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Indian IT sector critical to US; Trump win not an issue: TechM

Negative comments had come from Trump earlier with regards to H1B visas. However, it may not be a cause of concern for IT companies as they constitute less than 20 percent of the H1B visas, says R Chandrashekhar, President, Nasscom.

November 09, 2016 / 16:04 IST
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The Indian IT sector has been critical to the US economy, says Vineet Nayyar, Vice Chairman of Tech Mahindra. Due to this, Donald Trump winning US elections may not be a problem for the IT sector. Negative comments had come from Trump earlier with regards to H1B visas. However, it may not be a cause of concern for IT companies as they constitute less than 20 percent of the H1B visas, says R Chandrashekhar, President, Nasscom. Trump had earlier said that he will be India's best friend once he win presidency. This Chandrashekhar says should reassure people that India is only to gain from his victory.Watch accompanying videos for more details.

first published: Nov 9, 2016 11:16 am

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