Category: Corporate

Cognizant Named a Leader in Life Sciences Digital Services

Cognizant was recently named a Leader by Everest Group in its Life Sciences Digital Services Peak Matrix Assessment 2022. The analyst firm highlighted Cognizant’s domain expertise and growing portfolio of life sciences digital services to support the industry’s increasing focus on medical device enhancements, commercial life cycles, and clinical trials, a statement said. “The last few years…

Juniper Networks Singapore Wins HR Asia’s ‘Best Companies to Work for in Asia 2022’ Award

Juniper Networks, a leader in secure, AI-driven networks, announced that it has been recognized as one of the ‘Best Companies to Work For’ in Singapore by HR Asia, Asia’s most authoritative publication for HR professionals. The annual awards aim to identify Asia’s employers of choice across fourteen markets in the region – in recognition of the…

GISI to rebrand two recent Asia acquisitions; appoints Asia Advisory Board Director

Global Infrastructure Solutions Inc. (GISI) announced the rebranding of its recently acquired Arcadis Hong Kong Design and Engineering (HK D&E) and Singapore consulting businesses as Asia Infrastructure Solutions. The HK D&E rebrand takes immediate effect. When the Singapore consulting business acquisition closes, which is imminent, its rebranding will follow suit, subject to regulatory name-change procedures, a…

UPL enters JV with Mumbai-based CleanMax

UPL Ltd. (‘UPL’), a global provider of sustainable agricultural solutions, announced a joint venture with CleanMax Enviro Energy Solutions (‘CleanMax’), a Mumbai-based renewable energy company, to establish a hybrid solar-wind energy power plant in Gujarat, India. UPL and CleanMax will set-up and operate a hybrid captive power plant with a capacity of 28.05 MW of…

CoinSwitch upgrades LGBTQ+ benefits for employees

CoinSwitch, a crypto investing company, has enhanced its LGBTQ+ benefits with  financial support for gender reassignment surgery. The policy will reimburse medical costs up to Rs 2 lakh. The benefit is an addition to the pre-existing initiative aimed toward driving better inclusivity within the company. CoinSwitch’s best-in-class insurance policy also covers same-sex partners. The unicorn…

TCS wins two Google Cloud Partner of the Year Awards

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has won two 2021 Google Cloud Partner of the Year Awards: Industry Solution Partner of the Year for Retail and Global Diversity & Inclusion Partner of the Year. TCS won the Google Cloud Industry Solution Partner of the Year Award – Retail for its deep cloud transformation experience with retail market…

Accenture recognized as a Top 10 Great Place to Work in Six Countries

Accenture has been recognized as a top 10 Great Place to Work for 2022 in six countries, including Argentina, Brazil, France, Japan, the Philippines and the United States, and has also been recognized in Greater China. Specifically, on today’s US list, Accenture jumped 38 spots to rank #6. Overall, this is the 14th consecutive year that Accenture has…

Shilpa Biologicals partners with Mylab to expand its footprint into vaccine and personalised therapeutics business

Mylab Discovery Solutions, a diagnostic solutions provider, announced its foray into the vaccine and therapeutics segment with its strategic tie-up with Shilpa Biologicals Pvt Ltd (a 100% subsidiary of Shilpa Medicare Ltd), a specialist manufacturer of vaccine and wide variety of biologicals. Starting with Covid-19 vaccine manufacturing opportunity, the parties plan to strengthen the relationship…

Tej Courier partners with Shipsy

Tej Courier has partnered with Shipsy, a SaaS-based smart logistics management platform provider, to digitize core last-mile delivery operations. Tej Courier, a Ghatge Group company, is a parcel service provider headquartered in Maharashtra. The company has a comprehensive portfolio of priority and premium document and parcel services with a service network that extends beyond urban…

Koo App & Fortis National Mental Health Program Launch Campaign – #ExamBuddy – to Manage Examination Stress

India’s multi-lingual micro-blogging platform – Koo has launched a special initiative in collaboration with Fortis National Mental Health Program, Fortis Healthcare. According to a statement, “The three-day interactive program will be held from between 8.00 PM and 9.00 PM from November 26 – 29, 2021, and has been curated specially for students and parents. The…

WNS Cares Foundation (WCF) and Robotex India Join Forces to Bolster Cybersafety

WNS Cares Foundation (WCF), the CSR arm of WNS Global Services, has announced that it has collaborated with Robotex India to empower children and youth with practical knowledge around cybersafety through its digital platform CyberSmart. “CyberSmart was launched with the vision of empowering every child in the country to safely navigate the virtual world. WCF’s…

Xcelerate inks strategic equity partnership with Aparajitha

Xcelerate Pte Ltd has announced a strategic equity partnership with Aparajitha Corporate Services Pvt. Ltd. (Aparajitha), a Compliance Services solutions provider in India, by acquiring a controlling stake. Xcelerate Pte Ltd (Xcelerate), a Singapore headquartered platform, is creating a Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) investment and operational organization to offer comprehensive GRC solutions to clients…

Me N Moms expands retail presence in 6 states; opens 12 new stores

As part of its expansion plan, kids and maternity wear retailer, Me N Moms, has opened 12 new stores across India. Three stores were opened in Hyderabad, Telangana; two in Nagpur, Madhya Pradesh; two in Gautam Budh Nagar (Noida), UP; one each in Bhatinda, Ludhiana and Amritsar, Punjab; one in Kolkata, West Bengal; and one…

UST Bengaluru Crosses 6000 Employees and Plans to Double the Headcount in the Next 2 years

UST, a digital transformation solutions company, has announced the expansion of the workforce in its Bengaluru, Karnataka center to over 6000 employees. The company has also added over 2000 employees since February 2020, the post-pandemic era. In line with the company’s accelerated growth strategy, UST Bengaluru center plans to double the number of employees to…