for a 2.3% gain. Hon Hai, one of…

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Global capability centres boost hiring from IT companies

[ad_1] BENGALURU: Global capability centres are increasingly recruiting talent from IT services companies, with approximately half their workforce now sourced directly from these firms. Data from HR consultancy Xpheno indicates that GCCs have modified their recruitment approach, incorporating both experienced professionals and fresh graduates.Recent statistics reveal GCCs now source 45-48% of their workforce from IT…

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Wipro realigns its global business lines

[ad_1] BENGALURU: Wipro has realigned its global business lines (GBLs) to expand its go-to-market capabilities to meet clients’ business needs in emerging technologies driven by AI, cloud, and digital transformation. Wipro organised its capabilities across four GBLs-delivery, capabilities, solutions, and horizontal specialists are owned by GBLs. The four GBLs are technology services, business process services,…

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ICAI may review fin statements of IndusInd

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Chartered accountants’ apex body ICAI may review the financial statements of IndusInd Bank, which is grappling with discrepancies in accounting estimated to be Rs 2,100 crore.The private sector lender, on March 10, disclosed some discrepancies in its derivatives portfolio, which could have an adverse impact of about 2.35% of the bank’s net…

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Banks told to gear up for green tech credit risks

[ad_1] MUMBAI: RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra on Thursday urged banks to strengthen risk management frameworks to address credit risks associated with emerging green technologies, which have limited reliability and efficiency track records. “Regulated entities need to develop suitable capacity and technical know-how to better appraise risks in financing projects using such green technologies,” he said…

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