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Quarter of a billion people set to lose jobs: Microsoft President Brad Smith
The Covid-19 pandemic has hit the world economy so hard that a quarter of a billion people are set to lose their jobs this...
Google to skill 3,000 Singaporeans for shifting job market
Google has announced to skill 3,000 Singaporeans and permanent residents in partnership with several government agencies for changing technology and a shifting job market...
Microsoft to help 25 mln people acquire skills needed for Covid-19 economy
Microsoft has announced a new initiative aimed at helping 25 million people globally acquire digital skills.
The programme will combine Microsoft’s all existing resources from...
IBM unveils free digital learning platform ‘SkillsBuild Reignite’
In an effort to address the current skills gap in the country, IBM has unveiled 'SkillsBuild Reignite' to provide job seekers and entrepreneurs with...
Gojek lays off 430 employees after Facebook, Paypal investment
Ride-hailing and digital payments platform Gojek that received funding from Facebook and Paypal earlier this month has laid off 430 employees, around 9 per...
Microsoft cuts editorial staff, to replace them with AI: Report
Microsoft is reportedly laying off at least 50 news production workers and replacing them with artificial intelligence (AI)-based algorithms to perform their editorial duties....
Hiring deferred in 60% Indian companies: KPMG report
Amid COVID-19 disruptions, 66 per cent of organisations have deferred or suspended their hiring schedule at different job levels, while 30 per cent have...
Accenture-built platform connects firms with people who lost jobs
Leading companies from multiple industries including Accenture, Lincoln Financial Group, ServiceNow and Verizon have joined forces to launch an employer-to-employer initiative that brings together...
ABB partners with NASSCOM to develop competency standards for new-age technology jobs in India
In a major push for skill development in the technology industry, ABB, in association with the National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM)...
IBM will impart STEM skills training to 200,000 women across India
IBM will be collaborating with state governments across India that will advance the skills and careers of more than 200,000 (2 lakh) female students...
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Ericsson and F.I.R.S.T partners at IIT Kanpur for driving innovative financial solutions
Ericsson and the Foundation for Innovation & Research in Science & Technology (F.I.R.S.T) at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur have announced a...
Oracle Introduces New AI Capabilities to Help Organisations Boost Sales
The new AI capabilities will help organisations generate more sales faster by automating time-consuming tasks and enabling front office professionals to more precisely target, engage, and serve buyers.
HCLTech appoints Lee Fang Chew as Independent Director
HCLTech announced the appointment of Lee Fang Chew as an Independent Director of the company with effect from April 25, 2024.
Lee Fang Chew brings...