Americas

Prior to joining Mastek, Vijay was an executive at Persistent Systems working as Senior Vice President of their digital transformation consulting and large deals.

Joe Biden pitches economic partnership at Americas summit riven by division

Speaking at the opening session of the Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles, Biden said his administration was committed to helping Latin America and the Caribbean recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, tackle irregular migration and improve living standards.

KEC International gains 4% on orders win worth Rs 1192 crore

The company's transmission & distribution business has secured orders of Rs 859 crore in India, Africa and the Americas.

We need to work on Americas & Middle East markets: Welspun

S Krishnan, CFO of Welspun Corp, said that the company's order book is an indication of the road ahead. There are challenges and we will need to work on Americas and Middle East, he said.

L&T Hydrocarbon,Parsons in pact for engg solutions in Americas

LTHE and Parsons will collaborate to provide conceptual engineering, feasibility studies, front-end engineering design, specialty and highend engineering, cost estimating and engineering, procurement and construction management services in the Americas.

Nomura to cut 500-600 jobs in Europe cash equities pullback

Some jobs will also go in Nomura's global markets division in the Americas, the people said, and it wasn't immediately clear whether Nomura will shut down its European cash equities operation entirely. The people declined to be identified because they were not authorised to speak to the media.

Harper Lee, author of 'To Kill a Mockingbird,' dies: Report

Harper Lee, who wrote one of America's most enduring literary classics, "To Kill a Mockingbird," has died at the age of 89, local Alabama news site reported on Friday.

Uber says open to being regulated in Mexico City market

Uber entered Mexico City in 2013, and says it has grown to around 300,000 users. But just as in many other cities across the world, the controversial cellphone app has upset Mexico City taxi cab organizations, who say the service is illegal and have protested in the streets.

KEC Int'l bags Rs 1300cr orders from various clients

According to a company spokesperson, the company bagged these orders in last one month and KEC's total order book currently stands at about Rs 9,200 crore.

KEC International gets Rs 1,511cr orders, shrs jump 8%

KEC International Wednesday said it has received new orders worth Rs 1,511 crore in transmission, power systems and cable businesses, sending shares of the RPG-Group company up 8 percent in afternoon trade.