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IT outsourcing of Insurance carriers in Asia Pacific

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Insurance carriers in the Asia Pacific are known for their reluctance to spend on IT but the latest report from IDC Financial Insights indicates a change in scenario. The increasingly challenging marketplace is encouraging insurers to forego the tendency to look inwards rather than outsource.

Change driven by economic slowdown
The ongoing global economic crisis has given these insurers a major push towards IT outsourcing. These insurance vendors have realised how tough it is to survive in a changing business environment and understand the need to create a more dynamic business framework through the assistance of technology.

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Best outsourcing provider in the Middle East

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Spanco Golden Key Solutions (SGKS) has been adjudged as the best outsourcing solutions provider of the year in the Middle East (in greater than 300-seat category) by Insights, a reputable consulting firm.

SGKS, a joint venture between Golden Key Solutions of Al Bahja Group (Oman) and Spanco Telesystems and Solutions (India), is a leading provider of world-class contact centre and business processing outsourcing services, telecom system integration and IT services.

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e-learning outsourcing increasing in India

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Revenues from the Indian e-learning offshoring industry stand at approximately $341 million at the end of calendar year 2008, according to ValueNotes research database. It is expected that recession will hit the growth in industry for 6-8 quarters but market will then gain and grow faster till 2012. According to ValueNotes estimates e-learning offshoring industry will grow at a CAGR of 15 percent and will touch the market size of $603 million by the end of calendar year 2012
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Asia outsourcing, top of the IAOP list

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Asian outsourcing services providers continued to dominate the Global Outsourcing 100 ranking for the second consecutive year - International Association of Outsourcing Professionals™ (IAOP™).

Of the 75 companies making the Leaders category of larger established companies in 2009, India was the second highest country behind the U.S. with 39 firms on the list. (4) Tata Consultancy Services; (5) Wipro Technologies; (9) Infosys Technologies; and (11) Genpact.

In the Rising Stars category of smaller fast-growing companies, a China-based company, China Data Group, was recognized for the first time on the list and ranked number two in this segment, following closely behind top Rising Star, U.S.-based Synygy.

Other Rising Star companies from throughout the region include: (80) Emerio, Singapore; (82) Beyondsoft, China; (83) InterGlobe Technologies, India; and (85) Bleum, China.

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1000–100–10 plan of China government for Global Outsourcing

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China is one of the important outsourcing providers for their skills in the following sectors:

• Legal process outsourcing
• Animation and gaming
• E-learning
• Offshore engineering
• Pharmaceutical R&D

And the Chinese government has 1000–100–10 plan for that:

Launched in 2006 with funding in excess of US$1bn, the plan aimed to establish 10 Chinese cities as global outsourcing bases (subsequently increased to 20 cities in January 2009), to attract 100 international corporates to outsource to these locations and to develop 1000 Chinese outsourcing vendors to service this new client base. It was a breathtakingly ambitious plan but the results can be seen with Dalian, Shanghai and Beijing already ranked in the top 10 most attractive cities for outsourcing .

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